Tag Archives: ocean

Omens of Grayness

Posted on November 9, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides 2018 November PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 8 For today’s prompt, write a poem that hints at something. In my mind, I’m thinking of a poem that foreshadows a possible future poem in your potential chapbook. … Continue reading →

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Restore

Posted on September 18, 2018 by

Written for:  Miz Quickly – Two Word, “carry me” Restore my senses to carefree clarity Carry me on your shoulders, Dad, down to the hem of ocean foam, like you did when I was a child. Restore my senses to … Continue reading →

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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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Gazing Girl

Posted on August 12, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Wordy Thursday with Wild Woman “Piggyback Poems” The Horses, the Sorrow, the Umbilicus Horses were turned loose in the child’s sorrow. They galloped bare-boned, tore up her imagination’s pasture. Simple things became … Continue reading →

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blue

Posted on July 2, 2018 by

Written for:  Haiku Horizons – blue filling an ocean blending into salt waters my own blue tears https://haikuhorizons.wordpress.com/

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within

Posted on June 17, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #36 – ‘like Basho’ – Deep Within Self “It’s time again for our weekend meditation that special feature for the weekend to give myself and you a little bit more time to meditate and contemplate … Continue reading →

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friend

Posted on June 4, 2018 by

Written for:  Haiku Horizons – “friend” comfortable feeling to know she will always be here blue ocean https://haikuhorizons.wordpress.com/

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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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Conch Shell

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1396 Unfold Your Own Myth Today’s poem for your inspiration is taken from “The Essential Rumi” by Coleman Barks and is titled “Make Your Own Myth”. It’s a nice poem and it describes the wonders of creating … Continue reading →

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Hi Ocean!

Posted on March 16, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads  “Dear” Poems  (posted by Manicddaily) “Start your poem as a letter to a person, place, thing, even feeling—whatever addressee you wish—and then more on from there. Note that you do not need to … Continue reading →

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