Today you get two poems, because I cannot count how many days there are in April and ended up with 31 prompts. So, the two prompts are steely gaze and dearth of toilet paper. The poems forms are septolet and haiku. Steely Gaze Staringin disapprovaljudgement with no words Wiltingunder cold eyeswhile knowingfailure Image by Alexas_Fotos from Pixabay Dearth... Continue Reading →
Today the prompt is, scream in the wind, and for the form I return to the chant. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Scream in the Wind Shall the gods comedown from the mountainwith the cold winter snowtheir fury unabatedand scream within the wind Shall the gods roaracross the desertas the sandstorm ridesthe weather beaten dunesand scream within... Continue Reading →
Today's prompt was transmogrification and the form attempted was a mirrored refrain. Original image by Grae Dickason from Pixabay Transmogrification The journey of society beginswith hope of potential sublimeLost in a sea of indifferent facesbroken by the turning of time Slights and barbs reflectinsincere fundamental graces,broken by the turning of timeLost in a sea of indifferent faces Stumbling,... Continue Reading →
Today's poem is another bit of silly, written in rhyming free verse for the prompt (suggested from Facebook), Bob's Your Uncle. Image by Tumisu from Pixabay Bob's Your Uncle Bob’s your uncle you see,on that we can all agreeWe mourn his demise,but his estate is the prizeand he left every cent to youSo now you are richwithout any... Continue Reading →
Today's prompt was, bears make me scared, and for the form, I went with a chant poem. Original Image by Bruno /Germany from Pixabay Bears Make Me Scared Mommy says I need a friendto take away the shiversand make the shadows not go booOne to end all my quivers,but the bears make me scared I don’t like their... Continue Reading →
Be Afraid of the Dark 