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Tiny Tears
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux and Beth) Prompt: “raindrops of my heart” tiny years of grey a monochromatic pool raindrops of my heart https://godoggocafe.com/
In The Garden
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 Prompt #329 – Head In A Cloud “Today we offer this flower cloud of words. And no better topic to explore in this garden than tending our garden. Use whatever words that move you and write … Continue reading
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Tagged flowers, garden, hope, Spring, written from words
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Hair In The Wind
Written for Go-Dog-Go Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Use the words “lace” and “leather” any way you wish.” When my red lace blouse is wrapped around your black leather jacket, I get a hot rush as we … Continue reading
Deadline
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) Use the phrase “a midnight sigh” With Cinderella’s shoe missing, she is compelled to leave it, and climb into the carriage that will carry her home. … Continue reading
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Tagged coach, fairytale, midnight, shoe, written from words
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Thinking Through a Blizzard
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Use “blizzard of thoughts” in a piece of poetry.” He pictured her in his mind, this goddess he met at his job one day, when too many hours of … Continue reading
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Tagged blurry, exhaustion, goddess, written from words
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Lost Passage Of Time
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a piece of prose or poetry that uses the words black eyes and cold winter rain.” Stuck at nightfall in a cold winter rain, … Continue reading
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Tagged cold, lost, Night, rain, split personality, written from words
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Silvery Season
Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #317 Christmas Word Cloud “Using this word cloud, write the gift of a poem for the rest of us. The RED words tell the Santa story; the GREEN touch on the Nativity.” North Pole’s … Continue reading
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Tagged children, elves, reindeer, Santa, workshop, written from words
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The Date
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux & Beth) “Today’s prompt: Write a piece of prose or poetry that uses the words highway and finishing touches.” She had not had a date in a long while, and hoped … Continue reading
Hotel Nightmare
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Today’s prompt: Write a piece of prose or poetry that uses the words hotel and porcelain skin.” Her creamy complexion was like porcelain skin on a … Continue reading
Silent Weeping
Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (Devereaux and Beth) “Write a piece of prose or poetry that uses the words: willows, misery, silence drowning her misery in silent weeping under the willows https://godoggocafe.com/
