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Tea and Cupcakes

Posted on July 23, 2021 by purplepeninportland

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 →

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Blank Space

Posted on July 4, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #76 – Write a Blank (posted by Rommy) “For this week’s prompt, I’d like us to play with one of the following phrases: – Drawing a blank – Blank slate – Blank … Continue reading →

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Best Friends Always

Posted on April 8, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets and Storyteller United Weekly Scribblings #64: Beloved Companions “Write about your non-human beloved companions.” You can do no wrong in their eyes they love you. Pets are loyal and protective; do the same for them. https://poetsandstorytellersunited.blogspot.com/

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Yearning To See

Posted on April 3, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: April 2021 PAD Challenge Write a “what does the future hold?” poem. Yearn to see rainbow hands entwined racism abolished compassion burning for all beings of this earth https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/2021-april-pad-challenge-day-2

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Bribed

Posted on January 25, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Sunday Whirl, Wordle #492 Words: web, settle, justice, vicious, chain, call, shelf, tell, send, cheers, sway, month vicious web justice on a shelf. Calls for chains swayed by cheers proud boy settlers tell judge, send him out, it’s … Continue reading →

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Being Myself

Posted on November 5, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetics Aside PAD November 2020 Challenge – Day 4 “For today’s prompt, take the phrase “(blank) Myself,” replace the blank with a word or phrase, make the new phrase the title of your poem, and then, write your … Continue reading →

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The Race

Posted on May 16, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetics Aside #521 – Write a half-way poem. Rivulets of sweat slick her face. Heart races, feet pumping. She sprints past the half-way mark hell-bent to finish. https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/wednesday-poetry-prompts-521

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I Can’t Breathe

Posted on May 3, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – For Your Consideration-“Stepping Out” “Write a moment in the life of an old prom dress, wedding gown, suit or tuxedo” Just got back home from the cleaner’s. Looking fine, no spilled wine. Wait! Stop! Remove … Continue reading →

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