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“clocks never wake”
Written for: The Twiglets #120 – “clocks never wake” Clocks never wake up on the wrong side of the bed. She clocked him on the side of his head. He never woke. Waking to blaring alarm clocks jars … Continue reading
Juicy Kisses
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #73 “A Prelude to a Kiss” (Posted by De) “I want you to blow some kisses into your poems today. A prelude to a kiss. A goodnight kiss on a baby’s cheek. K-I-S-S-I-N-G … Continue reading
A Pod With Potential
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Beginnings “Trace a thing, even, or action back to its true or imagined beginning.” Was it a magical bean? No, not a beanstalk of Jack’s. The Aztecs thought it divine, a wine for rituals. From an ordinary … Continue reading
Chocolate Seduction
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Bittersweet Write a brand new poem with a bittersweet mood and theme. “Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.” ― Joanne Harris, Chocolat When speaking of chocolate … Continue reading
Chocolate Soufflè
Written for: Poetic Asides – November 2017 Chapbook Challenge – Day 5 For today’s prompt, write a self-destruct poem. This poem is a decadent soufflè wondering how high it can rise. Tiptoe ’round kitchen, watch as it floats, a chocolate … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, chocolate, disappointment, nonet, self-distruct
Dining Happy
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Food Today I want you to write about “Food” you like or even dislike. You may deal with pure food items or recipes in your own way or spice it up with figures of speech, … Continue reading
