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A Spicy Love

Posted on September 22, 2022 by purplepeninportland

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics: Spicing it Up (posted by Merril) “On dVerse live last week, we were talking about magnetic poetry, and so today I’m going to give you a list of words. Only instead of all … Continue reading →

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We’re All Friends Here

Posted on July 29, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – July 27:  Sage Advice “We’ve all heard of words to live by. Either a profound quote, or a motivating article. Maybe a parent or grandparent has given you good advice once. What was that advice … Continue reading →

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Aroma

Posted on October 16, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Autumn PAD – Day 2 – AROMA Smell those chestnuts roasting on the fire, crack and eat with apple cider. Scent from oven–gingerbread, and pumpkin pie spices fill my head. and mums– earthy, herbal. Chimney … Continue reading →

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Creamy Rice Pudding

Posted on August 10, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Open Link Night, “Celebrate with me Today!” (posted by Lillian) Did you know that August 9th is officially: National Hand Holding Day National Rice Pudding Day National Book Lovers Day International Day of the … Continue reading →

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Recipe For Success

Posted on July 26, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetics Aside #446 – Write a cooking poem. Creativeness, spontaneousness– my guides to cooking. Change the recipe, add or subtract ingredients. Never use a scanty amount of garlic. Spice it up. Use fresh herbs. Golden raisins are a … Continue reading →

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silk road spices

Posted on February 8, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1361 Chang’an (Northern Route) entering the city the sweet perfume of spices mouth watering © Chèvrefeuille (our host) Here is my attempt: faint scent of spices at the Wild Goose Pagoda– saffron, sandalwood http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/

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perfume

Posted on October 8, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1265 perfume sweet perfume decaying leaves dance through the street © Chèvrefeuille (our host Here is my attempt: spicy autumn scent in the entranceway of shop– cinnamon brooms http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/

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