Tag Archives: animal

See Me

Posted on February 28, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Sunday Muse #200 “I am going to feature 10 of some of the top viewed images of the last 4 years. You can choose the one you feel speaks to you, but when you write your post, … Continue reading →

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Munch on Maize

Posted on November 24, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a poem from the viewpoint of a turkey.” First of all, you confuse us by changing the date of your so-called ‘holiday.’ We run … Continue reading →

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A Cool Friend

Posted on March 19, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #61: Starting a New Relationship (posted by Rosemary) “I’m changing the focus and asking you to write about starting a new relationship – largely because I am in the process of doing … Continue reading →

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Jaguar

Posted on April 12, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Blogging From A to Z – “J” Oh, there it goes!  A Jaguar in British Racing Green. What a fine car. Of course. Took its name from the true Jaguar, which has both grace and power. It can … Continue reading →

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Elegance

Posted on April 9, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  A to Z Blogging – “G” No natural enemies for giraffes to fear except for hyenas. Graceful giraffes delicately munch on top leaves of trees, where competition for food is scarce. Each giraffe is unique, for no two … Continue reading →

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Emu

Posted on April 7, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Blogging From A to Z – “E” E is for Emu Australia’s their home. Flight-less birds, they eschew wing or airplane; on ground they roam. In their throats emus have a pouch. When inflated,they boast sounds of booming, … Continue reading →

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The Ritual

Posted on April 5, 2020 by purplepeninportland

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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Two Sides of a Fox

Posted on January 13, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Sunday Muse #90 Blue-eyed side holds my deepest thoughts and musings. I am wary. Who are you? What do you want with me? Brown-eyed side is trust I find in you. I will protect you if you protect … Continue reading →

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Somebody Get Me A Washcloth

Posted on September 8, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Sunday Muse #72 I do not mind her kissing me, but she spits. Then I have to wipe off slobber with my paw. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/

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Napping

Posted on August 18, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Sunday Muse I have napped comfortably in shade for quite a while. In all that time, do you think any strawberries fell? Well, they did not. Sun is falling darker across the wheat. They will come back to … Continue reading →

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