Tag Archives: Wishes

Worth A Chance

Posted on March 24, 2020 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #100:  “Abacadabra!  Where’s My Magic Wand?” – (posted by Linda Lee Lyberg) “With all the craziness going on around the entire world with COVID-19, I thought we might enjoy a little diversion into … Continue reading →

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“down a well”

Posted on January 22, 2020 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #160 – “down a well” Mel fell down a well not too swell came under spell of witch named Nell. He yelled and yelled but bell did knell.   If you climbed down a wishing well, … Continue reading →

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I Wish To Be A Fish

Posted on September 5, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet:  Free Form Write in any form you wish. I sometimes wish I were a vibrant fish in rainbow colors. I could dart thought water in style, forward and backward. If tired, I’d perch … Continue reading →

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Kid Parties

Posted on June 3, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #250 – “We Are A Wild Party” “So, in the most simplest of terms, write a “Party” poem. You may be celebrating a holiday or an anniversary. You could be writing of a “party … Continue reading →

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Visions

Posted on March 5, 2019 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #237 – Motivation:  Perspective Today, we look at the idea of perspective as a motivation. As poets, we can all look at a scene or situation and compose many different views of what we … Continue reading →

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New Year Cheer

Posted on December 31, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetic Blomings2 – Prompt #228 – “Toasted” We come upon the end of another year. The celebratory nature of New Years Eve (Hogmanay, thanks to Poet McIllwain; the last day of the year in Scotland) has us reveling … Continue reading →

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Stolen Wishes

Posted on November 27, 2017 by

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #327 Words:  twist, still, stolen, stream, wish, stand, ring, amble, trim, simple, puzzle, prize You stole my simple wishes. Your stream of twisted words rang in my head like a siren. Still, you stand … Continue reading →

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Stars

Posted on October 31, 2017 by

Written for:  The Twiglets – “like stars” Her eyes are like blue-silver stars. Some like movie stars, some like Star Wars, and some like starfish.  I like stars that fill my night, with glittery dreams. Like the stars predicted, he … Continue reading →

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Bottled Wishes From Turbaned Cat

Posted on June 3, 2017 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Fireblossom Friday:  It’s Only A Paper Moon Write a poem that makes us all believe in something that isn’t real. He sees bottle at shore’s edge. Picks it up. A glow lights his … Continue reading →

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This Poem

Posted on December 31, 2016 by

This poem plays hopscotch, jumps rope, races down blocks. No ticking clock. This poem is freedom to take your time. Sit by a stream and dream. This poem shapes clay into funny figures and animals. Be inspired to act on … Continue reading →

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