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MiSkriBa 25 - 13/04 - Nancy

Chalenj hedhyw yw skrifa bardhonek ow tevnydhya furv a wrug gen Donald Justice. Y wersyow hwegh-linen a dhevnydh linennow dewdhek sylaben, ha kyn nyns eus rim dhedha, I a dhaslavar geryow finek. Yn arbennek, y'n nessa ha peswora linen y tasleverir an ger po sylaben finek; an pympes ha'n hweghves linen a dhaslavar aga ger po sylaben finek ynwedh.  Ny wrug vy an onan ma yn mar dha, ha tamm tewal yw an thema 😂 Today the challenge is to write a poem using the made up form of Donald Justice. His six-line stanzas use lines of twelve syllables, and while they don’t use rhyme, they repeat end words. Specifically, the second and fourth line of each stanza repeat an end-word or syllable; his fifth and sixth lines also repeat their end-word or syllable. Again not my best work, and it's a bit dark too 😂 Nancy Nancy o marow wor'talleth yn feusik, Y fynnas hi anella'n mostedhes rych, Ha kyn nyns o henna possybyl war Norvys,  Y'n amal aral yth o'n usadow di-rach. Hag an...

MiSkriBa 25 - 12/04 - An Beder Rann a Devi

Chalenj #MiSkriBa an jydh yw skrifa bardhonek a wra kampollans a unn myth, hwedhel, stori po moy, hag a yssns gwari geryow (a gomprehend rim), a gemysk yeth formel hag anformel, hag usi rennys yn lies darn a wari gen thema. Yma chalenj aral a usya dhe’n lyha unn tybyans tybel - rag ensampel, hwans po tristys po gooth po sians. An hwedhel a dhewisis o drolla Jan Tregeagle , onan a'n gwella hwedhlow Kernowek genev. Yn hwir, nyns yw homma an kensa tro my dhe skrifa bardhonek a Jan; my a'n gwrug warlena rag MiSkriBa ynwedh! The #NaPoWriMo challenge of the day is to try writing a poem that makes reference to one or more myths, legends, or other well-known stories, that features wordplay (including rhyme), mixes formal and informal language, and contains multiple sections that play with a theme. An extra challenge is to also incorporate at least one abstract concept – for example, desire or sorrow or pride or whimsy. The legend I chose was the story of Jan Tregeagle , one of my favo...

MiSkriBa 25 - 11/04 - Ilow Tawel

#MiSkriBa a bes yn powerus ha vyvy hwath, ow patalyas er-bynn dyowlyow ha leun du (ha na Enys yn-unnik). Prompt hedhyw o skrifa bardhonek a gomprehend geryow kan.  My re dhewisis rann a Ghost Love Score gen Nightwish a'y therri dhe furvya dalleth pub linen ow bardhonek.  #NaPoWriMo powers on and so do i, fighting away demons and black dogs (and not just Enys!) Today's prompt is to write a poem that incorporates song lyrics.  I picked part of Ghost Love Score by Nightwish and broke them up to form the start of each line of my poem. Ilow Tawel  My re gollas an vresel a henedh,  An lergh a-rag dhymm yn darnow kerrek. An huni a-dryv, yn maner ha gis,  A'm hembronk a-hys dhe oles an kas.  Dro vy dhe-dre ha diwvregh a'm shynd Po gas vy yn-kerdh dhe dhiwedh an bys.  Kara y'n du yw oll a hwer hwath,  Ha kolon an nos a'm hat vy ynwedh.  Quiet Music  I have lost the war of the ages,  The path before me in stoney ruins. The one behind, in...

MiSkriBa 25 - 10/04 - 10ves Ebrel

Ow cher res eth yn tien, mes assaya a wrav hwath dhe vardhonegi rag #MiSkriBa. Hedhyw yth yw neppyth gen sonyow y’n bardhonek (dell grysav), ytho rag hemma, my a dhallathas pub ger gen lytheren finek an ger kens. My mood has gone entirely, but I’m still trying with #NaPoWriMo. Today is something about using sounds in poetry (I think), so for this, I started every word with the final letter of the previous word (in the Kernowek version). 10ves Ebrel Powes syger rag gwellhe ewl lugh; Aden naturel les syghtir revelacyon. Ny yger referen nevra adamant tnow, Mes skonya a-dermyn nev 'vann. Tyller rudh dhyn na ajon nicita Marnas sewya arnow war-lergh.  10th April Idle rest to enhance the want of sea mist; A natural cover in case of sighting a revelation. A referendum never opens the dale diamond, But, in time, refuses the heaven above. A red spot for us who know no folly Unless following behind storm damage.

MiSkriBa 25 - 09/04 - Koskus

Chalenj #MiSkriBa an jydh yw assaya skrifa bardonek dha honan a wra usya rim, mes heb holya rewlys hirder linennow. Avel rann extra, gwra kampollans a son pur arbennek, kepar ha’n morverk yn bardhonek Robert Hillyer, Fog . Nyns yw pur dha genev ow assay hedhyw, mes ottena va yn poran, assay. Ha gwell yw henna es travyth! The #NaPoWriMo challenge today is to try writing a poem of your own that uses rhyme, but without adhering to specific line lengths. For extra credit, reference a very specific sound, like the buoy in Robert Hillyer’s poem, Fog . I'm not particularly happy with today's attempt, but that's just it, an attempt. Better that than nothing! Koskus War ven an mena Yn-mysk rewyow chiow gell, Le mayth usi koos keow ow triga Yn-dann ebron bell. Deves klor a lesk, Ow peudhi, Yn gwelyow hebask Ha ni, an fordh a-rag, orth hy helli. Yetys koth yn gothi an tir Owth omhowla, ha rudhhe wrons, Yn kammow re hir, Re gammel aga hyns. Ydhyn freudhek y'ga neyj Ow neuvya yn dag...

MiSkriBa 25 - 08/04 - Ghazal Bewnans

Prompt #MiSkriBa hedhyw o skrifa Ghazal, eghen a dhallathas yn bardhonieth Arabek, ha dell yw usys yth yw devnydhyes rag bardhonogow kerensa. Ghazalys a gonsyst a 5 dhe 15 kuplett usi anserghek aga thema mes usi kelmys yn anpythek yn aga hanow; ha gen aga furv skrifys. Yn Ghazalys Sowsnek, an us yw bos pub linen moy po le an keth hirder; ha bos diw linen an kensa kuplett ow korfenna gen an keth ger, hag a wra refrayn a bar usi devnydhyes orth penn pub kuplett a hol. Elven aral a ghazalys hengovek yw bos hanow an bardh y'n kuplett finek. Nyns eus meur a le ympynyon genev hedhyw, mes nyns ov anlowen gen an kensa assay ma. Yn sur my a wra skrfia ghazalys arta y'n termyn a dheu! Today's #NaPoWriMo prompt was to write a Ghazal, a form that originates in Arabic poetry, and is often used for love poems.  Ghazals commonly consist of five to fifteen couplets that are independent from each other but are nonetheless linked abstractly in their theme; and more concretely by their form. ...

MiSkriBa 25 - 07/04 - Payntyans Vyth

Chalenj #MiSkriBa an jydh yw skrifa neb eghen a vardhonek honan-portrayus, hag ynno yma res displegya prag nyns esos neb darn arbennek a art (symfoni, figurin, balle, sonnet), devnydhya dhe'n lyha unn kehevelyans dres kryjyans, ha fakt koynt (po gwir po fug). Today's #NaPoWriMo challenge is to write a kind of self-portrait poem, in which you explain why you are not a particular piece of art (a symphony, a figurine, a ballet, a sonnet), use at least one outlandish comparison, and a strange (and maybe not actually real) fact. Payntyans Vyth Yth esov vy yn Dulyn yn neb gwithti a-vri, wosa spena dydh ow seni dyth Yeats, Wilde ha Joyce, ow lemmel a’n folen  yn trev an ker. Mes lemmyn, y'n eur ma, dall ov yn bys anaswonys, ow mires yn lent orth ober mester dihanow dhymm. Kameras a herdh war-yew yn y du, yn tu fos gwynn kepar ha pub fos gwynn, ow skeusena fos gwynn, lymnys gen Scully dell hevel. Ha warnodho nyns esov vy anweladow dhe'n lens ha dhe lagasow di-wynk a'm gwel ...