Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word “laughable”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Her Greatest Gift
Written for David’s Weave Written Weekly
where O’Nika asks us to write an echo
poem* about a significant “first” in life.
Thanks for the prompt, O’Nika & David!
I have chosen to write about a first grandchild.
Continue reading “Her Greatest Gift”One More Hand
Written for dVerse ~ Poets Pub: Turn of Phrase –
hosted by Melissa who has asked us to write a poem of
any style or format, made up of phrases. This is my response.
March Forth!
RDP Wednesday: magnanimous
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word “magnanimous”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.
One Last Time
Written forThe Sunday Wordle;
our host is Brenda Warren and
her prompt words appear below.
A fabulous photo by Crispina Kemp
provided the perfect inspiration.
Here’s where the prompts took me.
shelter, settle, rose, rocks, edge, step,
messy, flesh, left, ghost, scrap, and tremble
In Ciara’s Room
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle.
Here’s where the prompts took me.
prism, dance, color, shadow, fingers, drift,
seek, marvel, snuggle, story, sigh, and cheek
RDP Tuesday: enigma
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word “enigma”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.
What A Trip! – A Cinquain
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #41
where our inspiration is “trip”.
Here’s my mirror cinquain.
King Cobra
Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick. The prompt word
is ‘hiss’ and this is my limerick.
The Last Straw
Written for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts –
The One Day Prompt and for Sammi’s
Weekend Writing Prompt where we’re asked to
get creative in exactly 100 words using the prompt
word ‘defenestration’. Here’s where the prompts took me.
RDP Monday: superficial
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word “superficial”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Bridge At Dusk
Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s Creative
Challenge #075. I chose Pic #2.
Here’s where the image took me.
Time Of The Season
Written for Esther’s “Can You Tell A Story In” –
exactly 46 words using the four prompt words
shown below. In exactly 46 words, here’s my flash.
humbug ~ spam ~ fairy ~ bumper
Continue reading “Time Of The Season”RDP Sunday: corner
Written for RDP, where drkottaway asks us
to get creative with the word “corner”.
Thanks, Doc! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Big Birthday For A Little Lady!
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“March Music Birthdays”.
This is my response to the challenge.
Night Walk
Written for dVerse ~ Poets Pub: Open Link Night –
or – Painting With Your Words hosted by Lillian,
who has asked us to write a poem motivated by
the painting shown below. This is my response.
RDP Saturday: critters
Written for RDP, where Punam asks us
to get creative with the word “critters”.
Thanks, Punam! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Among the Roses
Written for TN Kerr’s Writing Prompts
and Practice; the prompts are shown
below. Here’s where the prompts took me.
The Smell Of Rain
Written for Muse on Monday where David
asks us to write a story where an animal
is a key character. Here’s my take,
a gift for Colette’s 6th birthday.
RDP Friday: symmetry
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word “symmetry”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Knocking: A Thursday Inspiration
Written for Thursday Inspiration #321 –
“Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker)”.
Here’s my response.
Beware Of Darkness
Written for David’s Weave Written Weekly
where Christine asks us to write an alphabet
poem*. This is my first attempt and it was
great fun. Thanks Christine and David!
Here is my poem in exactly 26 words.
Continue reading “Beware Of Darkness”Night Of Wonder
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. Welcome to Friday Fictioneers
This is where the prompt took me.
It Was Many Years Ago Today
Storm Road
Written for Sadje’s “What Do You See”.
Here’s where the prompt took me.
The Beekeeper
Written for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge using the word ‘alternative’.
Here’s where the prompt took me.
Pyromancer’s Confession
Written for Poetics Tuesday: “Beginnings Are Endings”,
hosted by Punam, who has asked us to write a poem,
taking the opening line of a well-known piece and
using it as the last line of our poem. This is my response.
RDP Wednesday: crazy
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word “crazy”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.
The Look Of Love
Written for Fandango’s Story Starter.
Here’s my story, using Fan’s prompt line:
It had never entered Richard’s mind that his son
was not his own blood.
The Elephant's Trunk 