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Roar

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #174 (posted by Kim) “You say you want a revolution” “Today, I want you to write a poem of exactly 44 words (not counting your title), including the word revolution.” The zoo’s animals … Continue reading

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Skeletonics

Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #601 Words: life, skeletons, listening, wandering, knees, want, dream, suffering, promise, call, block, dreams Listen, and I will regale you with tales of suffering skeletons, their wants and needs. They had promise during life, … Continue reading

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Charlie Byrd’s Piano Blues

Written for: The Sunday Muse #254 This is becoming quite boring. I could be out eating worms. Learned chopsticks which should have sufficed. But no, they insisted on that classic, Für Elise, and I’m just not feeling it. Not my … Continue reading

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A Dream Out of Reach

Written for: The Sunday Muse #243 Only the moon would do. She stretched her star-filled blue-heavens dress, blotting out all the world happening below. She’d show them. First to capture moonlight. And so, life went on all around her glittering … Continue reading

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Follow Stardust Dancing

Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #584 Words: stony, stroke, star, follow, scan, body, goddess, slip, grow, dust, moonshine Follow stardust dancing over a moon shining steadily across body of darkened sky. Hear the soft song of a goddess slip … Continue reading

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Take it on the Wing

Written for dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #164: Winging It (posted by whimsygizmo) “It’s Quadrille Monday here at dVerse, that fun day when we cling to our keys and bring poems of just 44 words into the writing ring. As … Continue reading

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“fish in a puddle”

Written for: The Twiglets #302 – fish in a puddle I’m fine, said the goldfish, at least I am not a fish out of water. She fished around the puddle with her hand. Alas, her earring was gone. gold and … Continue reading

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Bellorina

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #162′ For whom the bell tolls (posted by Kim881) “Today I’d like you to take any meaning or form of the word bell and write a poem of exactly 44 words (not counting … Continue reading

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Arms Of A Tree

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – The strange houses of Lee Madgwick (posted by sarahsouthwest) “Choose an image and write a poem inspired by it.” My dream of warmth and comfort was to be enfolded in a tree’s embrace. I … Continue reading

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There’s a Hum

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #401 The Sound of Silence “Silence has a sound. It is up to us to describe that sound. What do you hear as the sound of silence? Is it eerily strange or quietly cacophonous? … Continue reading

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