Starily scarely Yoshitomo Nara Depicts strong messages Through children’s eyes Cultural barriers His characters transcend Identifiable Emotions stirred W3 Prompt #138: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Lesley, prompts us to write a Double dactyl. Phew, this was a tough one!
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Nature’s Playground
Earth Our home Magical Mysterious Natural playground Available to all Step away from distractions If only to ponder the tree An undeniable connection Yet we search elsewhere for what we know not Colleen’s TankaTuesday Poetry Challenge: Oracle Card Poetry. I chose to write a Classic Etheree inspired by Love of the Earth.
Cherish
Ghosts of Christmases past Visit this season Memories of love and loss Joy and pain Reminding to cherish those Who still remain Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge – Ghost by Sue W and Gerry C
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”
For the Love of Pants
For the love of fresh coffee Clumsy movement while groggySpilled coffee beans on the floor Will get some at the bookstore For the love of a new book Out the door for a quick look It’s at the local bookstore A release I can’t ignore For the love of god I pray Nobody sees meContinue reading “For the Love of Pants”
Winter Skies
Winter nights Firelight is nice But those clear starry skies Outdoors entice Despite the cold Eugi’s Moonwashed Weekly Prompt – Writer’s Choice*
Brown Thrasher
Curious brown bird Striking eyes colored yellow Pops up from the bush And rests there quite mellow Back into the thicketIt thrashes about The shrubbery wobbles The bird pops back out It flies to a tree And a few songs it croons From a large repertoire Of improvised tunes I. J.’s Birds of the WeekContinue reading “Brown Thrasher”
Splendid Acceptance
A splendid day To gather thoughts astray Feel tension melt away Acceptance of self Gaze out across the land Sense the world in your hands A moment to understand Acceptance of others Reena’s Xploration Challenge #359 Ovi Poetry Challenge 77: ACCEPTANCE Moonwashed Weekly Prompt – Splendid Featured image generated by Microsoft AI
Pale Beauty
Pale evening primrose weathers the fickle desert flower in the wild Cee’s FOTD – December 6, 2024 Colleen, if you happen to read this, primrose is my kigo word. 😁
An Artist Can
An artist can Bring the inanimate alive An artist can With intuition or grand plan Make a fleeting moment survive Catch its essence and watch it thrive An artist can W3 Prompt #136: Wea’ve Written Weekly hosted by Lady Lee