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Starting Again
Written for: Carpe Diem #1846 Trying to restart again “For this episode I have chosen the title “Trying To Restart Again” and I really hope it will be that way. Restarting is something we all know or have had experiences … Continue reading
Changing Face
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a poem based upon this picture:” Used to be lit by lamplight, now glaring street lights make it less homey. Being built up, you know. A tremendously tall … Continue reading
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Tagged changes, hometown, lighting, Written from Art
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Not Happening
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 Prompt #334 – It Happens “What has happened? What would you like to happen?” Consistency continues day after day. In my gut, I feel like I am stuck in a rut. Oh, to be at a … Continue reading
Moment of Destruction
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux and Beth) Write a poem that starts with “before this moment”. Before this moment in my life, there was coziness, glass of wine, and dinner. Then, news comes on the air–four … Continue reading
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Tagged after, before, changes, mental, physical, written from words
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Years of Wine
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #125 (posted by Linda Lee Lyberg) In Praise of the Grape “So tonight I’ll be serving up anything and everything wine; we’ve got red, white, and all the colors in between. Or perhaps … Continue reading
Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #54 – Hindsight is Rather Tricky (posted by Magaly) “If I Knew Then What I Know Now” In thinking about hurtful endings in particular periods of my life, would I not want … Continue reading
Two Years
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #46: Let’s Celebrate! (posted by Rosemary) “So I had a birthday. Did I what! Which, dear wordsmiths, many of you already know from having seen it on facebook and showering me with … Continue reading
Yes, I Am Unpredictable
Written for: Poetic Asides PAD November 2020 Challenge – Day 8 “For today’s prompt, write a persona poem. A persona poem is one in which you take on the persona of someone or something else. So you could write a … Continue reading
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Tagged blame, changes, Etheree form, patience, unpredictable, Weather
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Closed Eyes
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (Devereaux & Beth) “Write a poem using the phrase “the thunder within” Patience is lessening. My voice raises, shouts, even though I know without a doubt that he is not the same person. When … Continue reading
