Nature’s sweet callTrees softly whisper The caress of a gentle breezeBirds mellifluously serenade The spirit responds
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Reckless Adventure
I am only fourteenI don’t intend any harmI just want to be seenSo I turn on the charmI don’t intend any harmIt’s attention I seekSo I turn on the charmPlay it cool and sweetIt’s attention I seekRecklessness adds to the funPlay it cool and sweetWatch it come undoneRecklessness adds to the funI just want toContinue reading “Reckless Adventure”
Crimson Bottlebrush
Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD)
Shade
I come through the fogAn ominous shadow Cast by the light of the full moonI rise from the earthAnd walk upon wallsCarrying with me Answers to the universePrepare for my visitYou are the next chapter Sadje’s What do you see # 227
Purple Gallinule
It appears to walk on water as it swiftly traverses the lily pads. Brazen little guy came onto our boat. Our guide informed us that it is looking for insects hitchhiking on the tourists 🙂 For I. J.’s Birds of the Week Invitation LIII
Florida Swamp Lily
Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD)
Large Gift
A gift for youA large one tooWon’t fit in my carAnd the walk is too farA dilemma for sureBut I found a cureA jostle and squeezeA few begs and pleadsThe bus shall arriveWith your gift tucked inside Melissa’s Fandango Flash Fiction Challenge #256 For the visually challenged writer, the image depicts the back of a FrenchContinue reading “Large Gift”
Outhouse
In a previous lifeI must have sinned greatlyThe universeReally does hate meAs here I standAlong a dirt roadAnother touristUnburdening their loadSome dare complainOf the horrible smellThough my caregiverCleans me up wellThe rare welcome visitorPraises they sing“Hallelujah!” “Amen!”For the service I bring W3 Prompt #95: Wea’ve Written Weekly’s poet of the week, Heather, prompts us to: “Employ personification toContinue reading “Outhouse”
Everglades Playground
The snowbird I am Flees from the lingering coldEverglades playgroundBlack and white warblerLeaves behind the crisp weatherSubtropical play Colleen’s 24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 22, 2/20/24 I. J. ‘s Birds of the Week Invitation LII
Lone Wanderer
A lone trekBefitting the wandererSilence a welcome partnerEchoes of uncertainty take holdNiggling, mind-plaguing doubts Carry-on lone wandererEvening approaches Sadje’s What do you see # 226 RDP Monday: ABSENCE by sgeoil