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Winter Gloom
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: The Blizzard of the Self (posted by Sanaa) “For Today’s Poetics, I want you to become the embodiment of winter. Tell us what you feel during this season. Describe a typical day in … Continue reading
The Importance of Rekindling
Written for: Friday Writings #58: Reclaim, Rekindle, Rebirth “I invite you to create poetry or prose inspired by the words Reclaim, Rekindle, Rebirth. Use one, two, or all three words in your writing. Be literal or metaphorical. As always, the … Continue reading
Written for: Poetic Asides #635 “Write a winter poem.” lingering light gone in a blink before darkness winter solstice https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/wednesday-poetry-prompts-635
Zen poem
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – MTB: Zen Poetry (posted by Grace) “One doesn’t have to practice Zen Buddhism to enjoy the beauty and simplicity of Zen poetry. Looking deeper with understanding will enhance any experience and Zen poetry is … Continue reading
Contemplation
Written for: Sunday Muse #234 Magical Fine Art Portrait Photography by T. J. Drysdale A tentative step in indigo waters rushing backwards like a film of her life. She contemplates turning back into the dark blue-black ink. Will it make … Continue reading
“a dark wall”
Written for: The Twiglets #294 – a dark wall All lights were neon bright, flashing against a black wall. Darkened by shadows, the wall was the only way she could feel her way home. surrounded by dark walls of stone … Continue reading
Noise of Darkness
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetry Form: Octelle (posted by Grace) “The Octelle, created by Emily Romano, is a poem consisting of eight lines using personification and symbolism in a telling manner. The syllable count structure for this verse … Continue reading
“steel sky”
Written for: The Twiglets #283 – steel sky standing under a steel sky wondering if night will fall The sky purpled into twilight. I steeled myself. Would he show up? plump raindrops fall pinging pond of fish and frogs ominous … Continue reading
Chameleon
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt “Use the words ghoul, blood, and infant in a piece of writing.” His appearance is that of an infant–sweet face, bouncy curls. When darkness sets in, his true self within … Continue reading
“across the sky”
Written for: The Twiglets – across the sky No sight can be seen across the sky. It is obliterated by a war of darkness. I search for a patch of blue hope in the sky. she looks up at sky … Continue reading
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