flanked in winter's veilsigns that spring is rather nearbefore you know itBrigid will whisk whisk awaythis curtain of fall gloryas she escorts the flowers she will run the showhave more…
Happy full moon everyone. I owe the need to pen this one down *for you* to David of The Skeptic's Kaddishwebsite, who does not need another feather in his cap…
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.
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,…
Today's post is written for Dora from Dreams from a Pilgrimage for a round of Poetics!Hosting at dVerse, she sets the stage for an interesting challenge: Your challenge for today’s Poetics? Using…
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,…
