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Warning From The North

Posted on May 24, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #554 Words: thunder, translucent, journey, sacred, power, north, hits, beneath, search, spellbinding, order, freeze Thunder god from Order of The North, shot powerful, spellbinding bolts of midnight blue on a sacred journey to warn … Continue reading →

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These Times

Posted on May 22, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Friday Writings #27: Watching and Witnessing (posted by Rosemary) “Your prompt for this week (if you would like one) is to bear witness to these times we are living in, and how it feels to be living in … Continue reading →

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Marion

Posted on March 25, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Friday Writings #19 – Of Age and Aging and Such . . . Marion is unaware of the cruelty, and senseless violence in our world. She is unable to speak, but her expressive liquid golden eyes question and … Continue reading →

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Refusing The News

Posted on September 25, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetry Form: Zégel (posted by Grace) “The elements of the simplest and most common form of the Zéjel are: 1. syllabic, most often written in 8 syllable lines. 2. stanzaic, opening with a mono-rhymed … Continue reading →

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“up for grabs”

Posted on January 20, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Twiglets #210 – “up for grabs” What am I bid for this classic set of Fiesta ware? Making a declaration– I have had enough. If you want to date her, you have my blessing and my pity. … Continue reading →

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Survey Says

Posted on December 27, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides, Prompt #464 For today’s prompt, write a survey poem. Answering survey questions may sound like a boring poem, but I’m sure someone can come up with a fun version of that poem. But there’s more a … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Hebrew Princess

Posted on October 10, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics:  “What’s in a Name?”  (posted by Gospel) “Good evening, it’s Amaya Engleking here tending bar and I want to know before we sit around all night guzzling Oktoberfest lager and waxing poetic about … Continue reading →

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