Today's prompt was dragon moon, and here's my attempt at a Lục bát poem. Enjoy. Photo by samer daboul on Pexels.com Dragon Moon Under the dragon moonbeside the shifting dune of sandgentle winds blow inlandIts beating wings expand to skyembracing heavens highto soar, dream, and forever fly ©2022 A. F. Stewart
Day 10 – National Poetry Month: Abstract Colour
For day ten, I give you a chant poem from the prompt, Abstract Colour. Enjoy. Photo by Pok Rie on Pexels.com Abstract Colour Transparent hue, pastel light,vivid splashes against the placidVermillion splatters in the backgroundPaint the world in abstract colour Wake the world in vibrancyGossamer dancers on the stage;an eruption in rose-tinted lifePaint the world... Continue Reading →
Day 8 – National Poetry Month: Shadow Dewdrops
Today's prompt was Shadow Dewdrops and I wrote a trimeric poem. Enjoy. Photo by Johannes Plenio on Pexels.com Shadow Dewdrops In the first rays of dawnas the shadows peel awayand the dewdrops danceupon the lush verdant grass As the shadows peel awayshrinking to illumination,the garden slowly awakens And the dewdrops dancereflecting in the sunlightTiny impermanent... Continue Reading →
Day 7 – National Poetry Month: Paradox Time
For day seven I have the prompt Paradox Time and I wrote a short Tetractys poem. Enjoy. Photo by Ron Lach on Pexels.com Paradox Time ClockTick tockInside outthe universeYou watch as the infinite cosmos breaks ©2022 A. F. Stewart
Day 6 – National Poetry Month: Paris Postcard
Today I bring you a Villanelle poem from the prompt, Paris Postcard. Photo by David McEachan on Pexels.com Paris Postcard The Eiffel tower in faded inkan old reminder tucked awayYour past’s abandoned chink How you once held a drink,smiling in that Paris cafeThe Eiffel tower in faded ink Dolled up, dressed in minkArm in arm,... Continue Reading →
