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Scarlet Suggestion
Written for: Sunday Muse #195 Something mysterious about burnished pewter, and a scarlet candle–wax designing its own shape– as it melts, cascading down the body of the candle. I think of passion, a woman in a gown of red–burning, turning … Continue reading
Have Mercy!
Written for: Miz Quickly “Your mission today is to include ”it won’t happen again (name of your choice)” in your writing.” I’m deeply sorry, Your Majesty. It won’t happen again. Oh my, your face is as red as the roses … Continue reading
“colors of life”
Written for: Carpe Diem #1839 colors of life “This month I have chosen the theme “autumn leaves”, and as it says it’s all about kigo for autumn. Today I have chosen the theme “colors of life” and that has to … Continue reading
Champagne and Curls
Written for: Sunday Muse #115 “Champagne, 1920s. Atelier Manasse was a legendary Austrian photo studio that captured the golden age of cinema and cabaret in Vienna of the 1920’s and 1930’s. The studio, active in Vienna between 1922 and 1938. … Continue reading
The Sisters and The Fox
Written for: Sunday Muse #109 Scarlet roses interlaced swirlsof blonde hair, a contrastto her pale, fair face. In plucking her flowers, thorns pierced her fingers, prickling them with beads of bloodand grime. Her snow-hued sister chose white roses for … Continue reading
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Tagged fox, inspired by fairytale, red, roses, sisters, white, Written from Art
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Sly
Written for: Blogging From A To Z – “F” She was sly as a fox, but not a red one so people saw through her. http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/p/what-is-blogging-from-to-z.html
The Saddest Color
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Seeing Red! (posted by sarahsouthwest) “Tonight, I want to celebrate the colour red. What a powerful colour it is – it always sends a strong message. Let’s think for a moment about what … Continue reading
Mars
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday – Mars (posted by Frank J. Tassone) “Write a haibun that references Mars” As a child, I was intrigued by Mars purely for the color–a red planet. If there were people living … Continue reading
deep pile carpet
Written for: The Twiglets #162 – “deep pile carpet” carpet so luxurious, lost my ring and was furious The carpet was deep pile red, like a bloodstain. deep green carpet installed parakeet escaped they still look for him A man … Continue reading
Volcano
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #88 – And the Word Is . . . (posted by Linda Lee Lyberg) So many words to choose from but today I have chosen – Extinction Definition of Extinction 1 : the … Continue reading
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