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Category Archives: 5-7-5
inaugural
First fire, then calm hues. Look to the sunrise this day. Hope dawns for us all.
Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, Photography, poetry, serious stuff
Tagged hope, sunrise, inauguration, dawn
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downpour
thunderbolt black sky lightning flash flood waters rise tears fall from on high
life song
play all the octaves highs and lows create the score melodies of life
capitol
tear gas, shattered glass; bloodshed, no shred of honor. Winter in my soul.
meditation: day one
I sit to center. First realization: I cannot discern plumb.
2020 hindsight
sights – set high – blown off cours(ing) through air – a virus strain(s) humanity
Nightfall
autumn dusk falls fast last the viewer now the viewed time to draw the shades
foul weather
smoke-laced crisp fall fog like aftertastes of apple when the half-worm shows
Found!
The poetry challenge today on the dVerse site is to write a “found” poem using the words on book spines. Bjorn asks us to: Go through your collection on books, and note the titles. Sort them so the titles form … Continue reading
Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, poetry
Tagged 5-7-5, dVerse, found poetry, haiku, poetry challenge
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Burnt Sky
dragon’s breath sunset bare tree limbs in silhouette ashes drift like snow NaPoWriMo Day Four. Prompt: “write a poem based on an image from a dream.”
Posted in 5-7-5, daily prompt, Haiku, poetry
Tagged 5-7-5, fire, haiku, NaPoWriMo 2020, sunset
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