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Comforting Memories
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: in father’s name (posted by Punam) “So, you must have gathered, today we are going to write about fathers. Whether you want to write about your father, a fictional father or yourself as … Continue reading
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Tagged color, Dad, eyes, hands, Love, security, written from song titles
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“soft hands”
Written for: The Twiglets #262 – soft hands With hands of velvet it was evident she did not work as a manual laborer. Her hands were soft and smooth, her heart was jagged and dark. stops in sunlit forest extends … Continue reading
“those clean hands”
Written for: The Twiglets #242 – “those clean hands” I can still smell the blood on your cleansed hands. The need for sanitizer during this horrific time has left my hands raw. preening himself parrot turns head left, then right … Continue reading
“cupped hands”
Written for: The Twiglets #229 – cupped hands She cups her hands to gather Spring showers. Cupped hands gather no moss. sits at the stream making small waves in water with cupped hands There was a man born with strange … Continue reading
Power
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Use the phrase “in your hands” in a piece of prose or poetry.” Remember to vote, he said. The future of this nation may rest … Continue reading
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Tagged depend on, hands, hold, nation, written from a phrase
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Give The Lady A Hand
Written for: The Twiglets #79 – “my right hand” I never confuse my left hand with my right hand. Doesn’t measure up in strength or grip. Unsuitable for writing, shaking hands, eating. Except for now, when I have to use … Continue reading
Left-Handed Compliment
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Tribute (posted by Sumana) For today’s Motif you are to write a Tribute Poem expressing praise for your subject. The subject can be varied and is of your own choice. Select someone / something (an … Continue reading