Tag Archives: cinquain form

Measurement

Posted on November 23, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: November 2022 PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 22 “For this week’s Two-for-Tuesday prompt:” 1. Write a love poem, and/or… 2. Write an anti-love poem. Am I opposed to love? No. Just need to know if it’s true. Does … Continue reading →

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The Last Pet Companion

Posted on April 29, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: April 2022 PAD Challenge – Day 29 You are my darling boy, issues throughout your life. Now your frame appears skeletal It’s time https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/2022-april-pad-challenge-day-29

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The Red Stilettos

Posted on January 26, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Begin with the line “Taking new steps” Taking new steps since I bought those red stilettos. Now I walk hobbled, hold a crutch. Poor me. … Continue reading →

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Autumn Palette

Posted on November 10, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: November 2021 PAD – Day 9 Two-for-Tuesday Wrote a love and/or anti-love poem. Autumn begets tree art, dapples leaves from palette of amber, apricot, crimson. Fall feast https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/2021-november-pad-chapbook-challenge-day-9

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Hope

Posted on November 8, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Asides PAD November 2020 Challenge – Day 7 “For today’s prompt, write a this time poem. A “this time” poem, for me, sort of makes the assumption there was a “previous time,” and that “this time” will … Continue reading →

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One Wish

Posted on April 5, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetics Aside April 2020 PAD Challenge – Day 4 Write a wish poem. If we all had one wish we’d be on the same page– to see this horrific plague end right now. https://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/poetic-asides