Written for dVerse Poets – ‘Quadrilling
without a care in the world.’ Our host,
Sanaa, asks us to write a poem in 44
words using a form of the word “care”.
Category: Word Challenge
The Loft
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
cheers ~ choir ~ grand ~ ill ~ man ~ place
reserved ~ rest ~ stool ~ together ~ turn ~ twinkle
Stymied
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
The prompt word is “puzzle”.
RDP Monday: tame
Written for RDP where segoil asks us
to get creative with the word “tame”.
Thanks, Heather!
Inner Peace
Written for “Can You Tell A Story In” –
exactly 77 words using the prompts below.
coyote, lemonade, therapist, bubblewrap,
misspell, vacuum, lycra, backstroke
Tight Squeeze
Written for Esther’s Writing Prompt
using the prompt word ‘label’.
The Fool
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
The prompt word is “land”.
Wild Roses
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
change ~ known ~ fault ~ seen ~ money ~ silence
flowers ~ excited ~ irritated ~ hand ~ table ~ kept
Backyard Buzz
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brenda’s prompt words:
home ~ world ~ denied ~ bees ~ pleas ~ forgotten
folklore ~ wonder ~ strum ~ fallow ~ sigh ~ sky
Common Ground
Written for Living Poetry where Bart asks us
to write a poem incorporating the words
‘common’, ‘rise’, and ‘Wordsworth’.
El Hefe
Written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt
where we are challenged to incorporate the
word “eternity” in a 44 word composition;
also for Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge word – “dislike”.
It’s All Greek To Me
Written for “Can You Tell A Story In” –
exactly 44 words using the prompts below.
shock ~ dribble ~ bear ~ ambidextrous
Continue reading “It’s All Greek To Me”In Stitches
Written for Writing Prompt #123
using the prompt word ‘rich’.
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where Sammi asks us to get creative
in exactly 88 words using the word
‘pristine’ and for Sue & Gerry’s
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge
and the prompt word ‘fastidious’.
A Hairy Situation
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
The prompt word is “wreck”.
The Explanation
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
town ~ anxiety ~ box ~ half ~ wrong ~ sound
today ~ full ~ bench ~ running ~ message ~ again
Light My Fire
Written for dVerse Poet’s Pub: A Light
Burst of Air. Our host, Lisa, invites us to
write a quadrille using the word “puff”.
Static
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brenda’s prompt words:
voicemails ~ high ~ exhale ~ wind ~ begin ~ unaware
scared ~ glows ~ ghost ~ storm ~ story ~ lotus
Insomnia
Written for “Can You Tell A Story In” –
exactly 60 words using the prompts below.
insomnia, dare, tambourine, dust, fox, fan
Continue reading “Insomnia”RDP Monday: flank
Written for RDP where segoil asks us
to get creative with the word “flank”.
Thanks, Heather!
Mercy, Delayed
Written for “It’s Story Time” with Jolene.
Our four prompts lines are shown below.
Oystercatcher
Written for Crimson’s Creative Challenge
and Esther’s Writing Prompt – ‘bank’.
The Proposal
Laughing Along With A Limerick.
The prompt word is “fake”.
Magic Mirror
Written for MLMM Monday Wordle;
the prompt words are shown below.
call, delete, diary, found, level, maiden,
nobody, now, phone, reprimand, tired, vindictive
The Debt
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brenda’s prompt words:
shot ~ foot ~ dark ~ bright ~ prairie ~ grass
hot ~ ash ~ dead ~ resurgence ~ fight ~ god
Non-Negotiable
Written for “Can You Tell A Story In” –
exactly 52 words using the prompt words below.
godfather – toffee – app – recycle – stealth
Continue reading “Non-Negotiable”The Last Prayer
Written for Esther’s Writing Prompts
using the prompt word ‘block’.
Hollywood Boulevard
Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where Sammi asks us to get creative
in exactly 12 words using the prompt
word ‘lyrical’, and for Sue & Gerry’s
Weekly Prompts Colour Challenge –
and the words ‘black and white’.
RDP Thursday: socks
Written for RDP, where Martha asks
us to get creative with the word “socks”.
Here’s a story from 2024; hope it tickles your toes!
Continue reading “RDP Thursday: socks”The Busker
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle.
Here are Brenda’s words for this week:
judge ~ tinker ~ bounce ~ loop ~ heaven ~ brutal
end ~ stream ~ string ~ track ~ welcome ~ drive
