Daily Archives: October 10, 2018

Dis/Obedient

Posted on October 10, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides #457 – Write a disobedient poem. Children who disobey their parents eventually learn they have not truly won a victory, and become sad adolescents. Rebellion can nearly guarantee attention will be paid. When you seek gratification … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Hebrew Princess

Posted on October 10, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics:  “What’s in a Name?”  (posted by Gospel) “Good evening, it’s Amaya Engleking here tending bar and I want to know before we sit around all night guzzling Oktoberfest lager and waxing poetic about … Continue reading →

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Rises and Falls

Posted on October 10, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Twiglets #97 – “rise and fall” rose up too quickly down-quilted in a deep sleep fell off bed   Look at that soufflé rise! Watch that soufflé f                     … Continue reading →

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