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Monthly Archives: May 2021
Under the Moon Of Dreams Come True
Written for: Poetic Bloomings Prompt #336 – Under The Moon of (——–) “Fill in the blank” Under the moon of dreams come true you can stand when the moon is full. Gaze ’til a face appears to you, under the … Continue reading
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Tagged blue, dreams, face, moon, triolet form
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Double Reflection
Written for: Sunday Muse #162 (posted by Carrie) after deluge water pools amidst stones bird marvels at swimming moon sees his body reflected in both water and moonlight http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/
Watching The Sun Go Down In A Waiting Room
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #91: Waiting (posted by Rosemary) “Write about waiting.” You put off securing an appointment. You call. ‘There is no availability for at least a month, but you can always go to the … Continue reading
New City, Tired Feet
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub Poetics: “Go Ahead, Make My Day” (posted by Mish) “We all have our favourite movies that have deeply impacted us with powerful images and of course, those catchy lines, dialogue that transcends beyond the screen. … Continue reading
Casting Blues
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a poem based upon this picture.” Casts hues of blues over building and river where ferry boats dock, awaiting passengers at end of working day. Glaring afternoon gold-rimmed … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon, blues, clouds, ferry boats, sun, Written from Art
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“deranged silence”
Written for: The Twiglets #228 – “deranged silence” On a pitch black road the car stutters, shakes to a stop. Silence ensues. She panics into a state of derangement. They called him deranged because he was silent. He had nothing … Continue reading
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Tagged Haiku, limerick, Micro-poetry, misunderstood, outrage, panic, silence]
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May Moon
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday Flower Moon (posted by Frank J. Tassone) “The Full Moon of May is known as Flower Moon to signify the flowers that bloom during this month. There is a myriad of wildflowers … Continue reading
Slick Sycamore
Written for: One Woman’s Quest II VJ’s Weekly Challenge “Spend some time communing with trees.” Smooth bark, elephant feet planted firmly on ancient roots forming trails underground. Little pockets provide laps to sit in. Bumps and knots protrude in irregular … Continue reading
Steel and Silk
Written for: Poetic Blooomings2 Prompt #335 – Soft and Hard “We’re working both sides of the street today and delving into the concepts of SOFT and HARD. We’ll write either into a poem. But to compound things further, you are … Continue reading
The Attraction of Pale Blue
Written for: Sunday Muse #161 Butterflies gravitate towards pale blue like my dress. They know I will care for them. Not put them in a cage. Now that you have released them, I do hope the butterflies will forgive you, … Continue reading
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