Daily Archives: November 7, 2017

starlight flight

Posted on November 7, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1295 Bowl of Night This month is titled “Rubaiyat, Another Way” and it is all about “The Rubaiyat” by Omar Khayyam, a Persian (nowdays Iranian) poet and scholar. However this month it’s mostly about his “The Rubaiyat”, … Continue reading →

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Barbecue

Posted on November 7, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #44 – “kick” (posted by De) Say, that barbecue sauce has a kick. My tongue’s a lit wick. Ring that alarm. Lug out hoses. Stuff can do serious harm. Wanted to kick back; … Continue reading →

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In Praise Of The Beach

Posted on November 7, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides November 2017 Chapbook Challenge – Day 6 Write a praise poem.  Praise a person; praise a deity; praise your favorite food. If you ask me, there’s not enough praise to go around in this world. When life’s … Continue reading →

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