Day Eleven – National Poetry Month: Nostalgia’s Truth

A chant poem for you today, from the prompt, Nostalgia’s Truth. Enjoy. Photo by Leeloo The First on Pexels.com Nostalgia’s Truth Painting yesteryear in soft shades of mauve,forsaking the bloody grime of foundation,reworking history in those pretty petals of liesRose-coloured delusions never end well Remembering yesterday in soft focus filters,while spinning those fabricated falsehoodsas actuality,... Continue Reading →

Day Ten – National Poetry Month: Solitude’s End

Here's today's poem, a catena rondo, from the prompt Solitude's End. Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Solitude’s End Withered flowers captured in a jarfor sunlight sparkles on a windowsill,adorned with lacey ribbon and twillWithered flowers captured in a jar For sunlight sparkles on a windowsill,an insignificant speck of leftover joyensnaring bittersweet memories, a ployfor... Continue Reading →

Day Nine – National Poetry Month: Refrain

So today's poem is a bit different. The prompt was Refrain, which made me think of music, and I had to use the Mirrored Refrain poetry form because that was too perfect. Somehow, it all melded into the following poem of madness. Enjoy. Photo by Agnieszka Taggart on Pexels.com Refrain A chaotic universe in harmony,where... Continue Reading →

Day Eight – National Poetry Month: Winter Sun

Today I have one of my favourite poetry forms, a triolet, and the prompt is Winter Sun. Enjoy. Photo by Alex Does Pictures on Pexels.com Winter Sun Warm reflections breach the long shadows reignthat gleam of hope against a season of bitter ice,as the snow shimmers promise along its grainWarm reflections breach the long shadows... Continue Reading →

Day Seven – National Poetry Month: Blonde Ambition

I have a cascade poem for you today from the prompt, Blonde Ambition. Enjoy. Photo by Tobi on Pexels.com Blonde Ambition Sex appeal borrowed from a bottleand the latest fashion magazineaiming for that diamond payday Trading on her solitary ticketbeyond a desolate existenceSex appeal borrowed from a bottle She relies on her cult religion,her counterfeit... Continue Reading →

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