Tag Archives: triolet form

Taste of Summer

Posted on June 20, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides #485 “Write a summer poem.” My skin sweats salt in summertime. Ocean cools leaving salt scent there. A season to sip chilled white wine. My skin sweats salt in summertime. I feel sensuous and sublime. With … Continue reading →

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Connections

Posted on June 14, 2019 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Bridges  (posted by Sumana) “In the tarot the bridge card means connections, assistance, stability and progress: it’s a symbol of hope. However bridges also are silent witnesses to unfortunate happenings. Ambrose Bierce’s An Occurrence at … Continue reading →

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Candlelight

Posted on May 23, 2019 by

Written for:  Poets United Midweek Motif~Light  (posted by Sumana) Our words can create both darkness and light. For today stick to Light; whatever Light means to you. A compare and contrast will also do. “There are two ways of spreading … Continue reading →

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Besotted Beginnings

Posted on May 19, 2019 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Weekend Mini-Challenge, Oh, the (Poetic) Irony!  (posted by Magaly) “So, for today’s prompt, I invite you to write a new poem using one (2 or all 3 ) of the following satire-rich … Continue reading →

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After Hours Party

Posted on April 4, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides 2019 April PAD Challenge – Day 3 For today’s prompt, write an animal poem. The poem could be about an animal. Or it could just mention an animal in passing. Or include an animal in your … Continue reading →

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Traveling Train

Posted on March 14, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides #475 – Pick a mode of travel, make that the title of your poem, and then write your poem. Rail me ’round snow-capped mountains over oceans, lakes, and forest. A rail trip is my passion. Rail … Continue reading →

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When to Face a Challenge

Posted on March 11, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #238 – Motivation:  Challenge Write about challenge, personal or general. Even poets face challenges in the form of a difficult prompt, or in the form of a form that vexes them. Pick up the … Continue reading →

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