Daily Archives: January 4, 2018

Always, Grace

Posted on January 4, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Grace  (posted by Paul) “What does the word Grace conjure up for you? How does it manifest in your life? In your writing? How might you weave it into a poem?” She radiated an … Continue reading →

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Doorway

Posted on January 4, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for Poets United Midweek Motif~Doorway(s) Your Challenge: Write a new poem with a doorway motif, one with doors open or closed. Darkness.  Crescent moon– Only arc of light to fall On face of brass knocker, Raising hairs on back … Continue reading →

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Speakeasies

Posted on January 4, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides #421 – Write a password poem. I think of 1920’s speakeasies when wary hosts slid a wooden slot open to view potential customers. Outside, building signs decried soda shop or restaurant. Patrons were required to produce … Continue reading →

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