Daily Archives: January 9, 2015

In a Flash

Posted on January 9, 2015 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets, Art of Nick Gentry Reading, holding pages, and turning them slowly. A mind being built of soft storage, hardens. Hypnotic images flash, sometimes scroll by too fast to fathom. Rustling sounds slip away, leaving a series … Continue reading →

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First Love

Posted on January 9, 2015 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides #292, Write a resolve poem. Dewey-eyed teenagers in love vow nothing will ever break their union. But teens grow apart, decouple.

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Yard Picture

Posted on January 9, 2015 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem Writing Techniques #1, juxtaposition Juxtaposition of two contrasting items is often done deliberately in writing, music, or art — in order to highlight their differences. long hard rain hanging in the willows tender new leaves © Jane … Continue reading →

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