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Who Decides?
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: The good and the evil (posted by Punam) “Write about good and evil! Let’s not make it good vs evil or black vs white, let’s write about mere mortals and about the good … Continue reading
Unique Vacation
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday: September Song (Guest host: Xenia Tran) “Create a haibun about September, and a special moment you experienced or are looking forward to.” A September vacation that would be recalled and cherished in … Continue reading
Changing Skylines
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (Posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a poem using the words, “New York”, “skyline”, and “compelling”. Violet skyline of the desert has a unique beauty, one that is new to … Continue reading
“a bare hill
Written for: The Twiglets #298 – a bare hill Smoke rose up from leaping flames leaving a tree- populated hill bare. Jack and Jill climbed the hill. It is a bare fact. riding bareback around bottom of steep hill breeze … Continue reading
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If You See Something
Written for: Sunday Whirl, Wordle #571 Words: scar, hear, flicks, felt, liquid, dirty, remember, mushrooms, amber, key, solid, admit She had a scar. Old surgery, she said, flicking her fingers, shrugging it off. Her amber earrings dangled in sunlight. I … Continue reading
Now Is The Time
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #405 Ecclesiastes “Write “A Time To _______” poems.” This is the time to stop second- guessing myself about difficult decisions I must address. Autumn is here; I do not want to fall. Old age … Continue reading
Still Just Me
Written for: Friday Writings #45: War and Peace “Share your musings on war and/or peace, whether literal or symbolic.” Always fought with Mom from a child to adult. So many impulsive moves to lose who I was, become someone else. … Continue reading
A Campsite Too Far
Written for: Sunday Muse #229 I think I’m going to throw up! I told you I have to pee. You need to find a rest stop NOW! Mom, Sally’s picking her nose again. Am not! Jeez, whose idea was it … Continue reading
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub-MTB: Two by Two (posted by Laura Bloomsbury) “And so for today’s poetry prompt it’s all about couples, twos, in other words couplets!” 1. The Cote – a poem of uneven couplets attributed to John Schroeder. … Continue reading
A Spicy Love
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Spicing it Up (posted by Merril) “On dVerse live last week, we were talking about magnetic poetry, and so today I’m going to give you a list of words. Only instead of all … Continue reading
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