Tag Archives: alliteration

Just a Little Hiss

There sits her sulking silhouette Brooding in her extravagant boudoir Decorous drapes drawn over picturesque windows Lavish linens hang messily from her ornate bed He observes her through the darkened doorway Wondering whether she will forgive him She slowly swivels in his direction Her expression eerily obscured by the shadows But her heinous hiss is unequivocal Continue reading “Just a Little Hiss”

Berating Besty

Belligerently and bombastically she berates her best friend  Excessively emphasizing her erratic views Reluctantly she rescinds her repugnant and regrettable rhetoric Anger abated and abundant arrogance in check Traitorous tangent turns to watchful wonder Incredibly impressed by her imperturbable friend Neutral and nonplussed throughout the nonsensical tirade Genuinely grateful for her generous patience and compassion  Berating besty stubbornlyContinue reading “Berating Besty”

Tree Swallow

Black shadow set against morning sun;flitting, flapping, flyingin my direction. A glint of blue before fleeing skyward.Swirling, soaring, swooping,skimming the pond by which I stand. Looping, lifting, landing in a nearby tree. W3 Prompt #108: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Suzanne, prompts us to: “Compose a poem that conveys ‘Movement’, using repetition to move your ideas and imagery forward. YouContinue reading “Tree Swallow”