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Health Concerns
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #593 Words: crow, thistle, sheet, loss, stalks, depths, throw, wispy, crest, elder, sky, tremor Grass-green corn stalks are shooting up. He looks at his financial sheets and is hopeful no loss will occur this … Continue reading
The Myth of the Golden Years
Written for: November 2022 PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 19 “For today’s prompt, take the phrase “The Myth of (blank),” replace the blanks with a word or phrase, make the new phrase the title of your poem, and then, write … Continue reading
Wishes
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) Begin a poem with the line: My wish for the new year is that it not be a blue year. Think the gleaming green of … Continue reading
Handling Health
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #85: “Take Care of Your Body” (posted by Magaly) “I invite you to write poetry or prose inspired by the following Jim Rohn’s quote: “Take care of your body. It’s the only … Continue reading
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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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