Today's poem is another bit of silly, written in rhyming free verse for the prompt (suggested from Facebook), Bob's Your Uncle. Image by Tumisu from Pixabay Bob's Your Uncle Bob’s your uncle you see,on that we can all agreeWe mourn his demise,but his estate is the prizeand he left every cent to youSo now you are richwithout any... Continue Reading →
National Poetry Month – Day 23: Over Under
Today I have a short and silly bit of nonsense play on words poem from the prompt over under. Image by Karolina Sikora from Pixabay Over Under Over under there...Under where?Under there,that rock formationBehind the bushes,a bear behindthose bushes. © A. F. Stewart 2020 All Rights Reserved
National Poetry Month – Day 22: Silken Gloves
Today's prompt is silken gloves and the form is an acrostic poem. Image by Lynn Greyling from Pixabay Silken gloves Sensual perceptionIndolent rendezvousLavish celebrationKnowledgeable deceptionEnnui reactionNarcissistic mind Grandiose enjoymentLanguishing moralityOverdone in emphasisVanity in velvetEscorted by pearlsSurviving luxury © A. F. Stewart 2020 All Rights Reserved
National Poetry Month – Day 21: Ghosts of Blood
Today I went a bit more figuratively themed with the prompt, ghost with the bloody finger, and didn't use it as the title. Today's form is my try at a luc bat. Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay Ghosts of Blood Stained echo in the hall,whispers dance off the wall, alongthe shiver of a songThe smell of blood is... Continue Reading →
National Poetry Month – Day 20: Bears Make Me Scared
Today's prompt was, bears make me scared, and for the form, I went with a chant poem. Original Image by Bruno /Germany from Pixabay Bears Make Me Scared Mommy says I need a friendto take away the shiversand make the shadows not go booOne to end all my quivers,but the bears make me scared I don’t like their... Continue Reading →
