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Wealthy White Influence
Written for: Sunday Whirl, Wordle #465 Words: still, wail, deny, sigh, bag, voices, dead, skip, sentence, signal, tunnel, throw Your voice sighed, your mouth denied. A siren wailed, afraid of jail? I know that bag is filled with swag. Still … Continue reading
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Tagged black and white, different, easy, rich, skip, theft
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Escaping Black and White
Written for: Sunday Muse #116 Scope of black and white life left behind, appears too close in the mirror. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/
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Written for: Sunday Muse #104 – (posted by Fireblossom) Black and white night, blinding garish lights– background for a writer who squats in its midst, taking it all in by counterculture measures. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/
Bridge of Intrigue
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – “Bits of Inspiration” (posted by Susie Clevenger) “Today I am making it simple. I’m providing the images for inspiration and you my dear poet friends will write the color. Choose one or … Continue reading
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Tagged balloons, black and white, colors, intrigue, written from photo
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Precious Photos
Written for: Poetic Asides Prompt #480 – Write a negative poem. Black and white photo– my favorite kind–taken long ago, when many more of our family surrounded us, enfolded us. Does anyone have the negative for this photo? Crisp, perfect … Continue reading
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Tagged black and white, grandparents, negatives, photos
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Music In Black And White
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – April Poems – Day 28 “Photographic Images Reimagined” (posted by Margaret) “These images are free to download and use. I linked the sites and you are also free to choose one for … Continue reading
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Tagged black and white, dreams, neighborhood, piano music, Written for Challenge
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Any Age
Written for: Poetic Asides November 2017 Chapbook Challenge – Day 14 Two-for-Tuesday: Write a sonnet or other traditional form poem and/or write an anti-sonnet or anti-traditional form poem. I look back with nostalgia at childhood memories, wearing rose-colored glasses. Life … Continue reading
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Tagged Age, black and white, memories, Sonnet, Written for Challenge
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