Daily Archives: November 4, 2019

When Aging Rushes In

Posted on November 4, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #267 – “Begun Too Soon” “We have entered November. Thanksgiving looms, but it is over-shadowed by what has begun on the music radio/streaming sites. Christmas music has infiltrated the airwaves and there’s nothing we … Continue reading →

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The Hearing

Posted on November 4, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Sunday Whirl, Wordle #428 Words:  crisis, disgust, up, lies, probe, card, cover, fraught, silence, hearing, sully, resign Mom’s hearing was slowing, going. Stubborn woman that she was, thoughts of a doctor probing her ears disgusted her. Son was … Continue reading →

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Two Lunes

Posted on November 4, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides 2019 November PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 3 “Write a poem of threes:  the number 3, 3 of something, tercets, 3 syllables per line, or a 3-line poem.” night descends early sky’s mouth yawns silver stars … Continue reading →

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