Written for Day 7 of Sammiโs โ13 Days of
Samhain” words โhazardouslyโ and โhazyโ
How Cheesy!
Written for โCan You Tell A Story Inโ –
exactly 41 words using the words below.
hotel, shepherd, trapeze, cheese
Continue reading “How Cheesy!”Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys
Written for Song Lyric Sunday
where our challenge is
โYee-Haw Get Along Little Doggiesโ
Love-All: A Villanelle
Written for Weaโve Written Weekly.
Our PoW, Kim, challenges us to write
a poem about a person, real or imagined,
who was forced to leave their home.
Night Of Ancients: A Quatrain
Written for Open Link Night & dVerse LIVE
where our host, Lillian, has given us options;
Iโve chosen to write a poem that mentions
at least 3 different colors. Also written for
Day 6 of Sammiโs 13 Days of Samhain and
the words โdangerouslyโ & โdarksomeโ.
The Guitarist, The Singer, and The Magician
Inspired by Maxโs blog, โOld Steam Shipsโ –
โMTS Oceanos: When the Entertainers Took
Commandโ. As in all my retellings of these
disasters, some events have been dramatized
but are based on facts I have researched.
Into The Woods: A Quatrain
Written for Crispinaโs Crimsonโs
Creative Challenge and for Day 5
of Sammiโs โ13 Days of Samhainโ
words โtreacherouslyโ and โtrickyโ.
Memories Of The Heart: A Haiku
Written for Haiku Fridays with J-Dub
where Jill challenges us to write our
haiku using this image as inspiration.
State Of Mind
Written for Muse On Monday. Our host, David,
challenges us to write a story where the main
character is in an altered mental state.
This is an oldie from 2018, but it fit the theme very well so…..
Continue reading “State Of Mind”Samhain Jig: A Bussokusekika
Written for Day 4 of Sammiโs โ13 Days
of Samhain Challengeโ with prompt words
โperilouslyโ and โpeculiarโ. Also for
Estherโs Writing Prompt word โcatchโ.
Suburbia
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. This is Friday Fictioneers.
RDP Thursday: intersecting lines
Written for RDP where Brian asks us
to get creative with โintersecting linesโ.
Maurice: A Senryu
Woman In The Weeping Field: A Quatrain
Written for dVerse Poetโs Pub โ A Haunting.
Our host, Melissa, challenges us to choose one
of three paintings and write an inspired poem of
no more than 31 lines. This is also in response to
Day 3 of Sammiโs โ13 Days of Samhain Challengeโ
and the words โmenacinglyโ and โmysteriousโ.
Dip Stick’s Diner
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
Estherโs prompt word is โworksโ.
Reflections: A Dixdeux
Written for Melissaโs Fandango Flash Fiction
Challenge and Valโs Haiku Scavenger Hunt
#14, using the image below as inspiration.
I’ve had a blast participating in Val’s
Haiku Challenge. I learned so much!
Thanks, Val. Here to the next one!
RDP Wednesday: chuck
Written for RDP where segoil asks us
to get creative with the word โchuckโ.
The Kindness Of Strangers
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
Diโs prompt words are shown here:
crutch, wool, warmth, settle, kind, dog,
lonely, secure, push, hand, slip, press
Frightfully Fanged: A Quadrille
Written for dVerse Poets Pub โ Q25-
โI Screen You Screen, We All Screen….โ
where Lisa, invites us to write a
quadrille using the word โscreenโ.
Also for Sammiโs “13 Days of Samhain”
and the words โfrightfullyโ & โfangedโ.
The Letters Beneath
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brendaโs prompt words:
letters, urged, exist, pranks, view, incessantly,
west, fools, lunatic, bones, ghastly, vast
The Other Half Of Everything
Written for Reenaโs 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 Sammiโs Short Spooky
Prompt Challenge for the 13 Days of Samhain
Can You Hear Me Now?: A Pixiku
Written for Sadjeโs weekly query:
“What Do You See” and for Valโs
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
โhopeโ in exactly 10 words. Also for
Sue & Gerryโs Weekly Prompts Weekend
Challenge and the word โstillnessโ.
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 โ
“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 โCan You Tell A Story Inโ –
exactly 54 words using the words below and
โwhisperโ from Estherโs Writing Prompts.
pastrami, guitar, maze, burglar, wax
Continue reading “Pickle On The Side”Skeleton’s Boogaloo: A Limerick
Written for Sammiโs 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.
