Daily Archives: October 3, 2018

lonely cricket

Posted on October 3, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge September 2018 Chained Together III (20) in an empty shoe “For this penultimate regular episode I have chosen a haiku by Virginia Popescu and I hope she will appreciate my choice. This “hokku” Virginia … Continue reading →

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Reminds Me Of . . .

Posted on October 3, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: “Comfort Smells” (posted by Gina) “Today I ask that you write a poem about a smell that takes you to a time when you would just collapse into a safe place especially when … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged childhood, comfort, Haiku, Home, scents | 15 Comments

“broken sunflower”

Posted on October 3, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge September 2018 Chained Together III (19) broken sunflower broken sunflower torn apart by a rainstorm — puddles on the path … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged storm, sunflower, tan renga | 1 Comment

white teeth

Posted on October 3, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Twiglets #96 – “white as teeth” White as your teeth are now, they still should not glow in the dark. Ya say ya want yer teeth white as those pearlies of famous actors. Well, step right up, … Continue reading →