Tag Archives: smiles

Cards, Cards, Cards

Posted on December 8, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Writers’ Pantry #49: Get Your Binge On (posted by Rommy) “So now it’s time to share your words, old or new, poetry or prose, fiction or non-fiction.” With several family birthdays in December, I … Continue reading →

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Now That I Think Of It . . .

Posted on August 6, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United (posted by Rommy) Weekly Scribblings #31: What Makes You Smile? For this week’s scribblings, I’d like you to write about the things that make you smile. Send over your prose and poetic joys, both … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged animals, helping, laughter, nature, sister, smiles | 15 Comments

Idle Bats and Balls

Posted on July 6, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – July Covid-19 P.A.D. – Day 5 “Where Have You Gone, Joe Dimaggio?” “What sport, if any, do you miss? Do you miss them at all? Do you revel in having your “Sundays” back? Present a … Continue reading →

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Farmer’s Market

Posted on September 12, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: – Miz Quickly, “Whereness” Place ought to be easy. A place stays put. It can be described, objectively, until the cows come home and not be altered a bit by all that data. If by “place” we meant … Continue reading →

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daisies

Posted on May 27, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Haiku Horizons – “bring” daisy petals flutter in a Spring breeze bring smiles https://haikuhorizons.wordpress.com/

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Delicious Orchards

Posted on February 1, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Aside #425 – Write a happy distraction poem. “For today’s prompt, write a happy distraction poem. For people used to social media, this would be akin to someone asking for pictures of cats or puppies or babies … Continue reading →

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Neighborhood Trattoria

Posted on January 28, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Quickly #27 Write about your favorite restaurant Aroma of wood-fired pizza oven drifts, sifting through room as you enter. Greeting from Italian-accented waiter who escorts you to table. You are pleased to be in original room, cozier than … Continue reading →