Tag Archives: Love

Special Dinner

Posted on November 25, 2020 by

Written for: Poetics Aside PAD November 2020 Challenge – Day 24 “Today is the final two-for-Tuesday prompt day (and it’s the one I share every challenge). You can pick one prompt, pick both prompts, or even write one poem that … Continue reading →

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Intimate Group

Posted on November 23, 2020 by

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #313 – Gathering “Our gathering (if we’re able to gather at all) will be something else all together. Can you imagine Thanksgiving or our gathering in that dynamic? So as a twist (see?), we … Continue reading →

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practicing

Posted on November 21, 2020 by

Written for: Poetic Asides PAD November – Day 20 “For today’s prompt, write a target poem. People shoot at targets with guns as well as bows and arrows. But they also aim at targets when pitching in baseball, rolling a … Continue reading →

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Bird Woman

Posted on November 14, 2020 by

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #45: Artistic Interpretations (posted by Magaly) Soft whisper of white smoke turns to hearts, your love flows from depths of brilliantly colored robes– wings on a woman’s body. https://poetsandstorytellersunited.blogspot.com/

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Ghosts of Parents Passed

Posted on November 2, 2020 by

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Writers’ Pantry #44: Of Death and Ghosts in Books I have yet to be visited by Mom’s other-worldly presence. Dad has dropped in, silent, hint of a smile. He does not speak, but I … Continue reading →

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Kept Cooking Into Her 80’s

Posted on October 18, 2020 by

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – For Your Consideration – Mother (In-Law)’s Cooking “Write a list poem: Nine reasons to eat your mother (in-law)’s cooking – My mom could tender a brisket every time. My sister and I have given up. … Continue reading →

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Captivated

Posted on August 31, 2020 by

Written for: Sunday Whirl, Wordle #471 Words: scent, vanguard, glancing, breath, love, impact, captive, cornbread, accent, journey, moon, power She held him captive with her powerful scent of Jasmine Moon, impacting his breath as he whispered his love. Accent my … Continue reading →

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Mooseland

Posted on June 13, 2020 by

Written for:  The Sunday Muse #112 You moose remember this a ship is just a ship my antlers hold the sky– The world will always welcome me as eons go by. And when two attractive moose, both single, on the … Continue reading →

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How We Are Similar

Posted on May 10, 2020 by

Written for:  Sunday Muse #107  (posted by Carrie) Whether human or animal, the instinct we share, to care for and fiercely protect our young is inherent in parents throughout the world. Methods and language may differ; care does not. Several … Continue reading →

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She Fell

Posted on May 3, 2020 by

Written for:  Poets and Storytellers United – Weekly Scribblings #17:  “For Certain, It’s Enjambment”  (posted by Sanaa) “Enjambment: Meaning, Use and Function French in origin, Enjambment means to step over or put legs across. It can be defined as a … Continue reading →

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