Tag Archives: grace

Beat of Three

Posted on May 21, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub Meet The Bar Waltzing (posted by Bjorn) . . . Thinking of the beat of a poem, like a waltz . . . I attempt to count to three as you try to teach the … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving

Posted on November 25, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux & Beth) “Write an acrostic poem using the word FAMILY or THANKSGIVING.” Toast to Health for everyone And No more pandemics, Kindness and kisses instead. Sailing on a new boat Going … Continue reading →

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Jaguar

Posted on April 12, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Blogging From A to Z – “J” Oh, there it goes!  A Jaguar in British Racing Green. What a fine car. Of course. Took its name from the true Jaguar, which has both grace and power. It can … Continue reading →

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Alice and Violet

Posted on June 19, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics:  “Meet Jackie Hurlbert”  (posted by charmed chaos) “I first discovered Jacquline Hurlbert’s arresting art when we were on a cruise in 2005. On our way to Victoria, Canada one of the stops was … Continue reading →

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From A Japanese Maple

Posted on January 21, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Wordy Thursday with WildWoman – The Tree Sisters    (posted by Sherry) “There is a women’s movement rising all over the world. Guided by Clare Dubois and her Board of Directors, in the … Continue reading →

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Always, Grace

Posted on January 4, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Grace  (posted by Paul) “What does the word Grace conjure up for you? How does it manifest in your life? In your writing? How might you weave it into a poem?” She radiated an … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Bridge

Posted on January 27, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem honors Jane Reichhold (1937-2017) D. a rainbow bridge desert leaving one of my dream souls in the lizard patterns of his back passport to change waterfall torn to ribbons bright mist this body someday too a … Continue reading →

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Brown And Gold

Posted on July 22, 2016 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads:  Transforming with Nature’s Wonders  (posted by Hannah) I invite you to check out this article from, NATIVE AMERICANLEGENDS – Native American Totem Animals & Their Meanings. It provides a general background and list … Continue reading →

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