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Breathing Bubbles
Written for: Sunday Muse #136 breathe, bubbles easy, free-floating, at peace framed in water http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/
Strange Little Poems
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet “Trian Rannaigechta Moire” “The trian rannaigechta moire is an Irish poetic form with the following guidelines:” – Quatrain (or four-line) poem or stanzas. – Four syllables per line. – All end words in … Continue reading
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Tagged can, cheating, fool, girl, nonesense, Trian Rannaigechta Moire form
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That Frantic Feeling
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – July Covid-19 P.A.D. – Day 16 “People Watching At The Mall” “We’re just watching people. What do you notice? Who do you encounter while there? Write a poetic character sketch of the person that most … Continue reading
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Tagged bathroom, girl, mall, people-watching
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Beach Breezes
Written for: Sunday Muse #113 Breeze coming off ocean. Latter part of day. Staying still gazing for as long as I can. Focused on sky until clouds occlude all color, and I am the only color at peace on this … Continue reading
A Special World
Written for: The Sunday Muse #103 She wears a nest of robins in her hair, blue eggs peeking out of branches. The grateful rabbit rescued from a hunter’s gun, snuggles in her arms, trusting. Girl closes her eyes, content with … Continue reading
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Tagged contentment, girl, nature, rabbit, robins, trust, Written from Art
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water
Written for: Carpe Diem #1814 – Lost Love rainy day tears become one with puddles new moon © Chèvrefeuille (our host) Here is my attempt: waves of water soak a white party dress tears of love lost http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/
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Tagged girl, Haiku, lost, Love, tears, written from photo
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Carry Me Away
Written for: Sunday Muse #89 This earth holds nothing for me. If each of you take one limb, your beating- retreating wings can carry me to your home in the sky, and I could be weightless leaving no prints. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/
Dating
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet – Triolet “Today we explore (once again), the Triolet. “ The boy wanted to ask her out Too shy, he sketched her from afar She did not have a single doubt, the boy … Continue reading
Old Oak of Dreams
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Prosery: Meet Jane Kenyon (posted by Victoria) “Write a flash fiction story in prose of 144 words or less. The story must include the following phrase from Jane Kenyon’s book, Taking Down The Tree: … Continue reading
Exiled Off Main Street
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Guest Host: Helen Dehner “Here is the list of words to choose from, which reflects much of our September Book Club choice “My Dear Hamilton” by Stephanie Dray & Laura Kamoie. Eliza’s … Continue reading
