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Constantly Uncertain
Written for: Poetic Asides 2023 April PAD Challenge – Day 17 “Write a nerve poem.” Insides shift, heart pound loudly. He is now gone eight hours driving when he should not be. I know he’s lost, will not pick up … Continue reading
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Tagged Boketto form, lost, terrified, Written for Challenge
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What If Your Daydreams Became Your Reality
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 #421 – What Dreams May Come “To piggyback on Sleepless in Buffalo’s sleep prompt last week, let’s let our dreams inspire our poems this week. Dreams may come as we sleep, or as daydreams. They may … Continue reading
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Tagged clarity, daydream, lost, lust
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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
The House of Sacred Powers
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #563 Words: spirits, sideways, ache, owl, heavy, sacred, covers, feast, hollow, lit, power, crack Albescent spirits float sideways. A heavy hollowness covers The House of Sacred Powers. Owl keeps watch through the night as … Continue reading
Traveling Slip-Ups
Written for: Sunday Muse #192 Need a rest stop, and some ice cold pop, she said, feet up nonchalantly on dashboard of passenger’s side. Well, I hate handing out bad news, but this is not a map of the United … Continue reading
Abrupt Disappearance
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a poem about an empty house. Use the words, ‘brisk’ and ‘solo'” Solo, lost in billows of white snow, he knows he cannot walk … Continue reading
Lost Passage Of Time
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a piece of prose or poetry that uses the words black eyes and cold winter rain.” Stuck at nightfall in a cold winter rain, … Continue reading
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Tagged cold, lost, Night, rain, split personality, written from words
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Lead Me Safely
Written for: Sunday Muse #119 She waits for the owl to whisper wise words in her ear. She is lost–dreaming, awake– no rightful place. ‘You are part of my tribe, my dear. See how we both sport fearsome freckles? Once … Continue reading
Joe Has A Bad Day
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #449 Words: maze, wreck, crawl, back, armed, last, trapped, hand, stash, land, chatter, saw Armed with twenty-four rolls of toilet paper to add to his stash, Joe rushes out to his car only to … Continue reading
water
Written for: Carpe Diem #1814 – Lost Love rainy day tears become one with puddles new moon © Chèvrefeuille (our host) Here is my attempt: waves of water soak a white party dress tears of love lost http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/
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Tagged girl, Haiku, lost, Love, tears, written from photo
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