Daily Archives: August 27, 2018

Iceland

Posted on August 27, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Carpe Diem #1501 – Rimur, Folk music from Iceland Today we arrive at Iceland on our quest around the world for folkmusic. The music of Iceland can be traced back to the 14th century. The “oldest” known folkmusic of … Continue reading →

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New Friend

Posted on August 27, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Sunday Muse #18 Tiny, trusting that I will do you no harm. My arm held steady, hand still as you perch. My heart lurches with a happiness I have rarely known. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/

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Finger Paints

Posted on August 27, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Bloomings 2 #212 – “I Sing The Body Electric” Take a word or phrase that includes a body part and make that the title of your poem. Permission to mess up fingers and hands, dipping them into … Continue reading →

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King of Mendacity

Posted on August 27, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #366 Words: spoken, control, turn, term, terrible, idea, aware, span, audacity, granted, probe, deal Aware of audacity that threatens to span another term granted to a wheeler-dealer turning a country out of control, no … Continue reading →