Tag Archives: snow

Path of Moonlight

Posted on November 22, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Sunday Muse #237 Down cobblestone streets whose curbs contain remnants of snow–a shining white glow under a ball of red blood moon–he treads, briefcase in hand. With street lamps unlit, he walks along white chalk divider. In nature’s … Continue reading →

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Rescue Me!

Posted on February 1, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday (posted by Frank J. Tassone) “A Nor’easter struck the Northeastern United States this weekend. In my corner of New York’s backyard, I lucked out with a down fall of 5 to 7 … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged dog, Haibun, rescue, snow, Winter | 28 Comments

Pattern

Posted on January 31, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Sunday Muse #145 (posted by Chrissa) late afternoon sun pattern of writing on snow filters through the trees http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged forest, Haiku, snow, sun, Written from Art | 23 Comments

Snowy Forecast

Posted on November 19, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2, InForm Poet-Snow Way Triolet “Today, we started getting our firsts glimpses of snow for the season. So, we will write a Triolet about something snow. That’s it and we’ll see how it goes.” The forecast is … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 1, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #117 the cold night “This weekend I will give you a nice “fusion-ku” challenge, or “crossroads”. That nice special feature in which I ask you to create a “fusion-ku” from two given haiku. Your … Continue reading →

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“first snow”

Posted on January 20, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Carpe Diem #1797 – New Beginnings . . . First Snow “Today’s prompt is “First Snow”, it’s a classical kigo for Winter and that means you have to try to create a classical haiku or tanka following the … Continue reading →

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White on White

Posted on December 22, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Sunday Muse #87 White on white-horse in a snowstorm-guides the way home for the perched lost bird. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/ ss

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Lace on Wood

Posted on December 19, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Asides #507 – “Write a winter poem.” Lace patterns on wood slats. Squall of snow. Barely enough to cover a surface. Warning of Winter’s arrival, a wink. A day begun in sun changes to smears of gray. … Continue reading →

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Snow Diamonds

Posted on November 14, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Winter (posted by Sumana) “For this week write a winter poem.” “I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you … Continue reading →

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In October’s Early Snow

Posted on October 29, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Prosery 5 – All Hallows (posted by Bjorn) “Hello all, today it’s time again to write some prose from poetry. The rules are fairly simple I have chosen a poem for you and from … Continue reading →