Tag Archives: atmosphere

Family Inclusions

Posted on November 24, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: November 2022 PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 23 “For today’s prompt, write a family poem. Everyone has a family, even if they don’t know who their flesh and blood family is. In a sense, I’ve had a poetic … Continue reading →

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“sunken sky”

Posted on May 18, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Twiglets #279 – sunken sky Steely gray clouds appear to shrink the sky. How pleasant it would be to have a sunken living room ceilinged by a sky light. cheeks sunken a jaundiced pallor on skin imprisoned … Continue reading →

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Facets of Intimacy

Posted on November 17, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: One Woman’s Quest “This week, I want to talk about intimacy. For many years, I limited thoughts of intimacy to sexuality, however; age and challenges have altered that perception.” According to Webster’s Dictionary: closely acquainted; familiar, close: intimate … Continue reading →

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My Corner

Posted on October 28, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – “Don’t Touch My Meez” (Mise en place = everything in its place)   (posted by Toni) “Years ago when I was a dish washer working my way up to fry cook, to line … Continue reading →

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