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“dogs in jackets”
Written for: The Twiglets #300 – dogs in jackets Mustard up that jacket for my hot dog. Two rain jackets, one purple, one chocolate Two dry dogs dog lies curled in ball paws tucked under for comfort on mom’s jacket … Continue reading
Moon-flooded Stars
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 Prompt #402 – Cosmos “Let’s look to the cosmos–planets, stars, asteroids, comets, light, life.” Shimmery stars light up my life. Best when backed by a moon of fullness. A spoonful of comfort to aid in darkest … Continue reading
How To Care For An Older Dog
Written for: April 2022 PAD Challenge Day 13 “Write a How to _______ poem.” Sad eyes gaze provide comfort a soft spot to curl up in frequent pets patience and love heedful to signs of distress https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/2022-april-pad-challenge-day-13
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Tagged attention, comfort, Love, older animal, whitney form, Written for Challenge
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Sliding Water
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetry Form: Sparrowlet (posted by Grace) “The elements of the Sparrowlet are: . stanzaic, written in any number of sixains. (A stanza of 6 lines). . syllabic, lines of 8 syllables each. (Often written … Continue reading
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Tagged comfort, movement, Peace, Sparrowlet form, trickling water, wandering
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Fire and Ice
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #533 Words: signal, plaid, club, drive, fire, lone, joke, ice, fly, join, life, merry They were Fire and Ice– no joke. You’d wonder why they didn’t drive each other crazy. Friends wondered how this … Continue reading
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Tagged comfort, contentment, individuals, Opposites, wonder, Wordle
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Nesting Along
Written for: One Woman’s Quest II VJ’s Weekly Challenge – The COVID Lockdown “Share your experience of nesting through story, verse, photos, or other.” Suddenly, a old side table seemed too unstable. I bought a thick raw wood table, that … Continue reading
Basket Dog
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub, Poetics: Object Poems (posted by Mish) “You may be familiar with “object poems” where an inanimate item is the subject of the poem. These poems can center around an every day object, such as a … Continue reading
Intimate Group
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #313 – Gathering “Our gathering (if we’re able to gather at all) will be something else all together. Can you imagine Thanksgiving or our gathering in that dynamic? So as a twist (see?), we … Continue reading
No Price
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #41: What’s The Price (posted by Rommy) Write your interpretation of the question: What is it worth? A comfortable home, warm and cozy. Pets of your choice to cuddle Food in the … Continue reading
Meeting of Ancients
Written for: Sunday Muse #96 Ah, I see you are as ancient as me, Wolf. I have been sitting on this bench for the longest time in barrenness and fog. Do you come to me out of loneliness, in need … Continue reading
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