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Wordless Wednesday ~ Poppies
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Tagged California poppy, spring, sunflowers, Wordless Wednesday
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I Recant
Today’s poetry challenge at dVerse is to write a palinode. As host Grace explains: A palinode or palinody is an ode or song that retracts or recants a view or sentiment to what the poet wrote in a previous poem… … Continue reading
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Tagged dVerse poets, hairy legs, palinode, poetry challenge, spring
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Wordless Wednesday (on Thursday)
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Tagged spring, tulip, Wordless Wednesday
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Newborn
You slip into the crook of my arm as I recline on the sofa, your diapered bottom cradled like a football. I can feel your body beneath my hand rise and fall with your breathing. You – most likely – … Continue reading
Spring Reveal
Whose legs these are I think I know; Encased in jeans all winter, though. Today I’ll shave, first time this year! The spring reveal: legs white as snow. Belatedly for dVerse MTB prompt: The Body and Poetry
Harbinger
Day Eleven of NaPoWriMo.* Today’s prompt: “write a poem in which one or more flowers take on specific meanings. “ And so: Harbinger You push through winter-hardened earth; herald of spring, though late winter snow lingers. A peek of green, … Continue reading
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Tagged daffodils, defiance, flowers, NaPoWriMo 2020, poetry, spring
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Early Spring
longer days still dark I shiver with the tulips winter’s chill in spring
Wordless Wednesday 5.08.19
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Tagged flower, purple, spring, Wordless Wednesday
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Wordless Wednesday 5.1.19
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Tagged pink, spring, tulip tree, Wordless Wednesday
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