National Poetry Month Day 22: Cat’s Eye

A short haiku for you today. Image byย ClaudiaWollesenย fromย Pixabay Catโ€™s Eye Steely-eyed focus,Gilded gaze, a swishing tailPouncing, into purrs

National Poetry Month Day 21: Ripple

Here is today's poem. Take it as you will. Image byย kalhhย fromย Pixabay Ripple One breathgaspingundulation wavesOne breath silenced Collective breathholdingon the turning pointOne breath heard

National Poetry Month Day 20: Rolling Thunder

Here's today's stormy poem. Image byย jplenioย fromย Pixabay Rolling Thunder Between the quiet spaces of the worldThe budding thunder wakes its tempoIts expanding pressure windswept swirled Into the waiting air, a storm unfurledA boom, a crash, a harsh helloBetween the quiet spaces of the world Its voice roaring, a challenge hurledAcross the sky, the swelling tableauIts expanding... Continue Reading →

National Poetry Month Day 19: Blank Stare, Blank Mind

The prompt I had for today was for blank stare. I'm not sure why this poem came out of that, but here it is, enjoy. Image byย Syaibatul Hamdiย fromย Pixabay Blank Stare, Blank Mind Words elicitvacant reaction, bare responseWords elicita foolish mob mentalitybehaviour extremes, densityof thought, never heeding what willWords elicit

National Poetry Month Day 18: Parasite

Here's today's poem. Image byย Gerd Altmannย fromย Pixabay Parasite A looming worm of a presenceReflected reasoning to darkly justifytheir self-centered need to controlTheir words burrowing under your skin Reflected reasoning to darkly justifyinsidious behavior designedto misuse and manipulate Their self-centered need to controlexcavates through your joy,burying you under the need to please Their words burrowing under your... Continue Reading →

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