Tag Archives: Love

The Real Deal

Posted on August 16, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Micro-Poetry~A Poem As (posted by Kerry) Can words convey that taste of cold salt on your lips fresh from the ocean? Can words be as lovely as the rush and tingle of falling … Continue reading →

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Dimmer

Posted on August 8, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Camera FLASH! (posted by Kerry) Dimmer grows the memory of your face once etched in the blood of my heart. Distortion cloudies the letters; they droop, fade from fame. http://withrealtoads.blogspot.com/

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Recipe For Success

Posted on July 26, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetics Aside #446 – Write a cooking poem. Creativeness, spontaneousness– my guides to cooking. Change the recipe, add or subtract ingredients. Never use a scanty amount of garlic. Spice it up. Use fresh herbs. Golden raisins are a … Continue reading →

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Garden of Reminders

Posted on July 25, 2018 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics:  The Language of Flowers (posted by SarahSouthwest) “Flowers are your friends here! The language of flowers was a positive craze in the 19th Century – though flowers have always had a language of … Continue reading →

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Solstice

Posted on June 23, 2018 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Meeting The Bar  (posted by Frank) Write a couplet or couplets about the solstice. “It’s that time of year again. The Sun has been moving to either its highest or its lowest position in … Continue reading →

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afterglow

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1448 – afterglow (glow of sky at sunset) There, where eagles fly, Heaven’s gold is boldly splashed As red orb sinks west © C.L. Hanna daylight fades away father sun is traveling on to the west paradise … Continue reading →

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winter love

Posted on June 12, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem Crossroads #11 – “a winter’s love” You have to create a so called “fusion-haiku”, create a new haiku based on the two given haiku. torn apart clothes thrown against a beach pole a winter’s love bare footed … Continue reading →

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orange blossoms

Posted on June 11, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1446 mandarin orange blossoms (hana tachibana) Mandarin orange blossom is the blossoming of the mandarin orange tree. The blooming of the mandarin orange features small white flowers with five petals. The flowers have about 1.5 cm in … Continue reading →

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about love

Posted on May 16, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides #436 – Write a comprehensive poem. comprehensive book left me feeling mystified about love  

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Crashing Wave

Posted on April 29, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetics Aside 2018 April PAD Challenge – Day 28 Take the phrase (blank) Wave, replace blank with word or phrase, make new phrase title of your poem, and the, write your poem. Looking out at the water, I … Continue reading →

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