W3 Prompt #113: Wea’ve Written Weekly

Posted on June 26, 2024 goes live on Wednesdays at The Skeptic’s Kaddish.

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Thanks, David.

Thanks, PoW Sarah.

I. The prompt poem:

‘Lawn Chairs at Twilight’, a haibun by Sarah David

II. Sarah’s prompt guidelines

Compose an ekphrastic poeminspired by any image of a body of water (ocean, waterfall, lake, etc.). The image you select may be a photo you have taken, art you have created, or any other image you like.
Include the image with the poem.
There are no other requirements(form, meter, rhyme, etc.) for this prompt – your poem need only be inspired by the image you select.

Photo by cousin. Photo of entrance of Corozal, the town that raised me. Words, by Selma.

Thanks all for reading.

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This Post Has 22 Comments

Cindy Georgakas July 1, 2024 Reply

And what a trip it was and a lovely one at that, Selma❤️
1. Selma Martin July 3, 2024 Reply
  
  Bless you dear Cindy. And happy 4th.
Suzette Benjamin July 1, 2024 Reply

Beautiful vistas vividly presented, Selma! Bravo!
1. Selma Martin July 3, 2024 Reply
  
  So happy to share this one. 🤗
Sadje July 1, 2024 Reply

Lovely scene painted in your poem Selma
1. Selma Martin July 3, 2024 Reply
  
  Thanks Sadje. 🙇🏽‍♀️
  1. Sadje July 3, 2024 Reply
    
    You’re most welcome
wordsandcoffee1 July 1, 2024 Reply

Sounds like a beautiful moment captured in time. Lovely take, Selma!
1. Selma Martin July 3, 2024 Reply
  
  Thanks Sara.
ben Alexander July 1, 2024 Reply

I’m jealous! 😍 and I love that you bowed!

Much love,
David
1. Selma Martin July 3, 2024 Reply
  
  The most reverent thing to do. 🙇🏽‍♀️ thanks David.
  1. ben Alexander July 3, 2024 Reply
    
    🤗
writerravenclaw July 2, 2024 Reply

An amazing place to live.
1. Selma Martin July 3, 2024 Reply
  
  It sure is. Love it.
  1. writerravenclaw July 4, 2024 Reply
    
    🙂
Jewish Young Professional "JYP" July 2, 2024 Reply

I love the ending. “Bow” is such a good word choice here
1. Selma Martin July 2, 2024 Reply
  
  Thanks for appreciating dear JYP. Blessing you.
murisopsis July 3, 2024 Reply

A lovely description of the beach and how you orient yourself!! Water at arms length is a great place to be!!!
1. Selma Martin July 3, 2024 Reply
  
  Val. Thanks so much for appreciating how I orient myself once I arrive there. The sea is the most beautiful landmark around. Be well my friend. And enjoy the Fourth and the before and after celebration. It will be long… stay safe and in the shade please. All the best. hugs
ben Alexander July 3, 2024 Reply

hi, Selma 👋🏻

Just wanna let you know that week’s W3, hosted by the amazing Dawn Minott, is now live:

https://skepticskaddish.com/2024/07/03/w3-prompt-114-weave-written-weekly/

Enjoy❣️

Much love,
David
1. Selma Martin July 3, 2024 Reply
  
  Bless your heart, dear David. I will check it out.
  And you’re American bred… Happy Fourth of July Celebrations to you, dear one. Hugs. Stay safe and in the shade…
  1. ben Alexander July 3, 2024 Reply
    
    *hug*