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Keep Tilling That Soil
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 Prompt #440 Experience Not Necessary “write something about this Poetic Bloomings site. What do you like about it? Not like about it? What do you miss from it? Give something that says it continues to be … Continue reading
Hidden Art
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #68: Where Are You Placed? (posted by Rosemary) “Think about places which are special to you for any reason, and bring them to life for us in whatever way you choose.” Extraordinary … Continue reading
Searching for Spring
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday – 02/3/20: Spring posted by Frank Tassone I walk through my neighborhood peering into gardens, hoping to see some green. The only shade of green I notice is sore-bellied bird shit. No, … Continue reading
Hints of Change
Written for: Wednesday Muse~Cicadas! “This week the prompt is cicadas. This time of year cicadas are sawing, buzzing, thrumming away. To me this sound represents the sound of summer, the beginning of the end of summer. Cicadas in ancient times … Continue reading
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Gardens (posted by Susan) “How does your garden grow?” ~ is a line from a nursery rhyme, and it is today’s challenge. Your garden can be vegetables or flowers or herbs or mythic or futuristic … Continue reading
Growing
Written for: Wednesday Muse #8 – Garden Spot (posted by Toni) “I hope you all are having lovely weather! It is moving into summer and with the thought of summer comes…Gardens! Large ones, small ones, container gardens, gardens on terraces … Continue reading
Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #23 Kamishibai, the art of story telling This weekend I love to challenge you to create a haibun, be the storyteller like Basho, Of course this is a challenge so there are a few … Continue reading
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air full of sound
Written for: The Twiglets #62 – “air full of sound” July 4th at Longwood Gardens, multi-colored fountains dance to classical music filling the air Nightingale filled the summer night air with music. Sirens blasted through the night air. The air … Continue reading
in water
Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend-Meditation #9 Imagination without boundaries “This weekend meditation I love to challenge you through a few images. Maybe you can remember our “Imagination-month”. I gave you images to work with and this weekend I love to challenge … Continue reading
Innisfree Gardens
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – “Hope and the places That Heal You” (Imagined by Sherry Blue Sky) For your challenge, write a poem about the landscape you love, the places that heal you, the ones you call … Continue reading
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