Written for24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 31, 4/23/24, Part I, Grain Rain(April 19 – May 4) Koku 穀雨 APRIL 23, 2024TANKATUESDAY CHALLENGES SHARING: Golden week is the perennial holiday…
Day Thirteen on APRIL 13, 2024 - play with rhyme. Start by creating a “word bank” of ten simple words. 🍒 ma chérie loved cherries 🍒 (... and plums) I sense…
Day Sixon APRIL 6, 2024 Welcome back, everyone, for the sixth day of NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo. Today, our featured participant is Skrol an Yeth, where you’ll find a response to Day 5’s prompt in…
My source: Poetry Foundation A Shropshire Lad 2:Loveliest of trees, the cherry now BY A. E. HOUSMAN Loveliest of trees, the cherry nowIs hung with bloom along the bough,And stands about…
“There is no remedy for lovebut to love more.” ~ Henry David Thoreau❤️🩹❤️🩹❤️🩹 https://prints.nrm.org/detail/260903/rockwell-marbles-champion-1939 This collage--created with screenshots from Norman Rockwell Museum: https://prints.nrm.org/detail/260903/rockwell-marbles-champion-1939 Attributes I Treasure About My Lilly⤴️⤴️⤴️ The Lilies…
Hello, my precious Readers. Spring has sprung! Another honor to have my poem nesting in this lovely literary magazine.I’m grateful to Editor: Michelle Ayon Navajas at The Hotel of Broken Hearts,for…
Emily Dickinson 1830–1886 Dear March—Come in—How glad I am—I hoped for you before—Put down your Hat—You must have walked—How out of Breath you are—Dear March, how are you, and the…
What an honor. Thank you Editor Mich. and Sir Nigel. Hello friends. I have a new poem up at Masticadores, Philippines. Won’t you please drop by to read it? 🤗…
Poem BY JORIE GRAHAM The earth saidremember me.The earth saiddon’t let go, said it one daywhen I wasaccidentallylistening, I heard it, I felt itlike temperature,all said in awhisper—build to- morrow, make…
Okie dokie ~ Let’s do this thing! I. The prompt poem: ‘The Veil of Seduction’, a poem by Lesley Scoble https://youtu.be/M7DhVbUzTm8 YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/M7DhVbUzTm8 Write an ekphrastic poem inspired by…
Sadje: "Waiting for your responses." What Do You See PromptImage credit: Nickola Johnny Mirkovic @ Unsplash For the visually challenged reader, this image shows an arched veranda,where multiple pillars support a high…
Worst than a bad hair day, is when the pollen count explodes to record highs. I’ve been going for two days with a headache 🤕 and home remedies. Last night…