Welcome to Day Four, and the next few days I'll bring you poems from prompts scavenged from around the internet. Today's prompt is Spring and it is a triolet poem. Spring That hint of nature’s green past the bitter winter thaw with the air crisp and clean That hint of nature’s green Weather shifts in-between,... Continue Reading →
We enter day three, and today's prompt was Poetry Flows Like Water.Here's the poem I created. It's a cascade form. Poetry Flows Like Water Words flow like water,staining stark black on whiteas the poetry fills the page The tide of ink surgesinfinite patterns of creativityWords flow like water Emotional resonance,caught in the whirlpool of designstaining... Continue Reading →
Here we are at day two in April's National Poetry Month. This year I asked my reader group and Facebook friends to supply me with a list of prompts and they delivered and then some with some interesting and strange ideas. Yesterday I did a poem for the prompt "faith" and today I have "screaming... Continue Reading →
Okay, I'm back from the dark void to once again begin National Poetry Month. I'm doing okay in the midst of the mad virus situation and I hope these daily poems provide a little entertainment and distraction while we wait out the current situation. Faith In the darknessyou are not aloneAlthough your stepsmay sometimes falterLight... Continue Reading →
And we have come to the final day of National Poetry Month, and I bring you a poem appropriately titled, Endings. Image by Masashi Wakui from Pixabay Endings Standing the rain on the edge of my horizons, He wanted to talk the patter on my umbrella echoing my thumping heart ... Continue Reading →
Be Afraid of the Dark 