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CHARACTER STUDY #1 SECRETS
I feel inspired from a book I read called Sunflower Country, by Dave Etter. It’s gives poetics to a small town in the MidWest of everyone that lives there. Each page is about a person in this...
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Spring Daisy Jones… Character study #2
SPRING…So it is, even without the green and bloom we’re all eager for. The pattern of the seasons says so. The day light settles between the Winter and Summer Solstice. Persephone will walk the land...
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A GIFT
The first day of Spring may have held to cold, and shiver. Still with a thin layer of white on the Earth, and it gave me a blossom in my heart. A Gift… His gift was generous, caring, from the heart...
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password therapy
can you hear me now Pass Word this Pass word that Pass It all around this and that Password out, Password in This is not the Hokey Pokey I’m singin’ Too many ways to Pass Scramble words from the...
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WILL FARMER…a love story
Character study #3… WILL FARMER I’ve sat at the counter of Cherie’s Cafe every morning: 6:30am For 2 years. Black coffee, two eggs scrambled, with ham and Onions, potatoes crispy with chopped peppers...
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HAIKU FOR MOM
Howdy… For those of you that visit often, ya probably notice I’ve changed it up a bit. Everyday is more like 5 times a week and I’m shifting my content a bit. I’m experimenting with some other...
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PANTOUM for a Full Moon
COFffeeee… aaaah. Here it is, the ending of the month, the full moon dwindles away to find her return in another 28 days or so, the sun rises for the blue sky’s opening, and I ponder the day. The moon...
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LIVING A CURIOUS LIFE
Mornin’. I wrote the poem before I write this. I have so much to say about curiosity, I could write a small book. Maybe I will one of these days. It is a trait, a way of living that I find...
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EASTER, EASTRE, ISHTAR, haiku
I read this article this a.m. http://www.elephantjournal.com/2010/03/who-is-the-eastre-rabbit/ It gives the earlier version what Eastre was before it became Easter. Take a read. It’s a beautiful...
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FOLLOW THE FOOL ANYWHERE
I know you Fool. You can’t fool me. The way you jump into that free fall Where trust is your absolute On the way down to your up. Funny how that works in the give in To allow what will be on the...
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EDDIE WISER… playing the fool real good
Eddie Wiser In a small town somebody is always gonna play the Fool Those things start young before you have a chance To be anything but what they tell ya, your gonna be. You slurped up a spaghetti...
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SPRING GIVES HER FEVER
National Poetry Month… Day 4 This is my third year of doing this. WOW. I’m sharing with you the poem I wrote for this day 3 NaPoWrMo’s ago. And then todays little ditty. IRELAND IN SPRING This was...
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“The Sun IS a Handsome Liar.”
Day # 5 NaPoWriMo. I’m stealing a line from a friend that wrote this on Facebook the other day and using it for my prompt today. Gotta say I love it. The changes in the season makes for deceptive...
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ACROSS THE ROOM WANTING… a cinquain
Day six of napowrimo… Every day they give a prompt. I thought todays was interesting so I’m going to give it a go. It’s a style of poetry call a cinquain. A five stanza poem that goes like this:...
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BAD BREATH… a valediction, day 7 napowrimo
Day 7 of NaPoWriMo… What I like about the prompts is that they invite me past my comfort zone, some more than others. Todays poetic invitation is to write a Valediction. A valediction is a...
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I AM AN EVERYDAY
Day 8. Inspiration lags a bit today. tracking through other’s poetry that I have found for inspiration or ‘just because’ they found me and I ‘followed’ them to their words, into their words, through...
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NO RHYME AND LOTS OF REASON
day 9. napowrimo. And the poems pour out. NO RHYME AND LOTS OF REASON Out of the box into the foray Containment gives no way to the galaxy of words assembling Trembling with no rhyme and lots of...
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AN ‘un-love’ poem. day 10 NaPoWriMo
day 10… so, the prompt from the NaPoWriMo site is to write an ‘Un-love’ poem on this tenth day. hmmm? Here I am, lil’ Missy Love n’ Light and I’m being invited into writing an ‘un-love’ poem. eek....
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5-7-5-7-7 Tanka in three’s
day 11… NaPoWriMo… todays prompt is called a tanka. It has similarity to the haiku with two added lines of 7 syllables. 5-7-5-7-7. I have yet to write a tanka, which is surprising considering I write...
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waiting…
12th day of NaPoWriMO… ~~~~~~~~~~ There is space for this sadness That gets no slow brew In the rumble call of death Not sudden in the feel of sudden In the weight of the wait of it. What to do slips...
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