Tag Archives: Beach

Watching Water Change

Posted on November 24, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday (posted by Kim) Being But Human “This week, I would like you to write about a time when you last watched stars, a storm, the sea, an animal, or something else in … Continue reading →

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Places That Make Me Smile

Posted on October 22, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet Bob and Wheel “A short while back, Robert Lee Brewer introduced us to this simple but interestingly named form, Bob and Wheel. I thought we might explore it a bit deeper. Here are … Continue reading →

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July Musings

Posted on August 1, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – July Covid-19 P.A.D. – Day 31 End of the Poetic Bloomings Covid-19 P.A.D. “We’ve reached the end of the road for another year. I hope you had fun and wrote some good drafts for some … Continue reading →

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Chuck That Umbrella

Posted on July 28, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – July Covid-19 P.A.D. – Day 27 Everything Is Beachy “Here’s a batch of “Beachy Things”. Incorporate as many of them into you poem!” SAND, GULLS, WIND, WAVES, SWIMMERS, SUN, LOTION, PAIL AND SHOVEL BEACH BALLS, … Continue reading →

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Sunset Spectacle

Posted on July 12, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – July Covid-19 P.A.D. – Day 11 “Things are Different At the Lake” “Write a poetic scene of something you’ve seen at the beach. Could be the waves upon the shore. Or the raucous birds pestering. … Continue reading →

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Ocean Opera

Posted on July 4, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – July Covid-19 PAD – Day 3 – “A Day At The Beach” What can you hear?  We are looking for poems about the sounds heard at lake/ocean side. Sand shushes next to my blanket– quick … Continue reading →

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Beach Lace

Posted on June 25, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet:  Haiku white lacy edges decorate the sandy shore hem of ocean https://poeticbloomings2.wordpress.com/

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Beach Breezes

Posted on June 22, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Sunday Muse #113 Breeze coming off ocean. Latter part of day. Staying still gazing for as long as I can. Focused on sky until clouds occlude all color, and I am the only color at peace on this … Continue reading →

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Myriad of Actions

Posted on June 19, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poets and Storytellers United  (Posted by Magaly) Weekly Scribblings #24:  When All Else Fails Write poetry or prose where speakers or characters fill in the blank, “When all else fails, I __________.” To snap out of a cloud … Continue reading →

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A Vacation

Posted on May 23, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – For Your Consideration:  “Most Deserving” Complete this saying as the first line of your piece stating as such: “I deserve a ___________” I deserve a beach vacation with sounds of gulls and ocean. Peace would … Continue reading →

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