Tag Archives: changes

Bye-Bye 2019

Posted on December 19, 2019 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Year’s End “This year’s end full of trouble and joy, suspense and uncertainty. Let’s write to each other in this new poem about the end of 2019.”  (posted by Susan) If this year has brought … Continue reading →

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We Have A Winner

Posted on December 5, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides Prompt #505 “Write a possible poem.” If your best friend wins Lotto and you are sipping macchiatos would you see a change in ego? You might, you know. You might, you know. If your friend should … Continue reading →

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They Come and Go

Posted on November 28, 2019 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Longing  (posted by Sumana) “What do you long for?” “I cannot resist sharing one of Ran’s poem I Come and Stand at Every Door.” [It’s a plea for peace from a seven-year-old girl, ten years … Continue reading →

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How To Feel Better

Posted on November 24, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides 2019 PAD November Chapbook Challenge – Day 23 “For today’s prompt, write an instructional poem. Your poem could be a set of instructions, or be from the perspective of the teacher or the student. Ironically, there … Continue reading →

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What A Season Brings

Posted on November 12, 2019 by

Written for:  Poets United – Pantry of Poetry, Proses #3  (posted by Sanaa) “For now, I invite you to share your entries, as Poets United welcomes both poetry and prose (i.e. stories, articles, essays) feel free to link anything new … Continue reading →

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Oh, The Foods You Swallow!

Posted on October 2, 2019 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Looking for Sustenance Posted by Grace in Poetics Hi everyone! We have a guest host for today’s poetics – Lisa (aka Jade) – Grace Taste in foods can change, like disowning vegetables, and … Continue reading →

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In Her Emerald Wrap

Posted on September 1, 2019 by

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #419 Words:  sensual, die, room, scream, exotic, scrawny, changes, let, tire, steam, devour, pill She is the picture of exotic in her newly dyed emerald wrap. Oh, so sensual to the touch, too much, … Continue reading →

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Rain With A Kick

Posted on August 1, 2019 by

Written for:  Wednesday Muse – Summer Rain Not always soft showers that tickle the ground, a summer rain can follow thunder’s blast, raging at the windows, playing havoc with the trees. As quickly, nature reverts to stillness, as if contemplating … Continue reading →

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Encouragement

Posted on July 31, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – July 29:  In Tribute “to someone who meant a great deal to your development, personal or poetic. OR a tribute to someone famous.” You can do it, he said, when I was 41 and working … Continue reading →

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Lost Again

Posted on April 29, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides 2019 April PAD Challenge – Day 29 “For today’s prompt, take the phrase “(blank) Again,” replace the blank with a word or phrase, make the new phrase the title of your poem, and then write your … Continue reading →

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