Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“Home Planet”
This is my response to the challenge.
Tag: Non-fiction
La Salsa di Pomodoro: A Rhyming Recipe for Traditional Italian Tomato Sauce
Written for David’s Wea’ve Written Weekly.
As PoW, my choice for this challenge was
to write a rhyming recipe using couplets.
Here’s where the prompt took me. Buon Appetito!
“A tavola non si invecchia” –
At the table, one does not grow old.
Inspired By Art
Written for dVerse Poets Pub – Exploring the Art of
Gerard Sekoto. Our host, Melissa, has asked us to
choose one of the featured paintings and write a poem
based on it. Here’s my response to the challenge.
Same Day, Different Years
Written for Tanka Tuesday where our host,
Yvette, has asked us to write a syllabic poem
of our choosing on the subject of sisterly love.
Here’s where the prompt took me.
RDP Tuesday: pogonip
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word “pogonip”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Family Matters
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“You Can’t Pick Your Relatives”
This is my response to the challenge.
Wrist Update
Please Allow Me To Introduce……
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“Recently Created Compositions”
This is my response to the challenge.
Solid Eight: A Paean Poem
I’m recuperating from surgery
and hope to be here tomorrow.
Written for David’s Wea’ve Written Weekly
where our PoW, Nigel, asks us to write a
paean poem in response to his prompt –
“Paean of Personal Triumph”. Thanks for
the inspiration, Nigel & David! Here’s my take.
Back In The O-O-OR!
Here we go again!
Continue reading “Back In The O-O-OR!”RDP Monday: parlor/parlour
Written for RDP, where segoil asks us
to get creative with the word “parlour”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Philadelphia Freedom
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“April Music Birthdays”
This is my response to the challenge.
Vigil: A Haibun
Written for Reena’s Xploration Challenge
where the word this week is “inchoate”.
Also for RDP Saturday and the word “eggs”.
This is where the prompts took me.
December 10, 1977
Written for Missy’s Mad Challenge #086.
The prompt appears below. Here’s my take.
RDP Tuesday: hissy fit
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the phrase “hissy fit”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.
RDP Monday: tonic
Written for RDP, where segoil asks us
to get creative with the word “tonic”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Satisfaction
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“The Psychic Apparatus”
This is my response to the challenge.
RDP Saturday: bashful
Written for RDP where Punam asks us to
get creative with the words “bashful”.
Thanks, Punam! Here’s where the prompts took me.
Montauk: A Cameo Poem
Written for David’s Wea’ve Written Weekly
where our PoW, the lovely Lesley, asks us to
write a Cameo poem – a tiny distilled moment.
Thanks for the prompt, Lesley & David!
RDP Thursday: egregious
Written for RDP, where bushboy asks us
to get creative with the word “egregious”.
Thanks, Brian! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Sunday Gravy
Written for Poetics Tuesday: Comfort Food,
hosted by our friend, Punam, who asks us
to write a poem focusing on food. This is
my response, dedicated to my mother.
Let’s Go Get Stoned
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“Making Informed Choices About Substances Matters”.
This is my response to the challenge.
RDP Saturday: book club
Written for RDP where Punam asks us to
get creative with the words “book club”.
Thanks, Punam! Here’s where the prompts took me.
RDP Wednesday: stroll
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word “stroll”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.
RDP Monday: copper
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word “copper”.
Thanks, Heather! Here’s where the prompt took me.
RDP Sunday: silhouette
Written for RDP, where drkottaway asks us
to get creative with the word “silhouette”.
Thanks, Doc! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Rainy Day Blues or Here Comes The Sun
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“How’s The Weather”
This is my response to the challenge.
Not The Stones But Like A Rolling Stone
Written for Song Lyric Sunday –
“Attention Grabbers”
This is my response to the challenge.
RDP Friday: harbor
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word “harbor”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.
RDP Thursday: laughable
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word “laughable”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.
The Elephant's Trunk 