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Quilted Autumn
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub: Quadrille #113 – Blanket Us (posted by Merrill) “Use blanket as a noun, adjective, or verb. Describe a blanket, real or imagined. Make a blanket statement. Be cozy, dark, sensual, or funny. Maybe you want … Continue reading
Autumn’s Gift
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Writers’ Pantry #37: Rise of the stink bugs (posted by Rommy) “As someone who loves to notice the cycles of nature around me, and tries to find the beauty of every season, I try … Continue reading
This New Life
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet: Tri-Fall “The Tri-fall consists three 6-line stanzas, for a total of 18 lines. The rhyme scheme is a,b,c,a,b,c and meter for each stanza is as follows: 6/3/8, 6/3/8. This form requires little to … Continue reading
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Autumn’s Gold
Poetics Aside April 2020 PAD Challenge – Day 9 Write an ekphrastic poem. Gold of autumn shines through trees Tell me who walks these woods, please, in whose outer limits, dwell dark seas. A light beckons me to follow its … Continue reading
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raining leaves
Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #103 The Quest For A New Masterpiece Continues … Start Of Autumn “Go and find that gem, that beautiful diamond … your masterpiece, your evergreen like Basho’s “Old Pond”. Go … and create your … Continue reading
Tease of Autumn
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet – Carpe Diem “Write your poem celebrating the day or celebrate the arrival of Autumn.” Spring jumped in for a second round, elbowing autumn out of the way. Today I see crinkled paper … Continue reading
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Autumn haiku
Written for: Poetic Asides #498 – Write an Autumn poem. traveling to orchard both sides of road, summer green one tree dressed in red-gold Wednesday Poetry Prompts: 498
“cricket silence”
Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #101 Photoshopping Haiku. Create the best version of Jane’s haiku: cricket silence between scraping sounds autumn begins Here is my attempt: silence of crickets no scraping sounds heard until Autumn begins http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/
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Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #94 Crow (Photo-shopping haiku) This special feature is meant to meditate and contemplate on a given challenge. For this weekend I have chosen for an episode of “Carpe Diem’s Photo Shopping Haiku”, that nice … Continue reading
haiku “photo-shopped”
Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #82 Introducing a new feature … “photo-shopping haiku” Photo-shopping sounds awful but, I think it’s possible to “photo-shop” haiku and tanka too. Just a little change can make the difference between a good haiku … Continue reading
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