Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brendaβs prompt words:
wild ~ cross ~ left ~ staff ~ last ~ split
burial ~ grind ~ space ~ land ~ room ~ hood
What My Mother Taught Me
Written for dVerse Poets β βQuadrilling
without a care in the world.β Our host,
Sanaa, asks us to write a poem in 44
words using a form of the word βcareβ.
The Loft
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
cheers ~ choir ~ grand ~ ill ~ man ~ place
reserved ~ rest ~ stool ~ together ~ turn ~ twinkle
Seattle Regional
Great Minds Think – The Literary Rug-Pull Challenge
Our hosts Sarah & Rohini invite us to write a story
with an unexpected twist ending.
Stymied
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
The prompt word is βpuzzleβ.
Last Call
Written for Living Poetry. Bart asks us
to write a drain poem. Weβre asked to
think about the act of liquids draining
and to come up with a new metaphor.
RDP Monday: tame
Written for RDP where segoil asks us
to get creative with the word βtameβ.
Thanks, Heather!
Inner Peace
Written for βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 77 words using the prompts below.
coyote, lemonade, therapist, bubblewrap,
misspell, vacuum, lycra, backstroke
I’ll Have What She’s Having
Big thanks to Brian at Bushboyβs World
for allowing me to use his cool photo.
Tight Squeeze
Written for Esther’s Writing Prompt
using the prompt word βlabelβ.
How Sweet It Is
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
βUniversally Perceived Pleasurable Flavorβ
In My Life, In My Heart
Written for dVerse Poetics: The Great Lover.
Our host, Kim, invites us to write a poem
based on the things we love as inspired
by Rupert Brookeβs βThe Great Loverβ.
Counting Steps
Danish Crocuses: A SenHai
Written for SenHai Saturday where our host
Susi asks us to write a senryu and haiku using
the image shown below as inspiration.
Four Seconds: RMS Lusitania
Inspired by Maxβs blog, βOld Steam Shipsβ –
this is my dramatized first-person fiction
built around the documented history of
KapitΓ€nleutnant Walther Schwieger,
commander of U-20 responsible for
the sinking of the RMS Lusitania.
Stalled: A Triolet
Written for Weaβve Written Weekly.
Our PoW, Selma, challenges us
to write a summertime triolet.
Inside Job: A Dirk Malone Story
Written for Muse On Monday. We are asked
to write a story about an article of clothing.
Tulips: A Haiku
Written for Haiku Fridays with J-Dub.
Image provided by Jill Witherspoon.
Vertical City: Mirror Cinquain
Written for Reenaβs Xploration Challenge.
Our challenge is to write a poem or story
as inspired by the image shown below.
Koi Pond
Written for Sadjeβs What Do You See
Continue reading “Koi Pond”Old Friends
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. Welcome to Friday Fictioneers.
I Am What Waits
Written for dVerse Prosery: “Of Jaguars
and the Night”. Our host, Merril, invites us
to write prose in 144 words incorporating the
line below from βJaguar Songβ by Arthur Sze.
The Fool
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
The prompt word is βlandβ.
Wild Roses
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
change ~ known ~ fault ~ seen ~ money ~ silence
flowers ~ excited ~ irritated ~ hand ~ table ~ kept
Backyard Buzz
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brendaβs prompt words:
home ~ world ~ denied ~ bees ~ pleas ~ forgotten
folklore ~ wonder ~ strum ~ fallow ~ sigh ~ sky
One More Rep: A Tetractys
Written for Tanka Tuesday where our host,
Yvette, asks us to write a poem about a
dream that came true or one that fell apart.
Light In The Window
Written for Reenaβs Xploration Challenge.
Our challenge is to write a poem or story
as inspired by the image shown below.
Common Ground
Written for Living Poetry where Bart asks us
to write a poem incorporating the words
βcommonβ, βriseβ, and βWordsworthβ.
El Hefe
Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
where we are challenged to incorporate the
word βeternityβ in a 44 word composition;
also for Sue & Gerryβs Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge word β βdislikeβ.
Opera Dei Pupi
Written for Weaβve Written Weekly.
Our PoW, Jaideep, asks us to write
a Heritage-Tech Fusion poem.
The Elephant's Trunk 