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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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Early Spring
longer days still dark I shiver with the tulips winter’s chill in spring
Please Fasten Your Seat Belts
Today it is cold, wet and windy outside. From my living room, I watch jets coming in low as they approach PDX three miles to the south of my home. Usually they are high up and flying due south when … Continue reading
autumn wind
brisk October breeze chapped leaves rustle in complaint summer blows away
Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, nature, Photography, poetry
Tagged autumn leaves, fall, haiku, red
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Waking Up
Day Seven of NaPoWriMo. The prompt: Today, we’d like to challenge you to write a poem of gifts and joy. What would you give yourself, if you could have anything? What would you give someone else? What better gift than … Continue reading
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Tagged 5-7-5, flowers, haiku, NaPoWriMo 2019, nature, spring
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for all to see
Shed no tears; wear them. Shed not your humanity. Wear love on your sleeve. dVerse Poetics prompt: Shed
grayce notes
monochrome music nuance plays upon nuance melodies in gray Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Music
Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, photo challenge, Photography, poetry
Tagged 5-7-5, CB&W, Cee's Black and White Photo Challenge, haiku, music, nuance, piano, poetry
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