well, I woke up early morn, mad as a box of frogs, shape-shifted into my younger version crowing with the best on the high wires, a wailful choir sings of a woeful horse with no head my ghostly pals, Casper and Spooky thought the sight grim we hippity-hopped to Norway, tracings of when time began, … Continue reading Ifs and ands
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a moment's glance led to ungathered finalities faded photos of ago mark questionable times omens dwell in the moment only if embraced Reena’s Xploration Challenge #243 Prompt - Situations – not always to our liking – keep developing across the world. We may want to switch off the television at times. Or we may be inspired … Continue reading Hush the soundless
a world of pretend yesterday's fun and frolic traced to the present the absent forever near enjoying this ride called life What do you see # 146 – August 8, 2022 prompt image For the visually challenged reader, this image shows a bicycle leaning against a wall which has a wall art of two boys. The … Continue reading The trek never ends
prompt image transcending grand heights souls soar beyond their domain being is the bridge between the now's and the then's paramount is the moment Reena’s Xploration Challenge #242 -Eugi featured image - prompt image
straining to listen bird song rings through empty woods gathered violets trace a world that is troubled crow caws warn of consequence #TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 283: #Tastetherainbow-“Chakra” Color Poetry Prompt - This week let’s add something special to our color poetry. I want you to concentrate on the Chakra colors, and select one … Continue reading Songs among the violets
my mind drew a blank the fate of empty feelings my scent sense prevailed a bouquet of life's essence pay it forward in earnest What do you see # 145 – August 1, 2022 prompt image -Eugenia Image credit; Marti Alonso @ Unsplash
confused is me flimsy versions leave me aghast confused is me my person thrives to be carefree yet my being has been declassed my soul disengaged from my past confused is me Reena’s Xploration Challenge #241 A single line prompt for this week – The only ghost that scares is a past version of you. The Rondelet (or roundelay) … Continue reading a haunting past
Life's Interruptions keen senses warn usagainst betraying omensunease canopiedenigmas emergedepict the circle of lifeawaiting comforthindsight or foresightideas mingle with hopetruth lies in the penwisdom unselfishand exhales our existencetoo little too latequestion til’ the endand toast marmalade sunsetsenjoy the applause Life's Interruptions, published July 26, 2022 - Spillwords Press Spillwords Press opens doors and allows poets … Continue reading My poem “Life’s Interruptions” published on Spillwords Press
peaceful solitude in a storybook setting idyllic pathway charmed with its bright undertow mystery weaves its magic What do you see # 144 – July 25,2022 Waka The waka is a Japanese 5-line poem (or stanza) that is often considered synonymous with the tanka, because both have a 5-7-5-7-7 syllable per line structure. However, the waka … Continue reading The path to somewhere special
heat sultry sun ablaze high noon swelter whew breeze gentle clouds lofty drift east to west bliss #TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 280, 7/12/22, #SpecificForm: Lanturne or Lanterne The lanturne is a five-line verse shaped like a Japanese lantern with a syllabic pattern of one, two, three, four, one. (1, 2, 3, 4, 1). -Eugi Image … Continue reading Summer
Moonwashed Musings 