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Dreams of a Wannabe Singer
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #394 I’m With the Band “We all have music in us! In some respects, we are our own best instrument. Maybe you play one well or not so much, or maybe you’d like to … Continue reading
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The Tone-Deaf Singer
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub (posted by Grace) Poetry Form: The Minute Form “The Minute Poem is a 60 syllable verse form, one syllable for each second in a minute. The theme should be an event that is over and … Continue reading
Evening Tercets
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Meeting The Bar: Triplets (posted by Frank H.) “Today the challenge is to write three-line poems or poems having mainly three-line stanzas. In other words the focus is on tercets or as I titled … Continue reading
I Gather Misery
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – For Your Consideration – The Walls Have Eyes “Write from the point of view of a portrait on the wall.” Some of you stare intently at my image while others gently tip-toe by. It’s that … Continue reading
“pale distance”
Written for: The Twiglets #152 – “pale distance” In pale distance/outline of horse is befogged/in the early dawn. smoke pales in distance houses and mountains visible wild fires abate There was a young lady from Memphis whose voice, she thought, … Continue reading
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My Words
Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #85 (posted by whimsyGizmo) “Raising our Poetic Voices”. “Voice” “Listen to the voice inside you. Voice your opinion. Give voice to a new thought. Whether you let your inner siren loose, or stick … Continue reading
Pearl of a Girl
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Out of Standard – This is the end??? (posted by Isadora) “This is the end???? From time to time we fall in love with a great story, but the ending just doesn’t … Continue reading
Nap
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet – Reikiku For Inform starters, I offer a form that I had developed a while back. I consider it a Japanese form, molded after a haiku. Read below for its discovery and presentation. … Continue reading
“a great silence”
Written for: Carpe Diem #1391 – A Great Silence (Taken from a poem of Rumi’s) birds sing leaves rustle no human sound © Chèvrefeuille Here is my attempt: sad silence one voice less that makes me smile a good friend is … Continue reading
Change Comes Slowly
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Wordy Thursday With Wild Woman: Being The Change “Marjory Stoneman Douglas, (1890 – 1998), was a feminist, an activist, a journalist and an environmentalist, known especially for her defense of the Everglades, when … Continue reading
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