Tag Archives: doll

The Manikin

Posted on August 4, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereuax and Beth) “Use the phrases, “red painted lips” and “silken hair”. Mother and daughter out shopping for a new doll. Passing a hair salon, daughter sees manikin … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged daughter, doll, manikin, mother, written from phrases | 2 Comments

Tattered, But Safe

Posted on July 25, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Sunday Muse #170 I am torn and tattered because I never truly mattered to little Susie. Devil was in that child. Even her parents were wary of her. She burned me, drew symbols on my face, and left … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged doll, little girl, misused, Written from Art | 31 Comments

Edible Doll

Posted on February 28, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United – Weekly Scribblings #: Red Fruit (posted by Sanaa) “Hello everyone and welcome to another round of Weekly Scribblings! Many Poets have written about fruit over the years whether it’s apples, oranges or figs. … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged doll, edible, imagination, red fruit, tasty | 11 Comments

Princess In Emerald

Posted on March 29, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Treasure (posted by Sumana) One year on my birthday Dad gave me an enchanting princess doll on a stand. She wore an emerald green velvet dress. Tiny mirror dangled from her wrist. Long blonde hair … Continue reading →