Daily Archives: August 29, 2019

cahaba lily

Posted on August 29, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1731 – Cahaba Lily “Welcome at a new episode in our wonderful month of creating a bouquet of wildflowers. Today I have a wonderful field flower for you to work with. I have to say I … Continue reading →

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Glory is:

Posted on August 29, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Glory “Paths of glory can be many. Which do you want to traverse? The First World War poets well realized “that war is not glorious and the people they are fighting are not their enemy.” … Continue reading →

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For All You Greedy Leaders*

Posted on August 29, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides #495 – “This week, write a “For (blank)” poem.” self-serving, climbing ’til your knuckles bleed to grab that last dollar. Power pours green though pores of your skin, yet still you sin, insidiously trying to divide … Continue reading →

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