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Holiday Silver
Written for: Sunday Muse I remember Mom’s wooden chest, lined in red velvet. Nestled in their separate beds– the “good silverware”– only used on holidays. When that chest was ceremoniously placed on the table, we knew. Each piece had to … Continue reading
Neighborhood Memories
Written for: Poetic Bloomings – Prompt #341 “Home Is Where The Poem Is” “Take the place you were born, where you grew up, or somewhere you lived, and use it is the base of your poem.” This poem is . … Continue reading
Hidden Art
Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #68: Where Are You Placed? (posted by Rosemary) “Think about places which are special to you for any reason, and bring them to life for us in whatever way you choose.” Extraordinary … Continue reading
Afternoon Tea
Written for: April 2021 PAD Challenge – Day 23 “Write an appointment poem.” I must not tarry and risk being late, this special afternoon tea’s delightful. A table is set for twelve who won’t wait. We laugh, we argue, and … Continue reading
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Gifts
Written for: Poet United Midweek Motif~Gift(s) (Posted by Sumana) “A friend is a gift you give yourself”— Robert Louis Steveenson “A gift is sometimes so special that it’s treasured for lifetime. Gifts are exchanged on special days or on no … Continue reading
Moon Takes Center Stage
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Moon Your Challenge: Does today’s convergence magnify or change the moon’s character? Make a new poem for the moon, using a perspective new to you. “The moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It … Continue reading
“Most Memorable”
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Character Study (Walt) “Reader’s Digest” has had an ongoing series that they explore called “My Most Memorable Character”. We all know someone who has influenced us, done something selfless for someone or had been … Continue reading