Written for Senhai Saturday
where Susi invites us to use
this image as inspiration.
Lights In Rio: SS Columbia
Inspired by Maxβs blog, βOld Steam Shipsβ:
SS Columbia β The Ship That Proved Edison Right.
This week I have chosen not to focus on the tragedy
surrounding the Columbia. Rather, this is a fictional
dramatization in what might have been the voice of
Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil when he saw the
electric lights installed on the Columbia.
Ode To The Elephant At Evening
Written for Weaβve Written Weekly.
Our PoW, Heather, invites us to
have a conversation with nature
and/or any living thing written in
the form of an irregular ode.
Gentle Visitor: Haiku
Written for Haiku Fridays with J-Dub
where Jill challenges us to write our
haiku using this image as inspiration.
Water Lilies: An Ode
Written for FOWC with Fandango
and the prompt word βadornedβ,
inspired by this photo taken by
Brian at busboys world.
Silver Bird
Written for dVerse Quadrille β βHo-hum,
itβs time to Poemβ. Our host, De Jackson,
asks us to write a 44-word quadrille
using forms of the word βhumβ.
Vain Wayne
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. This is Friday Fictioneers.
Autumn Cold
Written for Thursday Inspiration –
βForever Autumnβ
RDP Thursday: glabrous
Written for RDP where Brian asks us
to get creative with the word βglabrousβ.
Silent Watchman: Ovi Poem
Written for Sadjeβs weekly query:
Β What Do You See?
Ancient Secrets
Written for βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 56 words using these keywords.
riffraff, aerosol, wag, manuscript, bed, triangle
Continue reading “Ancient Secrets”Snap, Crackle, Plop!
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
The prompt word is βfryβ.
The Silk Exchange: A Minnie Ming Mystery
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brendaβs prompt words:
casualties, phase, profit, drop, folly, cold,
hungry, dawn, complicit, evil, stream, reckoning
Move-In Condition, My Ass!
Written for Great Minds Think β
When Truth Has a Shadowy Challenge.
Our hosts, Sarah & Rohini, ask us to
imagine impossible situations and write
a piece where βEvery Lie Becomes Visibleβ.
Same Old Song
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
Diβs prompt words are shown below.
machine, tremble, quietly, detect, firm, hurt,
noise, hurry, pace, pressed, let, music
Harvest Moon: A Pantoum
Written for Tanka Tuesday. Our host, Eugi, asks us
to write a syllabic form of poetry about the beautiful
season of Autumn and the September Harvest Moon.
In Autumn
Written for Living Poetry. Bartholomew
asks us to write an autumn poem, using
the words βautumnβ, βbrightβ, and
βislandβ and this image for inspiration.
Desperate Breath
Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where our host Sammi asks us to use
Β βbugbearβ in exactly 75 words. Also
for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge β βmoment(s)β.
RDP Sunday: fig
Written for RDP where drkottaway asks
us to get creative with the word βfigβ.
Going For The Green
Written for Senryu Sunday ~
Rall has offered several images;
this is the one that spoke to me.
Bye Bye: Song Lyric Sunday
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
βWithdrawing, Moving Away,
or Separatingβ
Reflections: Haiku
Written for Crispinaβs
Crimsonβs Creative Challenge
Photo Op: SenHai
Written for SenHai Saturday
where Susi invites us to use
this image as our inspiration.
SS Princess Alice: The River Remembers
Inspired by Maxβs blog, βOld Steam Shipsβ:
“SS Princess Alice: Tragedy on the Thames”.
This is a fictionalized ‘penny paperβ article as
it may have been reported in the late Victorian era.
Fiery Light: A Shadorma
Written for Melissaβs Fandango Flash Fiction
Challenge using the image below as inspiration.
What Remains
Written for Reenaβs Xploration Challenge.
Reena asks us to respond by using her
prompt lines or going with our own take.
Water Falls
Written for Haiku Fridays with J-Dub
where Jill challenges us to write our
haiku using this image as inspiration.
The Soft Climb
Written for dVerse Poetics β βAdagio
for Stringsβ. Our host, Kim, asks us to
listen to the music and write a poem
expressing our thoughts and feelings.
Into The Haze
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. This is Friday Fictioneers.
Suspended: A Sonnet
Written for Sadjeβs weekly query:
What Do You See?
