Written for Sadjeβs weekly query:
What Do You See?
Look What I Drew For You
Written for dVerse Poets Pub β Revisiting OβKeeffe.
Our host, Melissa, has offered us several paintings
by Georgia OβKeeffe and invites us to explore the
world around us through the murky colors and
sharp angles uncharacteristic of OβKeeffe and
to write a poem that is not typical of our work.
Watch Your Asp: A Reverse Cinquain
Written for Crispina’s Crimsonβs
Creative Challenge Pic #4 and
Estherβs Writing Prompts β βsnakeβ
RDP Wednesday: catawampus
Written for RDP where Heather asks us
to get creative with the word βcatawampusβ.
The Widow Of Black Pines: A Case For Dirk Malone
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle using
Brendaβs prompt words shown below:
dead, pines, penance, mourns, folk, glimmer,
graveyard, remorse, ghostly, fragments, lover, shadowy
What Stinks?
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
Estherβs prompt word is βsellsβ.
Peaceful Easy Feeling
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
Diβs prompt words are shown here:
bright, clear, alone, shy, pretend, cloud,
blue, Saturday, ponder, mind, free, content
Come Together: A Senryu
Written for Tanka Tuesday. Our host, Colleen,
reminds us that today is mid-term election day
and asks us to write a senryu … that wonderful
poetic form dealing with human foibles and
personal events, flavored with a touch of irony.
The topic is ours to choose.
RDP Tuesday: effort
Written for RDP, where Martha asks
us get creative with the word βeffortβ.
What The Empty Holds
Written for Great Minds Think β βEmpty Spacesβ.
Sarah asks us to write a poem or story which
explores the negative or positive idea of empty spaces.
No Strings Attached: A Quadrille
Written for dVerse Quadrille β Sing It!
Our host, De, asks us to write a poem
in 44 words using a form of βsingβ.
Greg’s Poor Judgement
Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where our host Sammi asks us to use
βconvivialβ in exactly 58 words. Also
Β for Sue & Gerryβs Weekly Prompts
The One Day Prompt.
Gleaning: A Haiku
Written for Living Poetry. Bartholomew asks
Β us to post what weβre harvesting this month,
using the image below as inspiration.
A Day In The Life: Double Reverse Cinquian
Written for Reenaβs Xploration Challenge.
Reena asks us to respond to any or all of her
prompts. I have written a double reverse
cinquain on the noise of everyday things.
Road To Freedom
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 70 words, using the words below and for
her Writing Prompts challenge word βclassicβ.
prisoner, marathon, bat, cherry, nose, carriage, ribbon
Continue reading “Road To Freedom”Penny For Your Thoughts: Senryu
Written for Senryu Sunday ~
Rall has offered several images;
this one caught my eye.
RDP Sunday: bat
Written for RDP where drkottaway
asks us to get creative with βbatβ.
Fly Like An Eagle
Written for Jim Adams’ Song Lyric Sunday
where our challenge is
βCharles Manson Was A Wanna Be Musicianβ
OmertΓ : A Strambotta
Written for Weaβve Written Weekly.
Our PoW, Dennis, invites us to write
a poem about something intangible
and abstract, especially if it is
drawn from our own culture.
The Final Flame: A Couplet
Written for Day 13 of Sammiβs β13 Days of
Samhainβ words βmortallyβ and βmorbidβ.
RDP Saturday: eerie
Written for RDP where Punam asks us
to get creative with βeerieβ.
SS Watertown: Faces In The Water
Inspired by Maxβs blog, βOld Steam Shipsβ –
SS Watertown: Faces In The Water. Here is
a synopsis followed by a poem and ballad.
Feast For The Dead: A Couplet
Written for Day 12 of Sammiβs β13 Day of
Samhainβ words βfatallyβ and βflawedβ.
Emergence
Written for Crispinaβs Crimsonβs
Creative Challenge Pic #3
Monster Bash: A SenHai
Written for Haiku Fridays with J-Dub
where Jill challenges us to write our
haiku inspired by this unique image
SS Baychimo: Arctic Ghost Ship
Inspired by Maxβs blog, βOld Steam Shipsβ –
SS Baychimo: The Arcticβs Ghost Ship. Here
is a synopsis followed by a poem and ballad.
Hollow Vows: A Cinquain
Written for MFFC – Melissaβs Fandango Flash
Fiction Challenge and the image seen here.
Eternal Twilight
Written for Sammiβs Tolkien Tuesday #111:
“Writing Prompts for the Thinning of the Veil”.
We are invited to choose a Tolkien quote
to include in our writing which captures
the essence of Samhain and Halloween.
For All Who Linger
Written for Day 11 of Sammiβs β13 Days of
Samhainβ words βmurderouslyβ and βmaniacalβ,
and for Sadjeβs βWhat Do You Seeβ image below.
The Guardian
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. This is Friday Fictioneers.