Daily Archives: October 14, 2018

Never Listen To Talking Bottles

Posted on October 14, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Sunday Muse #25 I wanted to be an autumn tree, for what could be lovelier? Drink me, the bottle said, and you will forever be an Autumn tree. Now, lost on edge of vibant forest, I cannot remember … Continue reading →

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Grape Revenge

Posted on October 14, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #373 Words: charge, alter, forget, hit, revenge, cafe, will, weapon, between, act, sing, mood Cold fingers of revenge hit the cafe that morning. Storming Will charged in weaving between lattes and cappuccinos, his weapon … Continue reading →

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Ice Man Cometh

Posted on October 14, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Autumnal PAD – Chapbook Exercise: COLD “Write a “cold” poem in whatever that dictates to you. Cold temperatures, cold shoulder, cold opening … write your poems as you see fit and then chill!” Ice Man … Continue reading →

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Earth’s Plight

Posted on October 14, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2, InForm Poet – Elegy “Today we re-visit the Elegy. An elegy is a song or poem of sorrow or mourning–often for someone who has died. But, since poets exercise our license, we can also write elegies … Continue reading →

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Blistering Heat on Walking Trail

Posted on October 14, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Weekend Mini-Challenge Fussy Little Forms: Tritina (posted by Marian) “Tritina is the more compact step-sister of sestina and villanelle, two forms that I (you?) find difficult! But somehow in this shorter version … Continue reading →

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giant

Posted on October 14, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Carpe Diem #1516, Robin D. Gill – Out of the box – letter G “Robin Dallas Gill, born in 1951 at Miami Beach, Florida, USA, and brought up on the island of Key Biscayne in the Florida Keys, is … Continue reading →