Tag Archives: poem

After

Posted on July 29, 2012 by

For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #67 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ After frenzied subliminal attack, rough balled-up life falls into strange robust channel, waywardly settles. Elizabeth Crawford 7/29/12 Notes: The prompt, this past week at We Write Poems, was to write a twelve word … Continue reading →

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Poetic Distractions

Posted on July 22, 2012 by

For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #66 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ Poetic Distractions Stray exotic word arouses erotic fantasy of half-clad dancers, as it swings, flinging itself in exposing poses across pale widening stage of once blank sheet of paper. Lightly spraying powdered rosy … Continue reading →

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Unexpected Gifts

Posted on July 15, 2012 by

For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #65 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com Unexpected Gifts Loud crack of thunder swells as rain flicks spray against bay window, where gravity pulls it down in veil of wavering squiggles. She relishes these moments of enforced stillness, receives them with … Continue reading →

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In One Flashing Moment

Posted on July 8, 2012 by

for The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #64 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ In One Flashing Moment The are some who deliberately choose to be ignorant, spurning any truth that would subtract from facts they themselves have re-arranged, envisioned. Folding events like common housewives fold just-washed … Continue reading →

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A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Wordle

Posted on June 24, 2012 by

For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #62 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ A Funny Thing Happened on The Way To The Wordle Scraps of strange musical montage seep through window begging memory to build a little birdhouse in a soul. While outside, ample slabs of granite … Continue reading →

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Soul’s Music II

Posted on June 3, 2012 by

For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #59 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ Soul’s Music II Thought words alone could split darkness, burst boundaries of ignorance, bringing glow of truth to pierce its hollow center. Believed that pen wielded like chisel, might carve tenderness into hearts … Continue reading →

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Reflection

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

For Sunday Whirl: Wordle #56 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ Reflection Smiled as she thought how they used to talk of “the goddess in every woman.” Knew with surety, she was just an ordinary old woman of little or no significance, who periodically danced … Continue reading →

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The Dragon Coda

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

For The Sunday Whirl: wordle #53 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ The Dragon Coda: from the forward in The Book of Dragons Even as a child, her heart had ached with ferment to understand. In cacophony of daily life, nothing was permanent. Her philosophy … Continue reading →

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Overheard

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #52 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ Overheard She said it was nothing but tricks, this laying down of words. A richer blend of energy exchange: flicker of flexible flames and fanciful but forceful illusions. A side glance that made … Continue reading →

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Mystery

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

For Sunday Whirl: Wordle #40 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ Mystery Ashen faced sisters scatter, like so many shattered shards of crushed glass vase. They do not lack knack of knowing, whispering charms to keep them safe, propelled by instincts that urge them toward … Continue reading →

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