Daily Archives: October 22, 2018

Non-Adages and Stuff

Posted on October 22, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #67 – “early”  (posted by Kim) “This week I’d like you to think about early experience, early childhood, being early for an appointment or date, early blooming or early retirement – it’s up … Continue reading →

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Autumn Triolet

Posted on October 22, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Autumn PAD – Day 9 – SOUP “Yesterday we wrote of comfort food. Nothing is better than a hot bowl of soup on a cold day. So today we will serve up a word soup. … Continue reading →

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Distillation

Posted on October 22, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1524 – O-Henro Shikoko Pilgrims (Memory Lane) At CDHK we have done a lot of pilgrimages, one of the pilgrimages was on Shikoku Island along the 88 temples of Kobo Daishi, the once in a lifetime pilgrimage … Continue reading →

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Hard Times for Harlequins

Posted on October 22, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Sunday Muse #26 I’m a harlequin, moonstruck, lost my pluck, down on luck. My familiar stares at my hat of copper, a topper too strange for him to contemplate. No date no gig, just my black adorer. … Continue reading →

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Get Straight, Mate

Posted on October 22, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #374 Words:  resonate, charge class charm, salty, sink, coil, pick, wave, needle, site, electricity Your charm don’t resonate with me, I get no charge from your ‘lectricity. Pick up some class, don’t coil like … Continue reading →

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