Poem

Wishful Thinking

Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing
Prompt #419
using the word ‘delicacy’,
and for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Colour Challenge
using the word ‘blue’.
In exactly 39 words, this is my poem.

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Limerick, Poem

Going Ape

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick #234
with the prompt
word  ‘trail’. This is my limerick.

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Free Verse, Poem

Time Unfolds

Written for Sadje’s What Do You See #291
and Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts –  
The One Day Prompt (13)
This is my response.

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Etheree, Poem

Wildflowers: An Etheree

Written for Crispina’s Crimson’s
Creative Challenge #036
.
I have chosen photo #3.
This is my etheree.

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Cinquain, Poem

Pastel Sky

Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #2.
Our inspiration is “the light”.
This in my Cinquain.

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Limerick, Poem

Potty Mouth

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick #233
with the prompt
word  ‘talk’. This is my limerick.

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Cinquain, Poem

New Day

Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #1.
Our inspiration word is “new”.
This in my Cinquain.

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Limerick, Poem

Pay Up! – A Limerick

Written for Laughing Along With
A Limerick #232
where our prompt
word is “rent”. This is my limerick.

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Ovi Poem, Poem

Journeys End: An Ovi

Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #100.
This week’s inspiration word is
“ending”. Keeping with the year’s
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi.

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Haiku, Poem

Branches: A Haiku

Written for Eugi’s Moonwashed
Weekly Prompt
, incorporating
“appeal intertwined” and “nature’s
grasp of beauty”. This is my haiku.

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Limerick, Poem

Smokin’!

Written for Laughing Along With
A Limerick #231
where our prompt
word is “dad”. This is my limerick.

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Ovi Poem, Poem

Fly Away: An Ovi

Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #99.
This week’s inspiration word is
“flight”. Keeping with the year’s
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi.

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Haiku, Poem

Pisces Dreams: A Haiku

Written for Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge #11
where our host Colleen challenges us to write a
syllabic poem of our choice featuring our Zodiac
color according to the chart shown below. I am
Pisces and the color chart says my color is pink.

What is your zodiac color?

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Ekphrastic, Poem

Chiaroscuro

Written for dVerse Poetics: In Other Words.
 Our host Melissa Lemay from Mom With A
Blog
asks us to dive into the world of color
and detail as we write an ekphrastic poem
inspired by the artwork of Georgia O’Keeffe.
Here is the painting I selected and my poem.
In addition, the words shown in bold are the
artistic terms I chose to include in my poem.

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Ovi Poem, Poem

Another Tomorrow

Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #98.
This week’s inspiration word is
“survive”. Keeping with the year’s
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi.

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Limerick, Poem

Oh, Boo Hoo!

Written for Laughing Along With
A Limerick #230
where our prompt
word is “snitch”. This is my limerick.

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Haiku, Poem

First Morning

Written for Eugi’s Moonwashed
Weekly Prompt
, incorporating
‘gentle dew’ and ‘nature’s beauty’.
This is my response, a haiku.

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Limerick, Poem

Butt Out!

Written for Laughing Along With
A Limerick #229
where our prompt
word is “beep”. This is my limerick.

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Ovi Poem, Poem

Unfettered: An Ovi Poem

Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #97.
This week’s inspiration word is
“release”. Keeping with the year’s
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi.

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Etheree, Poem

Night Air

Written for Eugi’s Moonwashed Weekly
Prompt
, incorporating ‘forests cloaked’,
‘undisclosed’ and ‘purple haze’.
This is my response, an etheree.

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Haiku, Poem, SenHai, Senryu

Pale Bloom

Written for Susi’s SenHai Saturday #1.
The photo below is our inspiration;
we are to respond with one senryu
and one haiku. This is my take.

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Limerick, Poem

Zoinks!

Written for Laughing Along With
A Limerick
where our prompt word
is “knave”. This is my limerick.

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Ovi Poem, Poem

Making The Climb: An Ovi

Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #96.
This week’s inspiration word is
“strength”. Keeping with the year’s
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi.

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Etheree, Poem

Shine On: An Etheree

Written for Eugi’s Moonwashed Weekly
Prompt
, incorporating ‘fanciful schemes’
and ‘never one and done’. This is my response.

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Limerick, Poem

King Steve

Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick #227
with the prompt
word  ‘leave’. This is my limerick.

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Poem

Such A Winter’s Day

Written for Only Murders In My Mind
Weekly Writing Prompt #53.
This week’s
inspiration is the photo seen below.

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Ovi Poem, Poem

To Bloom: An Ovi

Written for Ovi Poetry Challenge #94.
This week’s inspiration word is
“learn”. Keeping with the year’s
theme of positivity, this is my Ovi
.

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Poem

Vivid Moments

Written for Eugi’s Moonwashed Weekly Prompt,
incorporating ‘let life peak’ and ‘transcend
limitations’. This is my response.

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Limerick, Poem

Up In Tall Trees

Written for Sadje’s What Do You See # 282
and Esther’s Laughing Along With A Limerick
with the inclusion of the word ‘chill’.
This is my limerick
response.

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Poem

To Fly

Written for Eugi’s Moonwashed Weekly Prompt,
I have chosen her prompt ‘reach for infinity’.

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