Tag Archives: woman

Gathering

Posted on May 18, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Fireblossom Friday – Art of Edward Emerson Simmons A few spare moments to gather my thoughts Beyond neighbor’s yard swirl of pink an elbow of sky Steady weather dry and clear for … Continue reading →

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Lace-Curtain

Posted on April 26, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetics Aside 2018 April PAD Challenge – Day 25 Pick an intriguing and/or seldom used word, make it the title of your poem, and then write your poem. In windows she hangs lace curtains, tries to fit in. … Continue reading →

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Star

Posted on April 14, 2018 by

Written for:  Poetic Asides 2018 April PAD Challenge – Day 14 “For today’s prompt, write a report poem. I know, I know: Writing a report sounds about as far away from poetry as flying is to a penguin, but many … Continue reading →

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Double Staircase, Double Life?

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Bits of Inspiration~Stairs (posted by Susie) Descend the double staircase exuding elegance and charm. Wealthy couple greet their guests in the foyer. Blue and ivory oriental carpets, and cherrywood occasional tables displaying … Continue reading →

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Who Were Those Women?

Posted on January 26, 2018 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – Get Listed:  Landslide Month  (posted by Angie Reinspired) For today’s prompt I’ll provide the word list ingredients for your poem referring to either new beginnings or a birthday (happy or sad or … Continue reading →

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Distraction

Posted on January 22, 2018 by

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #335 Words:  final, groove, plethora, one, song, void, none, chime, design, soothe, sponge, vinyl She soaks up fashion like a thirsty sponge. Stands in center surrounded by a plethora of designer clothes, shoes, and bags. … Continue reading →

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reluctant hands

Posted on January 3, 2018 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #57 – “reluctant hands” Reluctantly, he hands her the remote. You can have capable hands, yet be reluctant to use them. My hands are reluctant to clean the house There once was a man so reluctant … Continue reading →

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An Intriguing Woman

Posted on October 8, 2017 by

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #320 Words:  fringe, mystery, road, star, storm, struggle, list, power, swirl, sigh, lift, charge Her lashes are fringed with mystery. She is power charged, struggle- free, uplifting as starry skies after a storm. She sighs … Continue reading →

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The Worried Patient

Posted on August 7, 2017 by

Written for:  The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #311 Words:  chains, throat, surface, mixed, burst, nut, label, matter, punch, simmered, color, won Surface of her throat was the color of red fruit punch. Felt like rusty chains were being dragged over it. … Continue reading →

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Hopelessness

Posted on May 13, 2017 by

Written for:  Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads:  Out of Standard – Photo Finish For today’s prompt, I am going to provide you with images, and you get to write a poem around them. But This wouldn’t be the out of … Continue reading →

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