Land & Monkeys

French vegan delights Leave the sweet tooth craving more No monkeys observed Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #450 – Sweet (12 words) We visited two different Land & Monkeys at least three times in as many days for lunch and pastries. One would never know the pastries are vegan! Even the mayonnaise on the sandwiches was quiteContinue reading “Land & Monkeys”

This Year

Some more memorable than others Days of the year run together Will this year be noteworthy? Camellias bloom in cold Bees visit when warm Tentative sniff A new year – Mirth and Sting W3 Prompt #193: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Carol Anne, prompts us to write a Nonet about the new year. TheContinue reading “This Year”

Belted Kingfisher

I wait in silence Certain of my advantage A little patience Delivers delicious fish Exuberantly gobbled W3 Prompt #188: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Indira, prompts us to write in any form and on any subject, adding a “comic touch.” Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #445 – Wait (16 words) I. J.’s Birds of the WeekContinue reading “Belted Kingfisher”

Mind Wander, Sky Wonder

A pleasant night under bright starlight The hoot-hoot of an owl, a distant howl I sit and contemplate my significance  Thoughts surface, as I ponder my purpose Unwittingly resigned to a wandering mind I sit and ruminate on life  But the moon disrupts my disorderly conduct It waves to Regulus and winks to Venus I sit in aweContinue reading “Mind Wander, Sky Wonder”