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Daily Archives: April 5, 2020
What Would Mom Do?
Written for: Poetic Asides April 2020 PAD Challenge – Day 5 Write a moment poem. Yesterday afternoon, my sister and I were out walking, talking about the plethora of events, both daily and special, that cannot now be celebrated. We … Continue reading
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Tagged Haibun, mother, singular moment, sister, Written for Challenge
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The Ritual
Written for: Sunday Muse #102 In Autumn’s gold woods, the women meet as they do each year, a ritual that allows them to cherish each other and their extraordinary companions of the wild. Dark-haired woman contrasts with her white wolf, … Continue reading
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Tagged animal, companions, contrasts, ritual, women, Written from Art
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One Wish
Written for: Poetics Aside April 2020 PAD Challenge – Day 4 Write a wish poem. If we all had one wish we’d be on the same page– to see this horrific plague end right now. https://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/poetic-asides
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Tagged cinquain form, disappear, plague, wish, Written for Challenge
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Dashing
Written for: Blogging From A to Z – “D” The dapper dachshund haunts you for his dinner, pacing and howling until his dish is set before him. He dives in, devouring every bite of food, licks his bowl, then eyes … Continue reading