Poppies please the eye lovely fluttering critters fill the heart with joy Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD)
Category Archives: Poem
Italian Balconies
Tantalizing scents Mingle with ocean breezes Garlic and basil Waft from balconies ajar Signaling time for dinner Lens-Artists #309 – Balconies hosted by PR Colleen’s 24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 45
Boats Afloat
They float on vast oceans rivers and lakes Glide smooth on calm waters or leave behind wakes Shoreside observers find themselves feel the gravitational pull of a boat’s appeal Terri’s Sunday Stills: #Float with Me
Goldquelle Cutleaf Coneflower
Butterfly magnetpretty golden coneflower outshining the sun Cee’s Flower of the Day (FOTD) Challenge
Melting
Smoldering heat bakesClothes strewn leaves sweat beaded skin Hope for a cool breeze Seasonwords Week 30: “Major Heat” by Mark S. The featured photo was taken at beautiful Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. The bronze sculptures are collectively called “The Saint James Triad” by Richard McDermott Miller (1922-2004).
Bouquet
A mind well nourished Quietly observes Its inner voice heard Its own nature examined Thoughts flow in turbulent waters Snatching at bits of light Insights bloom into truths Each a unique flower Perfectly placed in a creative bouquet Reena’s Xploration Challenge #340
Anhinga
wide-spread wing posture solar heat energizes ready for fishing I. J.’s Birds of the Week Invitation LXXIV Terri’s Sunday Stills: On the #Wing
Urban Stimulation
I seek urban stimulationThough I’m not a city playerCherished time spent lost in natureBrings a sense of isolationThough I’m not a city playerI seek urban stimulation W3 Prompt #117: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Sadje, prompts us to write a biolet on the theme love/hate: The Biolet is a six line poem; the firstContinue reading “Urban Stimulation”
Stormy Start
It’s heresweltering heathigh humidity blendssky blackens with summer rain stormsbrewing at the airport ready to goon long planned vacationour flight delayedwe wait Colleen’s 24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 44. My first attempt at a Butterfly Cinquain using the kigo phrase “summer rain storms.”
Globe Amaranth
Tinyyellow bloomssurprise Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge (FOTD)