Written for Reenaβs Xploration Challenge.
Reena asks us to respond to one of the
prompts offered by her. I have chosen
Prompt 1: Missing Pieces*.
National Kentucky Day: An American Cinquain
Written for Tanka Tuesday. Our host,
Colleen, invites us to write an American
Cinquain on a theme of our choosing.
I chose National Kentucky Day.
Deadly Delicious: A Quatrain
Written for Day 1 of Sammiβs Short Spooky
Prompt Challenge for the 13 Days of Samhain
Can You Hear Me Now?: A Pixiku
Written for Sadjeβs weekly query:
“What Do You See” and for Valβs
Haiku Scavenger Hunt #13 where
the challenge is to write a pixiku ,
inspired by the image shown below.
Power of Prayer
Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where our host Sammi asks us to use
βhopeβ in exactly 10 words. Also for
Sue & Gerryβs Weekly Prompts Weekend
Challenge and the word βstillnessβ.
Where Roses Bloom: A Pantoum
Written for Living Poetry. Bartholomew asks
us to write a poem inspired by the image below ,
using the words account, charity, and garden.
Life Is What Happens When You Take the Empty Chair
Written for Great Minds Think β
“Life is What Happens When…..”
Sarah is hosting solo this week
as Rohini is taking a break, and
has given us an interesting challenge
to work with: Make our poem, story, or
illustration one which captures the idea
of life taking an unexpected turn.
Pickle On The Side
Written for βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 54 words using the words below and
βwhisperβ from Estherβs Writing Prompts.
pastrami, guitar, maze, burglar, wax
Continue reading “Pickle On The Side”Skeleton’s Boogaloo: A Limerick
Written for Sammiβs Short Spooky
Prompt Challenge as we prepare
for the 13 Days of Samhain which
begins tomorrow.
Sex On the Beach
Written for Senryu Sunday ~
Rall has offered several images;
this one caught my eye.
Welcome Aboard!
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
βThere She Blows!β
Reflections of Gold: A Garland Kimo
Written for Valβs Haiku Scavenger Hunt #11
where weβre asked to write a Garland Kimo.
Also for Sadje’s What Do You See and the image below.
Dilly Dilly: A Hay(na)ku
Written for Crispinaβs Crimsonβs
Creative Challenge and for #12
of Valβs Haiku Scavenger Hunt.
Did You Know?
Written for fun and for RDP where Punam
has tossed out the word “hodgepodge.”
Sixty Feet From Shore: SS Valencia Ballad
Inspired by Maxβs blog, βOld Steam Shipsβ –
βSo Close Yet So Farβ, this is my ballad
about the unimaginable sinking of the
SS Valencia, January 22, 1906 in the
Pacific Northwest, just sixty feet from shore.
Where the Bath Used to Be
Written in response to a cool image I saw
on Bushboyβs World. Thanks to Brian for
letting me use it and for filling in the gaps.
Lessons In Bronze: A Troiku
Written for Haiku Fridays with J-Dub
where Jill challenges us to write our
haiku using this image as inspiration.
Between Heartbeats: A Cadralor
Written for dVerse MTB: Imagism In 5.
Our host, Laura, invites us to write a Cadralor.
Looking Back: A Quatrain
Written for Weaβve Written Weekly.
Our PoW, Punam, challenges us to
tell a little story in three stanzas.
The Wedge
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. This is Friday Fictioneers.
A World Away: A Quatrain
RDP Thursday: fringe
Written for RDP where Brian asks
us to get creative with the word βfringeβ.
Final Frontier: A Scifaiku
Written for Valβs Haiku Scavenger Hunt
#10 where weβre asked to write a Scifaiku.
Witchy Woman
Written for dVerse Poetics: Thirteen
Songs, Thirteen Hauntings. Our host,
Sanaa, has offered thirteen songs to
inspire us to write a poem, letting the
music determine the mood, a doorway
into a different Halloween world.
I have chosen “Black Magic Woman”
by Santana for my quatrain.
Be Cool, Daddy-o: A Limerick
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
Esther’s prompt word is βhipβ.
Fishing Widow
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
Diβs prompt words are shown here:
habit, life, charm, thorough, chart, cast,
memory, settle, wary, amuse, fist, carry
Shaken, Not Stirred
Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where our host Sammi asks us to use
βgizmoβ in exactly 86 words. Also for
Gerry & Sueβs Weekly Prompts Weekend
Challenge and the word βfancifulβ.
The Acorn Quest
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brendaβs prompt words:
anchor, search, moment, laugh, find, inhibits,
comfort, always, want, squirrel, spaz, auto
RDP Tuesday: Calm
Written for RDP, where Martha asks
us Β get creative with the word βcalmβ.
First Frost: A Pi-ku
Written for Valβs Haiku Scavenger Hunt
#9 where weβre asked to write a Pi-ku.
