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Broken Beauty
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #562 Words: immersed, ghost, drama, line, radiant, reflective, stone, idol, taste, meander, bundle, flickering Pale, flickering sunlight reflected on the stone, once idolized as a dramatic piece of art, now a broken ghost of … Continue reading
Star
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetry Form: Compound Word Verse (posted by Grace) “For today’s poetry form, we are going to learn about a compound word verse. The Compound Word Verse is a poetry form invented by Margaret R. … Continue reading
“folded paper”
Written for: The Twiglets #235 – “folded paper” For me, an art is the ability to fold an open map. Notes of brightly colored folded papers strewn about my bag–Post-It Parade floats down serene lake slight ripple in the mast … Continue reading
Hidden Art
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #68: Where Are You Placed? (posted by Rosemary) “Think about places which are special to you for any reason, and bring them to life for us in whatever way you choose.” Extraordinary … Continue reading
Monet
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Connections (posted by Merrill) “Think about connecting or connections in any sense.” I remember that special room in the Museum of Modern Art. The first time I entered a hush, a quiet beyond … Continue reading
“hanging on an echo”
Written for: The Twiglets #199 – “hanging on an echo” On hot summer nights corner a cappella groups kept me hanging on an echo. Was that a scream he heard, reverberating through the woods? He cupped his hands trying to … Continue reading
An Artist’s Life
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Black History Month (posted by Anmol) “As many of you must know, February is commemorated as Black History Month. So, today, we will be celebrating some amazing African American poets, in particular, and … Continue reading
zinnia
Written for: Carpe Diem #1720 Zinnia winter’s twilight zone first colors in the backyard zinnias are blooming © Chèvrefeuille (our host) Here is my attempt: in her living room beautiful art abounds pop art zinnia http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/
truth, art
Written for: the Twiglets #136 – “truth is art” Art is not necessarily truth. Sometimes life imitates art filling it with vigor and vibrance, or dragging it down to a low place of death. Truth is a perfect clear water … Continue reading
Lake
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – “Human-Landscape Interactions” (posted by Kerry) “I have long been fascinated with art and creative writing, not only as a means of self-expression, but also as a clue to certain psychological structures within the … Continue reading
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