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February Reprieve

Posted on February 28, 2020 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Meeting The Bar:  “Almost a Triolet” (posted by Frank H.) “This is Frank Hubeny and the challenge for the next two days is to write a triolet or a poem that closely resembles a … Continue reading →

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Gifts

Posted on May 9, 2019 by

Written for:  Poet United Midweek Motif~Gift(s)  (Posted by Sumana) “A friend is a gift you give yourself”— Robert Louis Steveenson “A gift is sometimes so special that it’s treasured for lifetime. Gifts are exchanged on special days or on no … Continue reading →

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Possible Consequences

Posted on March 7, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides #474 – Write a gift poem.  Maybe the gift is a book, an action figure, or a delicious pastry. Or maybe it’s jewelry. Or the gift of life. Re-gifting is a thing. Also, not all gifts … Continue reading →

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A Suitable Gift

Posted on December 24, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #227 – “What’s In Santa’s Sack?” This Santa is in a giving mood all the time, but even more so at this juncture of year. But, what about Santa? Write a poem about a … Continue reading →

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presents

Posted on December 29, 2017 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem Seven Days Before Christmas 2017 #6 – Christmas presents small Christmas tree a gift of beauty, perfumes home will replant http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/

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Feathered Quill

Posted on January 15, 2017 by

Written for:  Quickly #14 Someone has given you a fine pen. Feathered quill finely tipped pot of purple ink sitting on my window sill for I am ill equipped to and dip and blot, I think. https://imprompt.wordpress.com/2017/01/14/qkj-14/

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Silver Slivers

Posted on December 5, 2016 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 #206 – The Joy of Christmas:  Part Two They say it is better to give than to receive. But we still find favor in accepting a gift that was given from the heart and in turn … Continue reading →

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Fondness For Cookie Jars

Posted on August 16, 2016 by

Written for:  dVerse Poet’s Pub, Quadrille #14 (posted by Bjorn) Today it’s time for a Quadrille again. 44 words that has to include the word of today which is jar. A word that can find many uses, as a noun, or … Continue reading →

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At Fifty

Posted on June 30, 2016 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Birthday(s) Write a poem giving yourself or someone else a birthday gift on a specific birthday. I was turning fifty–some years ago– and my sister found a perfect gift for a woman distracted from life by … Continue reading →

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