Tag Archives: sisters

Power of the Sky

Posted on August 7, 2022 by purplepeninportland

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 →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged disappointment, garden, harvest, rain, sisters, Wordle | 3 Comments

We Are Six Years Apart

Posted on April 18, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: April 2022 PAD Challenge – Day 18 “Write a We ( ) poem.” We are six years apart. Ever closer we draw, with time, reliving childhood, and each fresh start. Parents gone, like silenced wind chimes. Still we … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged Harrisham Rhyme form, memories, sense of humor, sisters, Written for Challenge | Comments Off

sister haiku

Posted on January 3, 2021 by purplepeninportland

two sisters laugh recalling Dad’s old expressions on a couch New Year’s Eve

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged Haiku, New Year's Eve, sisters | 6 Comments

The Sisters and The Fox

Posted on May 24, 2020 by purplepeninportland

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 →