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From Sweet to Fire
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Prelude to a Kiss (posted by Kim) “A week too late for Valentine’s Day, the challenge is to write a poem about kissing, a special kiss that still haunts you, a peck, a … Continue reading
Burning is Young Love
Written for: Friday Writings #38 – To Burn “With all this heat I decided to make this week’s optional prompt “to burn”. What comes up for you when you hear this phrase?” Burning is young love. A fever invades your … Continue reading
Slow As . . .
Written for: Miz Quickly – November 1: Hopping November SLOW Take a deep breath. Hold it. Hold it. Now, slowly, counting in your mind let it out. Think about slow, the word. How it takes a while to say, but … Continue reading
Power of Humor
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 Prompt #352 – Many From One “On Wednesday, during our exploration of Wallace Stevens’ work through his “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird”, I instructed you to be mindful of this piece of poetics. Stevens … Continue reading
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Expectations
Written for: Go Dog Go Café – Tuesday Writing Prompt “Write a poem that begins and ends with the same word.” How can we bear the changes life has hurled at us? Memorize imperfections on a wall until we no … Continue reading
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Redolent Scent
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Waiting for a poem . . . (posted by SarahSouthwest) “Tonight, I want you to write a poem of anticipation. Maybe you’re hoping for something wonderful, maybe you’re afraid of retribution, maybe you’re … Continue reading
At Last
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #253 – Preamble to Summer “Give us an image of the idylls of Summer to make the anticipation of this season worth our while. Evoke a smile, illicit a tear, give your Summer whatever … Continue reading
expectations
Written for: Carpe Diem #1574 – New Year’s Eve – modern kigo from Jane Reichhold’s, “A Dictionary of Haiku” alone at the end of the road a New Year’s party New Year’s Eve the angel atop the pine a full moon … Continue reading
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