I tried a Puente poem today for the prompt, Paradox Time. Not sure I nailed the form, but the poem works. Photo by Zelch Csaba on Pexels.com Paradox Time Past becomes prologue,bleeding lessons into aetheras the signal echoes onward,a beacon of hope ~and resonance heard, unheeded~ Prologue becomes the futurelamenting the bitter endFor time is... Continue Reading →
Today's prompt was Bittersweet Desperation and I used the Trimeric poem form. Enjoy. Photo by Nicole Queiroz on Pexels.com Bittersweet Desperation Elderberry wine in the dark shadows,settling against the regretand seeking solace in the armsof fragmented, masquerade love Settling against the regretof an inconsolable longing,lingering for that fairytale lie and seeking solace in the armsof... Continue Reading →
Today is the first day of April, and so the annual National Poetry Month tradition begins with me posting a poem a day. Here is the first entry to kick us off, starting small with a haiku from the prompt, Crimson Blossom. Photo by Kristina Paukshtite on Pexels.com Crimson Blossom Silken cherry bloomFluttering petals fallingStained... Continue Reading →
Drabble Wednesday was cancelled by a blizzard (and the fact I was too tired after shovelling to be creative and get it finished). So I give you a poem that I wrote a while back, instead. Enjoy. Photo by u041fu0430u0432u0435u043b u0425u043bu044bu0441u0442u0443u043du043eu0432 on Pexels.com The Empty Garden The garden shimmerswith broken memoriesunder the moonFractured pieces litterthe... Continue Reading →
Here is my annual poem for Remembrance Day. It is not my usual tone for this day, but it is how I'm feeling this year. Photo by aakash gupta on Pexels.com How We Honour The Dead Lest we forget Words spoken to stirdisquieting memoriesto warn of horrorsto honour the fallenYet… We have forgotten Blossomed the... Continue Reading →
