Written for De Jackson (aka WhimsyGizmo) @dVerse Quadrille #193: Poems in a Pinch Somebody, Pinch Me I’m feeling pinchedand harriedfrom the ticking ofthe clockIt’s already half pastyesterday,I’m wound tight—I could…
If you're new to my blog and haven't heard of Author Jeff Flesch, or of Nature Speaks of Love and Sorrow, a lovely poetry collection that's THE book to add to your collection, I wish to be the one to introduce you.
Hello dear people. Today finds me ready to pass along my review of a deliciouscookbook I purchased after Christmas which is every bit deserving of a share. I'm talking about…
Hello dear people, how are you? As I indicate in the title, this post is to boast...and I would have done so days ago if I'd only been aware of…
Participating in W3 Prompt #90: Wea’ve Written WeeklyPosted on January 17, 2024 by this week's PoW. I. The prompt poem: ‘Summa Theologica, or: Thus Spoke Zarathustra’, a “reverse” poem by…
Small Kindnessesby Danusha Laméris I've been thinking about the way, when you walkdown a crowded aisle, people pull in their legsto let you by. Or how strangers still say “bless…
A Haiga, written for Frank J. Tassone, the top American Haijin at Haikai Poetry Matters Website for haikai challenge II. This week, write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku,…
Hello friends, The Tale Of Genji—have you read it? Why not? Don’t answer that, dear one. But today I want to tell you thatGenji Monogatari by Murasaki Shikibu has me…
The north wind and I are friends, I like where we overlap It gets under my jacket, Balloons me like a blowfish I let it tousle my hair, I feel…
Written for Colleen for 24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 15, 1/2/24,Part I, Early Cold (January 5 – 20) Shokan 小寒 The first two days of the year have not been…
Happy New Year, everyone. Today's post, like recent events that have brought meback to my computer days before I'd intended to return, is written for Kim at dVerse.Thank you, Kim,…