Day 24 National Poetry Month: Inversion Dreamscape

A free verse jumble of weirdness today with a poem inspired by prompt, Inversion Dreamscape, and the phrase, tinkety-tonk. Enjoy. Photo by Luis Quintero on Pexels.com Inversion Dreamscape A panorama of possibilities drapedagainst flibbertigibbet, wanderingby subconscious meanderingstowards the egress, wheretinkety-tonk means goodbye Do bears dance in tutus?Or flamingos fly upside down?What hue colours your starlight?In... Continue Reading →

Day 23 National Poetry Month: Silent Mystery

An attempt at a Welsh form of poetry today with a gwawdodyn, from the prompt, Silent Mystery. Enjoy. Photo by Wendelin Jacober on Pexels.com Silent Mystery Secrets wanting in abandoned nightbeyond the soundless dawn, out of sightquestioning kills, beneath the guise of thrillstruth turns madness, while reason takes flight

Day 22 National Poetry Month: Calibrate

Happy Earth Day, and I have an end-of-the-world themed chant poem for you today to celebrate. Enjoy. Photo by Josh Sorenson on Pexels.com Calibrate Altered process, distorted outputsyncopation grindingagainst your mechanized failureCalibrate Glitching bytes, flashing screensdata corruptedwithin the infinite algorithmCalibrate Insidious damage, logic virussystem collapseinto worldwide disintegrationCalibrate

Day 21 National Poetry Month: Scheherazade

Today I have a free verse poem (that started out as a poor attempt at a Rubaiyat) from the prompt, Scheherazade. Enjoy. Photo by AXP Photography on Pexels.com Scheherazade Warm breeze past the window, blossoms in budjasmine fragrance wafting against dried bloodI imagine their eternal screams, their dreadWill my fate be theirs? Will my tears... Continue Reading →

Day 20 National Poetry Month: French Remembrances

Another Villanelle poem today from the prompt, French Remembrances. Photo by Tom Dubois on Pexels.com French Remembrances Do you recall the night we met,our Paris, in the heat of Juneover fromage and petite baguette? So quickly born, first tête-à-têtesoft words bathed beneath the moonDo you recall the night we met? Swept away, by that beautiful... Continue Reading →

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