Writing in Snow

Wednesday Poem and Gratitude List

'Idal (Justice), 15 Masa’il (Questions) 175 B.E. - Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Unsheathed Claws1

Claws of dawn
penetrate day's closed eyelids
drawing the scarlet hue of morning.

Gratitude List for 15 Masa’ill

Today I am thankful...
          ...for the Christmas cookies I had to go with my coffee this morning.
          ...that I have 4,214,812 GPs in my Gift Points account this morning.
          ...that I have 282 points in MySurvey account.
          ...that my Bank of America checking account is not overdrawn today.
          ...for Ginger Ale.

Goals for 2019
Reevaluate in March 2019

Submit each week to "I Write in 2019" .
Respond to "Invalid Item"  prompts in "Welcome to My Life"  each week.
Write 200 poems to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Bab and place them in "Bicentenary Poems and Prose" .
Include a birth in one or more stories submitted to contests. See "Action/Adventure Newsletter (December 19, 2018)" .
Set up editing schedule and deadline (at least one day before the Monday specific newsletter is due) for upcoming news letters.
Respond to, at least, 20 prompts for "30-Day Blogging Challenge ON HIATUS"  in January. The responses will be in "I Blog Poetry and Prose" 
Respond to "Invalid Item"  Topic of the Week each week.
Do a better job of keeping track of my finances by checking my bank account every day.

Footnotes
1  I posted this in Poet 999 - A Butterfly Emerges from Her Cocoon https://poet999.blogspot.com/2018/12/unsheathed-claws.html.