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Category Archives: Halloween
Poetry Friday–Vote Blue!
Vote Blue, Blue Wave Peace Pumpkin, 10-31-2018, Michelle Kogan Happy Poetry Friday! Our Midterm US elections are in less than a week. I’m using this opportunity to encourage all US citizens to take part in their civic duty and get out and … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Home, Painting, Poem, Quick Sketches, Writing
Tagged "Vote and Save Our Nation", Blue Wave, change, Democracy, demonstrate, Freedom, Immigration, inalienable rights, Michelle Kogan, Midterms, organize, Poetry Friday, Vote, Vote Blue, women reproductive rights
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#Poetry Friday-#inktober- mother moon
mother moon silently, through layers of leaves still holding on i spy your sparkling, spherical, light © 2018 Michelle Kogan Happy Poetry Friday! A short and sweet post today for our forthcoming Halloween… … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Poem, Quick Sketches, Writing
Tagged #inktober, Action, Art, early voting 2018, earth, environment, Halloween, Halo, Humanity, Inktober 2018, Michelle Kogan, moon, mother moon, nature, poems, poetry, reflections, spirit, Writing
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#Inktober day 21 2018 Letter “N” and haiku
nary a moment for nonsense but only for you pumpkin numpkin. © 2018 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Halloween, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Poem, Writing
Tagged #inktober, Art, earth, environment, Haiku, Inktober 2018 Pumpkins, Michelle Kogan, nary a moment, nature, poems, poetry, reflections, spirit, thoughts, Writing
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#Inktober 2018 day 16 letter “S” & zeno poem
SWEETS, TRICKS & TREATS… Sweets, tricks and treats await even the faint of heart, yes you Child… Come be beguiled by my wild magic, s-p-o-o-k-y- Yeah–you’ve Smiled! © 2018 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Nature, pen sketch, Poem, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged #inktober, Halloween, Inktober 2018, magic, Michelle Kogan, plants, poems, poetry, reflections, Spooky, suculent, sugarskull, sweets, treats, tricks
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#PoetryFriday-#Inktober2018 Day 5
Happy Poetry Friday and Happy Inktober 2018! October first began the event of Inktober, which involves creating and posting an ink drawing each day for the entire month of October. The event has artists and others participating all over the … Continue reading
Posted in Cards, Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Home, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Poem, Quick Sketches, Writing
Tagged #inktober, #inktober2018, Art, brush pens, dip pens, Dr. Martins, Halloween, ink, Jake Parker, Jonathan Swift, Michelle Kogan, moon, Painting, Pen and Ink, reflections, spider webs, spiders, Tabatha Yeatts, watercolors
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Poetry Friday-Poems and a Sale
Morning Glories on porch, © 2018 Michelle Kogan, Greeting Card, watercolor and watercolor pencil Happy Poetry Friday and Happy Summers End! Today I’m sharing a mix of this and that … to accompany this transitional time between end of summer … Continue reading
Posted in ACEO, Cards, Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Halloween, Holidays, Home, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Pencil Drawing, Plein Air Art, Poem, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing
Tagged Art, Bookmarks, earth, Etsy Sale, Flowers, friends, Greeting Cards, Humanity, Journals, Labor Day Sale, Michelle Kogan, Michelle Kogan fine art, nature, people, poems, poetry, Poetry Friday, prints, reflections, sketchbooks, sun, thoughts, wings, Women, Writing
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#Inktober day 18, 2017, haiku, & WIP
preparations on their way, hurry halloweens here for just one day! © 2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Halloween, Holidays, Picture Book, Poem, Writing
Tagged #Inktober2017, Art, bats, books, Children's Ilustration, dip pens, drawing, Haiku, Halloween, Michelle Kogan, picture books, poems, poetry, pumpkins, WIP
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#Inktober Day 11 study for #picture book & haiku
beware the autumn hand, it holds secrets only disclosed in books … ©2017 Michelle Kogan
Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Haiku, Halloween, pen sketch, Picture Book, Poem, Writing
Tagged #Inktober2017, Art, books, Haiku, Halloween, Kidlit, Michelle Kogan, pen, picture books, poem, poetry, Writing
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