Written for dVerse Poets Quadrille
Monday – #240 –“ Fill, Zip, Trip”
where our host, Punam, has offered
up the word “trip”. Here is my quadrille.
Category: Poem
RDP Tuesday: peregrination
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word “peregrination”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s one of my memories.
Underfoot: A Daisy Chain Poem
Written for Gerry & Sue’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge using the word ‘squish’.
Here’s where the prompt took me.
In a Daisy Chain poem, the last word in a line
becomes the first word of the next line and on to end;
the last word of the chain is the same as the first word.
August 15, 1965: Tickets To Ride
Written for David’s Weave Written Weekly #195
where Marion asks us to write a Memento Poem.
I have chosen to write about the day my mother
surprised me with tickets to see The Beatles.
This is my Memento Poem. Thanks, Marion!
Transient Traces
Written for Sadje’s “What Do You See” #324.
Here’s where the photo prompt took me.
Mirror, Mirror: A Cinquain
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #36 where
our inspiration word is “ego”. This is my cinquain.
Silly Dingus Magee
Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick #267. The prompt
word is ‘crime’. This is my limerick.
Departure
Written for Living Poetry where
Bart challenges us to write a poem
with the words “service”, “son” and
“today”. Here’s where the prompt took me.
RDP Monday: murky
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word “murky”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s my musical take.
Tidal Benediction
Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s
Creative Challenge #069. I chose Pic #1.
Here’s where the image took me.
Party Hearty!
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #35
where our inspiration word is “foreign”.
Here’s where the prompt took me.
See How They Run
Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick #266. The prompt
word is ‘farm’. This is my limerick.
What’s On The Verizon?
Written for Living Poetry where
Bart challenges us to write a
“clairvoyant” poem. Here’s my take.
Woman Down
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #34
where our inspiration word is “defeat”.
This is my mirror cinquain.
RDP Saturday: bloom
Written for RDP, where Punam asks us
to get creative with the word “bloom’.
Thanks, Punam! Here’s my take.
RDP Friday: exist
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the words ‘exist’.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s my take.
Thar She Blows
Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick #265. The prompt
word is ‘curl’. This is my limerick.
An Unexpected Grace
Written for dVerse Poets Haibun Monday 1-5-26:
Epiphany where our host Frank asks us to write
a haibun in which we allude to “epiphany” –
however we understand it. Here is my haibun.
Starting Over
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #33 where
our inspiration word is “fresh”. This is my cinquain.
RDP Saturday: new beginnings
Written for RDP, where Punam asks us to
get creative with the words ‘new beginnings’.
Thanks, Punam! Here’s my take.
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick #264. The prompt
word is ‘door’. This is my limerick.
RDP Friday: perspective
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word ‘perspective’.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s my take.
RDP Wednesday: apricate
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word ‘apricate’.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s my take.
RDP Tuesday: evanescent
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word ‘evanescent’.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s my take.
Epiphany
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #32 where
our inspiration word is “gift”. This is my cinquain.
Translucent Sorrow
Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s Creative
Challenge #066. I chose Pic #3.
Here’s where the image took me.
RDP Saturday: wrap
Written for RDP, where Punam asks us
to get creative with the word ‘wrap’.
Thanks Punam! Here’s my take.
As Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
Written for Sadje’s “What Do You See” #320.
Here’s where the photo prompt took me.
RDP Wednesday: dwindle
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word ‘dwindle’.
Thanks Heather! Here’s my take.
All Snug In Their Beds
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word ‘present’.
Thanks Martha! Here’s my take.
The Elephant's Trunk 