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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
“a bright shadow”
Written for: The Twiglets #297 – a bright shadow As the steely shadows slid upwards, a bright rainbow filled the sky. On a night wall, shadowy figures slipped through, leaving in their wake bright halo of an angel. autumn tree … Continue reading
Punch-alated
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub, Quadrille #160: Poem that pack a punch (posted by whimsygizmo) “In case you can’t tell, today I’m feeling a little punchy. I’m after the perfect poetic punchline. So grab your word punching bag and get … Continue reading
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Aromatics
Written for: Poetic Bloommings2 – Prompt #404 The Fall of Autumn “Your poem will present the essence of autumn, full of descriptive language and imagery. Replete with the colorful sights and aromas. However, your poem will NOT contain the words … Continue reading
Duality
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #570 Words: eyes, rattle, word, time, longer, pills, search, know, game, normal, box, sweet What’s your game? I would love to know. You eyes search my face, your sweetness charms me, disarms me. As … Continue reading
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