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Looking Forward
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 #318 Hindsight is 2020 “They say hindsight is 20\20. Let’s look back (try not to cringe!) over this year, and find something good. Look back over this year and share something good in your own life. … Continue reading
No Price
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #41: What’s The Price (posted by Rommy) Write your interpretation of the question: What is it worth? A comfortable home, warm and cozy. Pets of your choice to cuddle Food in the … Continue reading
Processed Foods
Written for: The Sunday Whirl Words: flow, fill, flirt, finish, freeze, fish, fibers, fingers, forge follow, feed, fringe If you fill yourself up on frozen fish fingers, and follow it up by flirting with food on the fringe– all processed, … Continue reading
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Tagged energy, health, processed foods, Wordle
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Near Future
Written for: Poetic Asides April 2020 Challenge – Day 8 Write a future poem. I am not looking far ahead, just to a time without masks and gloves, to sleep peacefully in my bed Trees, plants, and flowers are in … Continue reading
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Tagged health, near future, normality, Peace, tercet, Written for Challenge
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“innocent as air”
Written for: The Twiglets #154 – “innocent as air” The air touches everyone, even those who are not innocent. innocent as air opinions and judgements unformed a newborn baby Do not blame unhealthy conditions on the air, for we have … Continue reading
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Tagged air, American Sentence, Haiku, health, innocence, limerick, Micro-poetry
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Food
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~The Foods We Eat (posted by Susan) What is your Recipe for a Healthy Life? What foods do you eat (or wish you were eating)?? “There are people in the world so hungry, that God … Continue reading
A September Morning
Written for: Wednesday Muse #9 (posted by Toni) “I am making this short and sweet: write about an anniversary or several in one poem. Let’s try our best to make this true poetry instead of prose broken into lines. Fireblossom … Continue reading
The Temptation of Animals
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Temptation (posted by Sumana) “Desiring something wrong or unwise is Temptation. But isn’t it something extremely interesting and delightful once in a while? And powerful? How do you deal with it? Do you give in? … Continue reading
Not Stronger in Number
Written for: The Sunday Muse #41 I do not come in a pair. Put me in a bottle, no cork. I will vine out in branches, silhouette your wall. Those pears placed at my base, although two, are not able … Continue reading
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Tagged bottle, health, pears, still-life, strength, vine, Written from Art
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‘rites of yoga’
Written for: Carpe Diem #1206 Yoga (especially Tibetan 5 rites Yoga) regaining youth through the Tibetan rites secrets reveiled © Chèvrefeuille (our host) Here is my attempt: stretching limbs pushing boundaries of movement loosens body and mind http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/ … Continue reading
