Daily Archives: August 8, 2014

Changing Light Patterns

Posted on August 8, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #533, Forest   Sun plays on green leaves Carpet of earth squishes Butterfly shifts light   http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/2014/08/carpe-diem-533-forest.html

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“The Scent of Poetry”

Posted on August 8, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem Ghost Writer #20, Jen’s, “the scent of poetry” For this prompt, I’m hoping we can focus on our sense of smell because of its ability to trigger memories.  Think back to your childhood.  Do you associate any smells … Continue reading →

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Watermelon Slices

Posted on August 8, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Red Wolf Poems #218, “Time Travel” This week we will use our memory to time travel…all the way back to childhood.  Writing about a memory captures it, much like a photograph does; but words also capture emotion, mood, … Continue reading →

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Hank

Posted on August 8, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Dverse poets, “a poem in 40 words or less” On top of a stick grounded in our tomato plant, he balanced, fluttering transparent red wings, a dragonfly. We named him Hank. http://dversepoets.com/2014/08/07/meetingthebar-its-a-small-small-world-so-lets-limbo-like-there-is-no-tomorrow/

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