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Noise of Darkness
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetry Form: Octelle (posted by Grace) “The Octelle, created by Emily Romano, is a poem consisting of eight lines using personification and symbolism in a telling manner. The syllable count structure for this verse … Continue reading
Power of the Sky
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #564 Words: sparks, sprouting, empty, breathe, sketch, damp, orbit, swirl, sisters, stars, art, shadows Empty soil, parched, unable to breathe. The earth swirled in shadows and dust. Two sorrowful sisters prayed for rain. They … Continue reading
“steel sky”
Written for: The Twiglets #283 – steel sky standing under a steel sky wondering if night will fall The sky purpled into twilight. I steeled myself. Would he show up? plump raindrops fall pinging pond of fish and frogs ominous … Continue reading
Cool Rain, Hot Tears
Written for: Sunday Muse #212 Cool rain washes away hot tears. She wonders if this rain- drop downpour will purify her once more. How many chances are given–one, two ten? What amount of forgiveness is there in this world now? … Continue reading
“the wind rattles”
Written for: The Twiglets #277 – the wind rattles Rain rattles old window panes in wooden frames Out in the desert wind storms whirl. Scent of smoke leaves people rattled. brisk april wind rattles branches of cherry trees petals fall … Continue reading
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Tagged Haiku, limerick, Micro-poetry, rain, rattlesnake, storm, trees
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Tea and Cupcakes
Written for: Poets and Storytellers (posted by Rommy) Merriam-Webster defines a way station as 1: a station set between principal stations on a line of travel (such as a railroad) 2: an intermediate stopping place. “Use the idea of a … Continue reading
renga with Jane
Written for: Carpe Diem #1847 Renga With Jane Reichhold +++ Dancing Lights (Renga: Juunichoo) Today I was reading in one of Jane Reichhold’s Poetry Collections and immediately thought “It’s Time Again For A Renga With Jane”. So I took a … Continue reading
The Will of Weather
Written for: Poetic Bloomings #340 – Make Your Choice “Today, the prompt is up to you. This is sort of a wild card day. I will offer three categories from which you choose where your poem takes you. The choices … Continue reading
Lost Passage Of Time
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a piece of prose or poetry that uses the words black eyes and cold winter rain.” Stuck at nightfall in a cold winter rain, … Continue reading
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Tagged cold, lost, Night, rain, split personality, written from words
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