Tag Archives: written from words

Have Mercy!

Posted on October 8, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Miz Quickly “Your mission today is to include ”it won’t happen again (name of your choice)” in your writing.” I’m deeply sorry, Your Majesty. It won’t happen again. Oh my, your face is as red as the roses … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged mercy, red, roses, the Queen, written from words | 2 Comments

morning glories

Posted on September 24, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Use the words, tomorrow, death, and glory.” morning glories light spreads joy on this Spring day leaves death for tomorrow https://godoggocafe.com/

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged flowers, Haiku, joy, written from words | 3 Comments

In The Zephyrs of Spring

Posted on September 16, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe Tuesday Writing Prompt: “whisper through me” (posted by Devereaux and Beth) As the zephyrs of Spring tickle my neck and tease my arms, I sense a bee-buzz of anticipation around my head like a … Continue reading →

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Drawn to Mystery

Posted on August 25, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Do Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Use fire, mystic, and identity in prose or poetry.” Saw a glow of fire in your eyes and knew you possessed the soul of a … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged Micro-poetry, written from words | 1 Comment

As Seasons Fade

Posted on July 7, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe Tuesday Writing Challenge (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a poem using, evanescence, trill, and longevity.” Trilling, tweeting birds in trees increase longevity, extending seasons of spring and summer ’til forever seemed to be … Continue reading →

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The Days of Lemonade

Posted on June 23, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe Tuesday Writing Prompt (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a poem using “lemonade days”. Children set up a stand selling lemonade in days of Summer. Friends lent them a helping hand, dependent of course … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged birdsong, children, lemonade, Summer, written from words | 2 Comments

Vital Move

Posted on June 9, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux and Beth) “Write a poem that uses the words, “weary”, “nails”, and “mind control”. Weary of being the subject of his father’s mind control, he nailed a new position on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged father, freedom, influence, son, written from words | 2 Comments

Dog Mop

Posted on June 3, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #72: unusual, uncommon, uncanny (posted by Magaly) “At this moment, for our 73rd Weekly Scribblings, I just wish to invite you to write poetry or prose which includes one (or all three) … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged contest, dog, mop, written from words | 10 Comments

Moment of Destruction

Posted on May 6, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe (posted by Devereaux and Beth) Write a poem that starts with “before this moment”. Before this moment in my life, there was coziness, glass of wine, and dinner. Then, news comes on the air–four … Continue reading →

Posted in Purple's Home | Tagged after, before, changes, mental, physical, written from words | 2 Comments

Packing

Posted on April 30, 2021 by purplepeninportland

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe Tuesday Writing Prompt (by Devereax and Beth) Write a poem using the words: key, travel, choices Keep packing choices at a minimum when traveling. That is key. Think: What do you absolutely need? Plane … Continue reading →