I don’t know the who, what, where, why If any who created all Whether that who remains involved The relevance of the who in you and who am I I don’t know the who, what, where, why What meaning life holds Whether there is an ultimate goal If we just are I don’t know theContinue reading “Agnostic”
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Cormorant and Anhinga
I soak in the sun Drying out sodden feathers Digesting breakfast The similarities and differences between these two birds are described in detail at I. J.’s Birds of the Week Invitation CVI.
Waterlilies
waterlilies greet swampland visitors brighten in vivid color
Useless Questions
Useless thoughts Fear for the future An unknown and elusive entity Pondering where we will be in five years… Five years ago There are years that ask questions and years that answer Where there are no answers, we fill in the blanksFictional answers to useless questions W3 Prompt #148: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Violet, promptsContinue reading “Useless Questions”
A Taiga: Covered Bridge
Over stream trickling A bridge to the other side Shall I forge ahead? I linger under rafters Into the water gazing Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge No. 1. Welcome back, Colleen! 😊
Wasteland
Barren and wasted Our isolation weighs heavy Yet here we stand mere feet from each other Similar stories to be told A tentative arm proffered Grab a hold Sadje’s What do you see # 277 Reena’s Xploration Challenge #369
Pileated Woodpecker
Nothing covert about this bird A red feather-do quite absurd Loud knock-knocking on a tree Not much searching required to see The largest North American woodpecker there be I. J.’s Birds of the Week Invitation CIV
Love of the Shore
Hear the gentle waves lap against the shore An enticing call to its sandy shore A river rambles over ancient stones Stubborn boulders perch at the rocky shore Sun spewed color on a tranquil lake A dramatic rise above its eastern shore Water lilies ripple in the muddy flats As bullfrogs leap from the swampyContinue reading “Love of the Shore”
First Loves
Summer vacation by the shore The cutest boy EVER Fun filled days at each other’s side Undying love claimed – forever more Sad tears fall at holiday’s end Heart doodles fill notebook as school begins … soon forgotten New boy at school – cutest EVER Melissa’s Fandango Flash Fiction Challenge #307
No Swimming
Subtropical waters So inviting are they Read the signs and obey No swimming here A dip in cool clear blue On a bright sunny day Swimmers make easy prey For large reptiles Robbie’s Syllabic poetry Spin the Bottle week 5: Abhanga
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