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Unspoiled Wonders
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Weekend Mini-Challenge: On Wonder (posted by Sherry) On the mountain tonight the full moon faces the full sun. Now could be the moment when we fall apart or we become whole. Our … Continue reading
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American Museum of Natural History
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Museum(s) (posted by Susan) Pick a museum and write a new poem that takes us there. Dem bones, dem bones, dem dinosaur bones on display, made kids scream and adults uncomfortable gazing up at those gigantic … Continue reading
Where To Place Faith
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Faith “I picked this motif because officially this is the UN World Interfaith Harmony Week. I shortened it to “Faith” because my underlying thematic question truly is: “What do you ~ what can we ~ … Continue reading
Written for: Carpe Diem #1137, The Bridge “The Honorable Passage”, or Orbigo Bridge ‘During the first centuries of the Road to Santiago, pilgrims, priests, nobles, and even kings came from all over Europe to pay homage to the saint. Because of … Continue reading
Variety
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Unity Bring diverse or disparate entities into unity. “We are each other’s harvest; we are each other’s business; we are each other’s magnitude and bond.” ― Gwendolyn Brooks If a group of ethnically diverse musicians … Continue reading
Offerings of Earth
Written for: Poets United, Poetry Pantry #324, “We Are Not Alone! (posted by Mary) When I see photos of other planets– ringed, pock-marked, glowing, red–I feel that my own explorations have been grains of sand. Imagine visiting every place on … Continue reading
Compartments of Intrigue
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub: Catching Up With Brian Miller, Part 1 In Quadrille stye, in 44 words exactly, write a poem or prose, with the word JOURNEY. (posted by Grace) A journey on the Orient Express with stops in … Continue reading
Rowan Tree
Written for: Carpe Diem #990, Rowan Tree Today we will look at the mysterious meaning, the spiritual meaning of Rowan. Key-words for the meaning of Rowan are: protection, connection and expression. The Celts honored Rowan for its balance of beauty … Continue reading
Portugal
Written for: Carpe Diem #987, Portugal waves come and go hidden between mountains – love on the beach © Chèvrefeuille (our host) Without asking, the wind Sheds the flowers on the ground . . . I never dared. © Afrânio … Continue reading
Poland
Written for: Carpe Diem #986, Poland reflections mountains with their top down clear blue water © Chèvrefeuille (our host) Here is my attempt: amidst Poland’s grandeur of mountains and crystal lakes feast of pierogies http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/
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