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Temptation of Treats

Posted on December 15, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Use ‘manipulation,’ ‘children,’ and ‘recovery’ in a poem.” Dad was in Recovery; the children were terrified that he would die. Mom tried to calm them … Continue reading →

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Partaking of Life

Posted on November 29, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: November 2022 PAD Chapbook Challenge – Day 27 “For today’s prompt, write a resolution poem. Your poem could be about the kind of resolutions people make each new year, new month, new week, or new day. But it … Continue reading →

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“blooming white”

Posted on August 12, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Twiglets #189 – “blooming white” This bloomin’ white shirt is now green. Explain! He sent her a dozen white roses still blooming. blooms white in garden elegance is unmatched calla lilies A young woman from a rural … Continue reading →

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How To Refresh

Posted on March 16, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Asides #431 – Write a refresh poem. Did not close down properly– refresh the page Aw Snap! Something went wrong– refresh the page Clear your cache and cookies– refresh the page Get off iPad, slam it closed– … Continue reading →

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