The prompt for today was Ghost Town and this melancholic chant poem appeared. Enjoy. This image was AI generated by Adobe Firefly and is not for commercial use. Ghost Town Faded red vinyl counter seats,Beyond cracked window panesand their broken neon signthat won’t flash anymoreThe Last Chance Diner isn’t what it used to be It... Continue Reading →
National Poetry Month Day 8: Angel of Death
So apparently, I chose dark prompts for this Easter weekend. Here's today's, Angel of Death, and I wrote a Villanelle. Photo by Rakicevic Nenad on Pexels.com Angel of Death Past the soft flutter of wingsat the long end of days;shadowy emissary of divine kings Sunset hours, that final toll ringsExhausted eyes upward, to gazepast the... Continue Reading →
National Poetry Month Day 7: Arise and Unbuild
Today's prompt, I arise and unbuild it again, was chosen by one of the members of my Facebook group and is a line from one of her favourite poems. The following free verse poem is what I wrote from that inspiration. Enjoy. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Arise and Unbuild Arise from your stupor,your indolent... Continue Reading →
National Poetry Month Day 6: Anime Nightmares
Today's prompt was Anime Nightmares, so I went with a quirky haiku. Enjoy. This image was AI generated with InstantArt Anime Nightmares Bleached ghosts against neonwith bebop dystopiaDeath note finale © A. F. Stewart 2023
National Poetry Month Day 5: Misty Morning Violets
Here is today's poem, a Rondelet, from the prompt, Misty Morning Violets. Enjoy. Photo by Gyubin Hong on Pexels.com Misty Morning Violets Soft floral scentDrifting in the morning mist airSoft floral scentBrushed with tears and simple lamentone last bouquet laid unadorneda life unlived, forever mournedSoft floral scent © A. F. Stewart 2023
