{"id":5457,"date":"2019-06-04T19:36:54","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T00:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=5457"},"modified":"2020-01-09T13:21:19","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T19:21:19","slug":"john-l-stanizzi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=5457","title":{"rendered":"John L. Stanizzi &#8220;POND&#8221; 4.28.19"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>John L. Stanizzi<\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">POND<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><em>4.28.19<\/em><br \/>\n<em>7.18 a.m.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>41 degrees<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Purple rosettes of the plum tree have just begun to emerge, the verdant<br \/>\nopus of the skunk cabbage continues to slowly splay its wide whole notes, the<br \/>\nnubbin leaves of multiflora roses are now everywhere, and a bluejay in the cedar<br \/>\ndistracts everyone with his incessant ruckus \u2013 pay attention to me!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;They are from a project called POND. These short poems are acrostics. This is a one-year-long project. Everyday, at different times during the day, I visit our pond with notebook and camera in hand. I jot down some notes, and take a picture or two, if a good photo op. presents itself. Then I head home and write a four line acrostic using the letters P, O, N, and D.\u00a0 I do not use any of my first words more than once. I need a different P, O, N, and D word every day for a year; I began the book on November 9, 2018 and will complete it on November 9, 2019.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>John L. Stanizzi <\/strong><\/span>is author of <\/em>Ecstasy Among Ghosts, Sleepwalking, Dance Against the Wall, After the Bell, Hallelujah Time!, High Tide \u2013 Ebb Tide, Four Bits \u2013 Fifty 50-Word Pieces, <em>and<\/em> Chants. <em>His poems have appeared in P<\/em>rairie Schooner, American Life in Poetry, The New York Quarterly,<em> and many others. His newest book. <\/em>Sundowning<em>, will be out later this year with Main Street Mag.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John L. 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