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Steel and Silk

Posted on May 24, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Blooomings2 Prompt #335 – Soft and Hard “We’re working both sides of the street today and delving into the concepts of SOFT and HARD. We’ll write either into a poem. But to compound things further, you are … Continue reading →

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Blue Diamond Eyes

Posted on November 19, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Look into my eyes (posted by Mish) “Pen a poem about eyes or choose a photo where the eyes speak to you.” Blue diamonds shine under bushy brows, usually furrowed, forehead needing an … Continue reading →

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A Drawing In

Posted on June 19, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – For Your Consideration:  The Eyes Have It “Write a poem inspired by a line from an e.e. cummings poem: ” . . . the weak noise of her eyes easily files my impatience to an … Continue reading →

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Hypnotic Eyes

Posted on March 8, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Sunday Muse #98 – Eyes Without A Face The light and dark- colored eyes seem to move, to follow me as I sit studying them. Each one is teary, weary of the world. One has golden tear drops, … Continue reading →

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Green Eyes

Posted on December 15, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~A/The Moment “When we say a/the moment we mean it’s either a casual moment or a defining one. Your lines might be about any one of them.”  (posted by Sumana) “In any given moment we … Continue reading →

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Eyes Afire

Posted on July 19, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Wednesday Muse:  American Sentence (sentence of 17 syllables) “The American Sentence was created by Allen Ginsberg. Ginsberg was born in 1926 in Newark. NJ and went to Columbia University in NYC. He was one of the original … Continue reading →

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“shining like ice”

Posted on May 15, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Twiglets #126 – “shining like ice” her eyes shone like ice blue diamonds   night bright as day people stroll in awe of the ice sculptures   a shooting star broke through the night sky like a … Continue reading →

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Genie Fantasy

Posted on January 7, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #385 Words:  text, kicks, pocket, store, drink, eyes, barely, beg, clean, slip, invisible, prophecy His aqua eyes match the clear clean waters of Caribbean beaches. She dreams she can drink them in like curaçao. … Continue reading →

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Gold Eyes

Posted on October 20, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1278 – Enigma (music by Karunesh) (Being inspired by music) dawn dewdrops shimmer the fench glistens © Chèvrefeuille (experimental tanka) Here is my attempt: sundial moves to sunset reflected in animal eyes of gold http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/

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Rhythm

Posted on August 27, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1242 –  Rhythm:  Joie de Vivre by Robert Delaunay Robert Delaunay (1885 – 1941) was a French artist who, with his wife Sonia Delaunay and others, cofounded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of … Continue reading →

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