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Nature’s Harmony
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #561 Words: birds, hum, spirits, growl, trickling, glum, three, pray, willowy, run, myths, bones, lost Three birds hum in shadow of willow tree. They lift spirits of the glum, and the lost. They soften … Continue reading
Pink Sliver
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #548 Words: minutes, hours, light, sliver, chime, drive, sent, breath, write, crime, plans, match In the early hours of dawn, a pink sliver of light written across the sky took my breath away. Chimes … Continue reading
A Town Called Grandfather
Written for: Miz Quickly – Day 4 “Think of an every day thing, and write how it came into being. (minor myth} Listen to chimes ringing on a grandfather clock, a melliferous sound. Wait. Why is called Grandfather? Long ago … Continue reading
And Then . . .
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub (posted by Peter Frankis) Meeting The Bar: Opening lines . . . beginnings “So tonight, I thought we’d start on beginnings – particularly that all-important first line: ‘Let us go then, you and I,’ from … Continue reading
Meadow Life
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Inform Poet – Lannet The “Lannet” is a form of sonnet, consisting of 14 lines. There is a strict syllable count of 10 per line. It has NO END-LINE RHYMING SCHEME. Only internal rhyme is … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, color, Lannet form, lark, meadow, song, sound, wildflowers
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At Multnomah Falls
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – April Poems – Day 24 Wordy Wednesday with Wild Woman: “Natural Wonders” Write a poem about one of nature’s wonders, anything that especially amazes you, big or small. Water rushes, gushes down … Continue reading
Stream of Consciousness
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #243 – Motivation: Tranquility Write a scene or circumstance that you would deem tranquil. And to paraphrase Mr. Trebek, make sure it is in the form of a poem! “Find peace in the reflection … Continue reading
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Tagged breezes, sound, tranquility, tree, water
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“a soothing breeze”
Written for: Carpe Diem’s Tan Renga Challenge September 2018 Chained Together III (3) a soothing breeze a soothing breeze cicadas sing their song sound of water … Continue reading
Bathing in Amber and Blue
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrills #39 – “Bliss” (posted by Bjorn) Imagine a dalliance dappled in auras of amber moon, and silver-starred heavens. An indigo blue-black bliss of ocean occluded by nighttime, while wave tips ride in rippled … Continue reading
The Nest
Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #296 Words: key, hollow, split, thrum, court, lethal, glass, fight, strip, deck, stay, row Thought it was hollow, by the split on its trunk. Heard a thrum. My glass fell out of my hand … Continue reading