Daily Archives: April 19, 2018

Hanging By A Thread

Posted on April 19, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides 2018 April PAD Challenge – Day 19 Take the phrase “(blank) Thread;” replace the blank with a word or phrase; make the new phrase the title of your poem; and then, write your poem. He is … Continue reading →

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a rainbow

Posted on April 19, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1410 Rainbow (short-haibun) “I have a wonderful haiku by Kobayashi Issa for you, that haiku you have to use or at least a “revision” of it. Write your short-haibun, with a maximum of 100 words (including the … Continue reading →

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A Wave

Posted on April 19, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – “Write Here.  Write Now.” (posted by Paul John Dear) “Write me a piece about living in the moment . . . that place where time stops.” “Forever is composed of nows.”~Emily Dickinson. … Continue reading →

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Graffiti or Not?

Posted on April 19, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides 2018 April PAD Challenge – Day 18 Write a temptation poem. A poster glued to building’s wall, so large in glare of midday sun. I heard the magic marker’s call. A mustache would be loads of … Continue reading →

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