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Po[em]

January 29, 2018January 30, 201816 Comments

My eyes poem a song to your heart Can you see it in their sparkle My lips poem a whisper for your ears Can you hear the silence My touch poems a tingle to your skin Your shiver tells me everything i need know       Submission for dVerse Quadrille

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November 19, 201714 Comments

To the One Who Opens the door The Door And the Gate Keeper And, to the One who walks through - Sulis Sarasvati - there is a point a moment in time and space focused and singular where change is noticed here all things are possible here we know and we don't know collectively agitated … Continue reading adore this?

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Hiraeth

March 19, 2017March 20, 201714 Comments

An eloquent write from Brendan at Real Toads provides us with a prompt entitled Home. Please red his soulful introduction below before moving on to my poem. As one who moved around a lot in his earlier decades, the eventual finding, making and sustaining a place I call home has resulted in the most productive … Continue reading Hiraeth

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tra la la

March 15, 2017March 15, 201744 Comments

Tonight we are hosted by Lillian for Poetics at dVerse When I was young, we made an annual summer outing to Riverview Park in Chicago, Illinois. 74 acres of fun founded in 1904 that finally closed down in 1967. It was called an amusement park and was always crowded with families, thrill seekers, scout troop … Continue reading tra la la

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veiled

February 2, 2017June 23, 202018 Comments

  Fireblossom Friday at Real Toads, with a prompt to look beyond the obvious. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ She stands before me as so many times before she has done and my heart it weeps if I could describe her to you I would but i fear cliche i do not dare drape words on her perfect form … Continue reading veiled

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narcissus

November 24, 2016November 24, 201622 Comments

Img source  Narcissus by Caravaggio Over at dVerse this evening Bjorn is hosting and asking us "to write poetry that creates drama by focusing on the contrast between opposites, between light and dark, between good and evil. There is some connections to the technique of antithesis I have written about before, but here you have … Continue reading narcissus

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City at night

November 22, 2016November 25, 201624 Comments

Photograph by Me The challenge tonight put forward by Kim at dVerse poetics is "to write a poem about a city at night, using the photograph as a starting point. You can write about your own city, one you have visited or lived in previously, a city you would love to go to or just … Continue reading City at night

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Breath

November 21, 2016January 12, 201737 Comments

img source It's the Quadrille #21 prompt at dVerse tonight courtesy of Mish. She says, "I would like to offer you the word “breath” or “breathe” for this week’s Q44. You can use other variations on the word, such as breathless, breathtaking, breathable or get creative with word-play. Your quadrille does not need to be about … Continue reading Breath

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Now Zen Now Zen

November 11, 201613 Comments

Gayle is our host for the Meeting the Bar night and here is what she proposes. The Alouette was created by author, Jan Turner, who has created numerous poetry forms, some of which we’ve covered at dVerse. You can find many of her forms at Shadow Poetry.  This form consists of two or more stanzas … Continue reading Now Zen Now Zen

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Goodbye Fall

November 11, 20166 Comments

I'm running late with everything bar work at the moment but here is my Poetic Tuesday entry ( It's Friday) Thanks to Walt for the prompt over at dVerse and good luck to him on the next part of his journey. Our theme is goodbye. ************************************************************************** Autumn is hanging on. Leaf by golden yellow brown … Continue reading Goodbye Fall

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