Today I offer you a pantoum for the prompt, Frailty in Gray. Enjoy. Photo by Adnan Kale on Pexels.com Frailty in Gray Delicate blooms lose their graceSeasons wither on the vine,vitality vanished without a traceWe all age like intangible wine Seasons wither on the vinethe years sprint by in a flashWe all age like intangible... Continue Reading →
National Poetry Month Day 17: Fading Glamour
A short chant poem today from the prompt Fading Glamour and a little Hollywood inspiration. Enjoy. Photo by Soly Moses on Pexels.com Fading Glamour Broken down, past the Sunset Boulevardwhere the glitzy neon fades to blackand glory days are unwound memoriesplaying on that looping, reiterating track She used to be a somebody, you know… Sitting... Continue Reading →
National Poetry Month Day 16: Quicksilver Glimmer
Just a short free verse poem today from the prompt, Quicksilver Glimmer. Photo by Andri File on Pexels.com Quicksilver Glimmer A fragile wisp, a shimmer,a way to build, to dreama foundation waiting,patiently, until… A fragile wisp of hopeSnuffed out
National Poetry Month Day 15: Opaque Shadows
Another triolet for today's poem for the prompt, Opaque Shadows. Enjoy. Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Opaque Shadows Roam the worlds of transparent lightas nocturnal edges seep beneatha transitory illusion big and brightRoam the worlds of transparent light;an ecstasy delusion of imaginary flightwhere rumbling ghosts bequeathRoam the worlds of transparent lightas nocturnal edges seep... Continue Reading →
National Poetry Month Day 14: Mythical Bravado
Today's poem is free verse from the prompt, Mythical Bravado. Photo by Marek Piwnicki on Pexels.com Mythical Bravado Arrogant eyes above a charming smile,boasting feats of daring do for the crowdsHis muscles bulge,his tongue weaves gallant tales,as he struts upon the stage I am the hero, adore me The arrogance runs deep into his soulHis... Continue Reading →
