Tag Archives: poison

Accidents After Death

Posted on November 7, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Sunday Muse #185 Oh my! Just a smidgeon of poison. He is gone, but now I am left with five glasses. Might have to buy six new ones. What a bother to clean up this mess. Well, he … Continue reading →

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Lack of Care

Posted on January 21, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #387 Words: calls, wild, world, repenting, knees, walk, lonely, pebbles, love, air, trees, despair We need to take a knee, protest and repent our treatment of the wild, their lonely calls of despair, trees … Continue reading →

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Pink Poison

Posted on January 26, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub: Poetics With Poisonous Plants (posted by Bjorn) “Today I wish you to use the name of poisonous plants in your poetry. For me there is a poetic beauty such lethal names as nightshade, belladonna, wolfsbane, … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged beauty, deadly, flower, poison | 22 Comments

“paintbrush flowers”

Posted on September 8, 2016 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Carpe Diem Special #217 Dolores’ 1st paintbrush flowers (tanka) paintbrush flowers dancing on the hillside wind blows over reeds ancient chants resurrected sights and sounds of summer © Dolores faraway sounds bring memories of childhood laughing children seeking … Continue reading →