Tag Archives: pumpkins

Poetry Friday-Definito Poem Prompt

Posted on September 29, 2022 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Happy Poetry Friday! I’m sharing a definito poem this week, from the Poetry Sister’s September poem prompt. Thanks Heidi Mordhorst for creating this form! And thanks to all the Poetry Sister’s for the prompt: Laura, Tanita, Mary Lee, Liz, Kelly, … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Home, Nature, Painting, Poem, poetry, Writing | Tagged #Color Spectrum, #Definito, #HUES, #PoetryFriday, #poetrypals, Art, birds, fall, Gourdian FInch, Gourds, Heidi Mordhorst, Michelle Kogan, nature, Painting, poem, poems, poetry, pumpkins, reflections, Tabatha Yeatts: The Opposite of Indifference, Watercolor, Writing | 19 Comments

# PoetryFriday– Halloween & Inktober

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Happy Poetry Friday! I’m bidding farewell to #Inktober with this last October 31st post. And I guess temporarily to fall as today in Chicago we had winter–snow covered everything. I’m hoping ye old pumpkin came down and has put in … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Home, Nature, Painting, pen sketch, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing | Tagged #Inktober2019, #PoetryFriday, fall, ghosts, Michelle Kogan, milkweed pods, pumpkins, snow, Tabatha Yeatts, The Opposite of Indifference | 11 Comments

#Inktober day 23 In Memory of Michael Bricis

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

My inktober sketch and tanka poem today is in memory of a dear, kind, artist we just lost Michael Bricis. PUMPKINS AND DIVERSITY (Letter “P”) In memory of Michael Bricis–a master of the pen, and whom we will all remember fondly. … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature photos, pen sketch, Poem, Quick Sketches, Sketchbooks, Writing | Tagged #inktober, Diversity, drawing, individuals, Inktober 2018, Michael Bricis, Michelle Kogan, peace, Pen and Ink, pumpkins, quick sketch | Leave a comment

Poetry Friday: Halloween’s almost here…

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

Happy Poetry Friday! as Halloween is fast approaching I’m sharing a Halloween inspired poem-story, and art to wet your appetite. Wishing all a spoooooky fun-filled Halloween! WIRY WINNEY RIDES AGAIN Wiry Winney whirled through the town, haunting all children … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's Illustration & Writing, Halloween, Holidays, Painting, pen sketch, Picture Book, Poem, Writing | Tagged Art, bats, broomsticks, Children, Halloween, HALLOWEEN STORIES, Michelle Kogan, moon, Painting, picture books, poems, poetry, Poetry Friday, pumpkins, Watercolor, WIREY WINNEY RIDES AGAIN, Witches | 33 Comments

Poetry Friday tanka, #inktober and painting

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Michelle Kogan Art, Illustration, & Writing

I’m wrapped in the roundness of fall, and for Poetry Friday I’m sharing an autumnal tanka poem and ink and watercolor painting; also for inktober. I’m also sharing a fall poem by Carl Sandburg and one by Mary Oliver. SEEDS … Continue reading →