Today's poem is an attempt at a Terzanelle from the prompt, Grey Bones. Enjoy. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Grey Bones Comes a shadow of winter’s endwhen the night wind blows coldComes a shadow of winter’s endFrom the hoary lichen and mold,the dead moan a sweet refrainwhen the night wind blows coldIn falling snow and... Continue Reading →
Today's prompt was Fire Tempest and I give you a free verse poem that flowed out this morning. Enjoy. Photo by Uzunov Rostislav on Pexels.com Fire Tempest Stride the swirling sands,born of the solar winds,surrounded by a thousand screamsof the dying Wings of searing flamesunyielding beyond infinity,bounded for an eternity of painand suffering ©2022 A.... Continue Reading →
A bit late posting the poem today, but here it is from the prompt, Finding the Lies. Today's form is the Oddquain. Enjoy. Photo by Brett Jordan on Pexels.com Finding the Lies catchthe falsehoodunderneath the smilethe grim perjured deceptionguile ©2022 A. F. Stewart
Today's poem is a sad one, a pantoum from the prompt, One Candle. Photo by Brett Sayles on Pexels.com One Candle I asked my true love,leave a candle burning for meTo the heavens above,against the far rolling sea Leave a candle burning for mewhile I dream forever of youAgainst the far rolling seawith this long... Continue Reading →
On Day 13, I bring you a tanka horror poem from the prompt, Dark and Deadly Sins, but also a look at my newly released poetry book, Roses and Ashes. Enjoy. Photo by Irina Iriser on Pexels.com Dark and Deadly Sins Burrowing insidesecrets swirling, festeringAlone with your thoughtsYou smile, remembering themand the dark pools of... Continue Reading →
Be Afraid of the Dark 