Tag Archives: wish

White Wishes

Posted on September 1, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt “waterfall wishes” (posted by Devereaux and Beth) Waterfall wishes cascade in white tiers, a wedding cake, a salty tear. Was that what you wished for as you stood, eyes shut … Continue reading →

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One Wish

Posted on April 5, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetics Aside April 2020 PAD Challenge – Day 4 Write a wish poem. If we all had one wish we’d be on the same page– to see this horrific plague end right now. https://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/poetic-asides

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Carry Me Away

Posted on January 5, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Sunday Muse #89 This earth holds nothing for me. If each of you take one limb, your beating- retreating wings can carry me to your home in the sky, and I could be weightless leaving no prints. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/

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Bird Girl

Posted on July 28, 2019 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Sunday Muse #66 I can make myself look like you. A bird doesn’t wear shoes, so I took mine off. Picked my thinnest dress to wear so I will not be too heavy. I do not enjoy being … Continue reading →

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I’ll Take Them All

Posted on December 9, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet: Lannet The “Lannet” is a variant of the sonnet, as it consists of 14 lines. There is a strict syllable count of 10 per line. It has NO END-LINE RHYMING SCHEME. Only internal … Continue reading →

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Witness, Survivor

Posted on August 20, 2018 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2, #211 – “And I Quote” – Installment 1 Today’s quote: “If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.” ~Edgar Allan Poe You are asked to … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 4, 2016 by purplepeninportland

Creativity Challenge 13 The Challenge here is to use your creative talent to bring light into the current distress in the world around you, in whatever form that talent takes. Please remember that we are reaching out to a world … Continue reading →