National Poetry Month Day 21: Beneath Your Eyes

Another word cloud prompt today, Beneath Your Eyes, and a free verse poem. Enjoy. Photo by Magoi on Pexels.com Beneath Your Eyes Beauty in their swirling colouricy blue, but alluringwith sadness hinted in their edges No one knows you,because you shroudyour inner existencebehind the mask Secrets in their swirling colouricy blue in sorrowpain gathered beneath... Continue Reading →

National Poetry Month Day 20: Raven Carnival

Another word cloud prompt with Raven Carnival. I wrote a Catena Rondo poem for this one. Enjoy. This image was AI generated by Adobe Firefly and edited in Photoshop. Not for commercial use. Raven Carnival Whispered shadows past the moonlight mist,where the ravens dance the hurdy-gurdyand performers preen in tents striped and sturdyWhispered shadows past... Continue Reading →

National Poetry Month Day 19: Blood Night

Today I start prompts plucked from randomly generated word clouds based on my books. The first prompt is Blood Night and I wrote a short free verse poem. Enjoy. Photo by Pedro Figueras on Pexels.com Blood Night Crimson moon swirling shadows,shall we dance upon your tune?In the mist, ‘til the morn,among the forest dark and... Continue Reading →

National Poetry Month Day 18: Appetites

Today is the final prompt suggested from my newsletter and is Appetites. I went with a short Tetractys poem. Enjoy. Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Appetites greedsnatchingat excessbombarded mindsneon screaming images on our screens

National Poetry Month Day 17: Thorns

Another newsletter prompt today with, Thorns. I went with a Rondel form (with slight alterations as I had to use near rhymes with some lines). Enjoy. Photo by Anna Shevchuk on Pexels.com Thorns Caught in your twisted mesh of thorns,struggling for air, bloodied across my depth,your poison seeps inside my blood and breathand your prickly... Continue Reading →

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