Tag Archives: Love

Comforting Memories

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: in father’s name (posted by Punam) “So, you must have gathered, today we are going to write about fathers. Whether you want to write about your father, a fictional father or yourself as … Continue reading

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Animal Kingdom

Written for dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: This Valentine’s Day, Come and State it Plainly (posted by Sanaa) “For Today’s Poetics, I want you to write a love poem. Bear in mind that it doesn’t necessarily need to be romantic. … Continue reading

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Bold Type

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #167: BOLD-ly Go (posted by whimsygizmo) “In my own personal world, I choose a word each year to define the days ahead. This year, two words have wooed me: Happy, and BOLD. Today, … Continue reading

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Intensity of Emotions

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2, Prompt #418 – Uncommon Love “Today, as much of the world celebrates Christmas Day, let’s turn our hearts to love. Not just the way we Americans use the word (I love my coat; I love your … Continue reading

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Measurement

Written for: November 2022 PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 22 “For this week’s Two-for-Tuesday prompt:” 1. Write a love poem, and/or… 2. Write an anti-love poem. Am I opposed to love? No. Just need to know if it’s true. Does … Continue reading

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John and Yoko

Written for: Sunday Muse #231 Faces fair, innocent, believing. Imagine if John were still here with us. Would solutions to peace seem as simple as John and Yoko thought in the days when love could conquer all. Imagine. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/

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A Spicy Love

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Spicing it Up (posted by Merril) “On dVerse live last week, we were talking about magnetic poetry, and so today I’m going to give you a list of words. Only instead of all … Continue reading

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Beach Reverie

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – MTB: The Constanza (posted by Bjorn) “Today we are going to try our hand at a poetic form created by Connie Marcum Wong in 2007. This is an example of two poems in one … Continue reading

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“sunken sky”

Written for: The Twiglets #279 – sunken sky Steely gray clouds appear to shrink the sky. How pleasant it would be to have a sunken living room ceilinged by a sky light. cheeks sunken a jaundiced pallor on skin imprisoned … Continue reading

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The Last Pet Companion

Written for: April 2022 PAD Challenge – Day 29 You are my darling boy, issues throughout your life. Now your frame appears skeletal It’s time https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/2022-april-pad-challenge-day-29

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