A triolet poem for you today from the prompt Silver Eyes and the image below. Enjoy. This image was generated by AI at InstantArt and then modified by me with Photoshop. Silver Eyes What secrets does she holdbehind her silver eyes?Swathed in anonymities foretoldWhat secrets does she hold?Forbidden wisdom or treasure gold?Locked beyond her enchanted... Continue Reading →
Today's poem for the prompt Neon Hunger takes its inspiration from Japanese poetry and cyberpunk. Enjoy. Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels.com Neon Hunger Electric hum wiredCherry flash among shadowsCan't stop the signalsparking lines through the citySupplementary datamainlined to your brain
It's day 2 and here's your poem from the prompt, Dirt Under Your Fingers. It's a cascade form, one of my favourites, so enjoy. Photo by Tatiana Fet on Pexels.com Dirt Under Your Fingers Concrete cage framed in steel girdersgridlocked by sky-scraping shadowscan’t feel the dirt under your fingers Patterned existence locked in rhythmof a... Continue Reading →
Welcome to April, 2023 and National Poetry Month. The first prompt on my list was Colours and here's today's poem. Enjoy this little warm-up free verse. Photo by Steve Johnson on Pexels.com Colours Vivid splashes rollingacross the canvasin brushstrokes sheddingcaptured imagesPassion smearedin dyed medium Scarlet boundingfrom the shadowsSapphire envelopingthe brightest skyA soft summer daycaught impastowith... Continue Reading →
So we come to the last day of this year's National Poetry Month. I give you a free verse poem from the prompt Sharp Edges. Enjoy. Photo by Thiago Matos on Pexels.com Sharp Edges Sharp toneDeep cutinto whatis your psycheA wallop in your gutfalling, falling within a dark engulfing fuseWords bury you, a smothering debristriggering... Continue Reading →
Be Afraid of the Dark 