Tag Archives: imagination

Dragon in the Doldrums

Posted on July 6, 2020 by

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle  #463 Words:  now, breath, hold, room, dread, shout, creep, inhale, cloud, want, crash, panic Never had a problem inhaling, holding his breath, and exhaling a cloud of fire that filled a room. He spread … Continue reading →

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Seashell Ferry

Posted on June 8, 2020 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #293 – “It Makes Sense-Sight Unseen.” “We’re asking you to see with your “inner eye.” You will write a poetic scene that is purely in your mind. Your imagination will lead you to an … Continue reading →

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Heart Rates and Pocket Watches

Posted on May 7, 2020 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poets:  Internal Rhyme “Some of us were (are) stuck inside for a period of time. We have become internal. So why not play with internal rhyme. Sure, it’s not actually a “form” but it … Continue reading →

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The Rusty Wheel

Posted on April 12, 2020 by

Written for:  Sunday Whirl #451 Words:  roots, yes, valve, left, seam, next, treat, speed, fade, wheel, watch, bleed This poem is a rusty wheel, stuck in roots outside of an old faded farmhouse, at the next left on Watcher’s Road. … Continue reading →

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Unicycle

Posted on April 1, 2020 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides April PAD Challenge Countdown:  T-minus 1 “Write a cycle poem.” Tall, thin, he rode a unicycle all over Greenwich Village. Since I had not ridden a regular bicycle in years, I was awed by this act. … Continue reading →

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The Sad 100

Posted on March 22, 2020 by

Written for:  The Sunday Muse – 100th Post! Ah, those were the days of true meaning. My worth was obeyed. I was a high stakes player, not seen by everyone. Crisp green. Now I am ragged, torn, and worn. With … Continue reading →

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Sock OCD

Posted on March 15, 2020 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – For Your Consideration – “How did I get here?” “P.O.V – YOU ARE A CLEAN SOCK MISTAKENLY PLACED IN A HAMPER. WRITE THIS, OR WRITE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ITS MATE HAVING ABANDONMENT ISSUES!” Here’s … Continue reading →

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Edible Doll

Posted on February 28, 2020 by

Written for:  Poets and Storytellers United – Weekly Scribblings #:  Red Fruit (posted by Sanaa) “Hello everyone and welcome to another round of Weekly Scribblings! Many Poets have written about fruit over the years whether it’s apples, oranges or figs. … Continue reading →

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A Bow To Lewis Carroll

Posted on February 21, 2020 by

Written for:  Poets and Storytellers United  (Posted by Rommy) Weekly Scribblings #7 – This is a tribute For this week’s scribblings, I’d like you to to think about the word “tribute”. You can make your word offering a straightforward tribute … Continue reading →

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Did You Know?

Posted on February 15, 2020 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – For Your Consideration – “Cupid Has A Secret” “Write that mystery into your poem/flash fiction. Did you know that in ancient times I used to be all colors of the rainbow, an angel of flaming … Continue reading →

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