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A Field of Sunflowers (pantoum 2)

Posted on March 15, 2019 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Poetry:  a Piece of Written Art  (posted by Victoria) In our current form challenge, the Pantoum, we are working with both structure and repetition—techniques much like pattern in visual art. This form, and others … Continue reading →

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Love At Midnight

Posted on November 2, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetics Aside 2018 November PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 2 For today’s prompt, write a darkest hour poem. Some people may think of midnight or the witching hour. Still others may picture those moments right before the sun … Continue reading →

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On A Cold Autumn Night

Posted on November 27, 2017 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides November 2017 Chapbook Challenge – Day 26 Write a shine poem. The blue in the black of his hair, like an ice floe in a dark sea. Luminance under light of moon on Autumn night with … Continue reading →

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So What Did We Learn?

Posted on April 10, 2017 by

Written for:  Poetics Aside April 2017 Challenge – Day 9 “So –––––” So tell me, what did we learn from history? People slaughtered in religious wars, carnage repeated again and again. Greed rules rulers on a chessboard of pawns. People … Continue reading →

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Stargaze

Posted on April 23, 2016 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides April 2016 Challenge – Day 22 “Star ____”  Replace the blank with a word or phrase, make the new phrase the title of your poem, and then write your poem. A beautiful night to stargaze, early … Continue reading →

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