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“happy nod”

Posted on May 3, 2023 by purplepeninportland

Written for: The Twiglets #323 – happy nod Her face bobbed up and down like a beachball. as she nodded yes to his proposal. Alice nodded off under a shady tree. She woke to find herself in a strange land. … Continue reading →

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Alice Decides to Take Her Leave

Posted on November 19, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Miz Quickly – Day 18 – Quilt Pt. 3 “Write a poem based on your cento.” Heads roll, as the Red Queen’s temper fires her face. Playing cards shake in fear. Cat grins maniacally then vanishes. A nervous … Continue reading →

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The Flies

Posted on February 11, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #390 Words:  cadence, credence, apart, fly, star, shy, chart, barter, shoot, chance, mar, sly Freaky flies marred the sky, just shy of blackening heavens. A steady cadence of rubbing wings pierced earth. Ancient maps … Continue reading →

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