Tag Archives: greed

Of Tea Parties and Mad Queens

Posted on August 21, 2019 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics:  Smoke and Mirrors  (posted by Gospel Isoceles) “As we think about our own place within this complex construct of empty rhetoric and doublespeak, optical illusion and obscure motives; let us also remember most … Continue reading →

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Uneven Halves

Posted on August 11, 2019 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Weekend Mini-Challenge: “Just One Word” – Halved  (Imagined by Marian)   Learn your math now, or you won’t know a whole from a half. http://withrealtoads.blogspot.com/

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Sacred Spell

Posted on August 5, 2019 by

Written for:  Sunday Muse #67 Jagged piece of glass in palm of stone. Mysterious section of green landscape untouched for years. A piece of forest has been torn away. Greedy fingers try to pry it open. If they succeed in … Continue reading →

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Secrecy

Posted on January 9, 2019 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #108 – “with great secrecy” He ran his government with great secrecy and many lies. Numerous valuable jewels were hidden in the old man’s manor. By the time death took him, he could not remember where … Continue reading →

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King of Mendacity

Posted on August 27, 2018 by

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #366 Words:  spoken, control, turn, term, terrible, idea, aware, span, audacity, granted, probe, deal Aware of audacity that threatens to span another term granted to a wheeler-dealer turning a country out of control, no … Continue reading →

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No More Blood

Posted on June 30, 2017 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~War and Peace

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