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 →
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 →
Image by enriquelopezgarre from Pixabay My annual poem for Remembrance Day. The November Wind The wind blows cold in November across the fields of memory and the fallen Across the rows of poppies among the graves The wind blows cold in November Lest we forget the sacrifices of the dead. ... 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 →
And the poem for Day 29. Image by Henryk Niestrój from Pixabay After The Twilight Fades After the twilight fades beneath the pale lamplight lies the serenity of night and the stillness of the snow Beneath the pale lamplight as the velvet fog drifts slowly the world stops, for a moment ... Continue Reading →
Be Afraid of the Dark 