Tag Archives: hopeful

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

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Searching for Honey

Written for:  Poetic Asides #517 – Write a haunted poem. He combed bookstores and libraries haunted by her voice like honey. Their parting was still a mystery. He combed bookstores and libraries hoping to find her in reverie waiting to … Continue reading

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Bye-Bye 2019

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Year’s End “This year’s end full of trouble and joy, suspense and uncertainty. Let’s write to each other in this new poem about the end of 2019.”  (posted by Susan) If this year has brought … Continue reading

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Dreams In A Yurt

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #270 – “A Whole Pocketful Of Thanks” “Take this phrase:  “Turkey With All The Trimmings” In the letters of these words, find about six new words and use those in your poem.” She practiced … Continue reading

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Sestina of Blue

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Meeting The Bar – Sestina  (posted by Bjorn) “Hello poets and strugglers with the Sestina. I think most of you have already found out that being steered by the end-word is the really hard … Continue reading

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Wannabe Singer

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #376 Words:  pitch, promising, machine, sing, strand, fly, stick, journey, light, miss, years, talk Like ya pitch, kid, might have a promisin’ singin’ career. Takes years of practice, though– a journey ya might say. … Continue reading

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An Even Year

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Open Link Night #210 – “Breaking for Holidays” (posted by Bjorn) dVerse Poets Pub is taking a two week break. An even years is coming due. I plan to stay away from doctors, oft … Continue reading

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