Congratulations to the two November winners of 10 Bamboo Bucks : ) Da most Different Kine a Grampa Story Award: “Jizo,” by KABOCHA http://www.bambooridge.com/bambooshoot.aspx?bid=1361 Da mos 30 More Years of Grief, or Maybe Design Your Own App? Award “Thirty Years Chasing the Lightning,” by Normie Salvador http://www.bambooridge.com/bambooshoot.aspx?bid=1352 Don’t forget to submit your 300-word piece for…
Bamboo Shoots
Chapter One
Year of the Dragon Writing Contest entry for December. 300 words. For AT.
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
Jizo
A year of the dragon entry – 174 words.
Kids have a certain way of knowing.
This one is for Lyle.
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
I Bring Only Peace
I wrote this piece based on an interaction with a friend I just met. I often wonder why people behave the way they do towards me and it still remains a mystery. I have learned that people act based on their own beliefs and perceptions, and this poem represents my perception of a recent interaction I had with another human being.Word Count: 200
Happy last month of 2012. Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. Guess what? December’s word limit is 300 words. That’s right. 300 words. The nine triggers for December are: #1. “Return Visit,” by Ben Andres #2 “English Class,” by Kathleen T. Choi #3. “My Name,” by Stella Jhylih Jeng Guillory #4. “The First Time,”…
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
A Mother's Lament
November entry, 90 words
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
Begin With This
Inspired and enlightened after a long period of writer's block.
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
Thirty Years Chasing the Lightning
Still no Lightning under glass. Year of the Dragon Contest piece. Trigger #6: Allowance. Word count: 200.
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
Shreds of Love
no where to turn 117 words year of the dragon contest piece I wrote about a friend over a year now
Bamboo Shoots Submission for Year of the Dragon
Tsunami
100 words #8 "The wave pulls up its skirt
puckers its lips
drawing them in"