A bit of an odd free verse poem today, but this is what came from the prompt, Elementary Confession. Photo by Boys in Bristol Photography on Pexels.com Elementary Confession The sizzle of the gaslight glow,piercing the thick London fogkissed by the soft strains of a violinas echoing footsteps driftquietly past the Thames A story weaves,... Continue Reading →
A free verse poem today, from the prompt, Ghost of Reality. Photo by Bence Szemerey on Pexels.com Ghost of Reality An illusion of ideal transforming,wafting inside immoral delusionmurdering veracity Twisting truth into conspiracya germ of genuine undonewarping actuality Until the fabrications become factwoven throughout the narrativeghosting reality
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 →
