Tag Archives: poetry prompts

Take Back

Posted on November 27, 2016 by 1sojournal

For Creativity Challenge Day 7: Opposition http://1sojournal.wordpress.com For Poets United: Poetry Pantry #330 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Take Back I am an old woman living alone, remembering. That night, so long ago, when the women on campus participated in a ‘walk about’ to … Continue reading →

Posted in Take Back | Tagged candle, creativity challenge, darkness, fear, opposition, Poetry Pantry, poetry prompts, Poets United, Predator, Take Back, together | 13 Comments

Inside The Dragon’s Lair

Posted on April 29, 2016 by 1sojournal

For NaPoWriMo: Day 29 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com/ friends, time, mistakes, fighting, through, end Inside The Dragon’s Lair It iz almozt done, little one? Yup, tomorrow is the last day. How do you feel about zat? Tired, a bit sad that it’s going … Continue reading →

Posted in Inside The Dragon's Lair | Tagged diologue, dragon, Marananthaheth, NaPoWriMo, poem a day, poetry prompts, Queen, reclaiming, We Are The Champions | 2 Comments

Finding Yellow

Posted on April 19, 2016 by 1sojournal

For NaPoWriMo: Day 19 – and Surprise http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Finding Yellow Excited, wondering where all of this will take me. Definitely away from drawn blinds that enclose desk, meds, notebooks and coloring pages. Box of cookies call, but I promised myself … Continue reading →

Posted in Finding Yellow | Tagged Brenda W., I Hope You Dance, Lee Ann Womack, NaPoWriMo, poem a day, poetry prompts, victim, wolf, yellow | 5 Comments

On Being Me

Posted on April 11, 2016 by 1sojournal

For NaPoWriMo: Day 11 http://1sojournal.wordpress.com On Being Me There are those who might tell you I am practical, reasonable and sometimes even logical. Others might say I am a liberal, leaning toward being a bit of a radical. But when … Continue reading →

Posted in On Being Me | Tagged comfortable, Day 11, logical, NaPoWriMo, poem a day, poetry prompts, radical, Supertramp, The Logical Song | 5 Comments

In Search of A Winner

Posted on August 23, 2015 by 1sojournal

For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #213 https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ lucid, wine, stain, puzzle, foreign, superior, feckless, dumb, chiseled, hollow, luminous, winner For Sunday’s Whiligigs: #21 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ reach, farming, sprout, dung, enters, corn, comes, mole, rise, seed, flows, vine For Poets United: Poetry … Continue reading →

Posted in In Search of A Winner | Tagged chiseled wisdom, distillation, erudition, feckless farmer, hollow of meaning, poetry prompts, Poets United, red wine, Sundays Whirligig, The Sunday Whirl, white cotton, wordles | 19 Comments

The Poet’s Dream

Posted on January 24, 2015 by 1sojournal

For The Sunday Whirl writing prompt: Wordle #196 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ maybe, miles, words, scorch, chime, trite, spell, land, spirit, aim, mind, sign And for Poets United poetry prompt: Poetry Pantry#235 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ The Poet’s Dream Some sort of spell in both mind and spirit … Continue reading →

Posted in The Poet's Dream | Tagged blackened limbs, bleached bones, click-clack, haunted forest, imminent arrival, in search of words, Poetry Pantry, poetry prompts, Poets United, The Sunday Whirl, unearthly music, wordle | 24 Comments

Review at 68

Posted on January 4, 2015 by 1sojournal

For The Sunday Whirl poetry prompt: Wordle #194 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ revolution, new, resolve, sing, shelter, review, design, shine, belief, dedicated, win, turn And Poets United poetry prompt: Poetry Pantry#233 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Review at 68 I sing now, only on paper. Used to open my … Continue reading →

Posted in Review At 68 | Tagged dedication, delusion, distraction, Poetry Pantry, poetry prompts, Poets United, The Sunday Whirl, wordle, writing path | 16 Comments

Publicly Private

Posted on December 28, 2014 by 1sojournal

For The Sunday Whirl poetry prompt: Wordle #193 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ laughing, silent, holy, arrival, sigh, chime, alone, scar, ingest, stray, plain, pale Publicly Private Plainly prefers her time alone. Yet knows the occasional gathering of friends and family could by far, work … Continue reading →

Posted in Publicly Private | Tagged comments, feast, Home, laughter, Poetry Pantry, poetry prompts, Poets United, private, public, The Sunday Whirl, wordle | 13 Comments

Under A Jaded Sun

Posted on November 2, 2014 by 1sojournal

For The Sunday Whirl poetry prompt: Wordle #185 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ standing, satisfied, burn, jaded, spark, rain way, sun, cold, grey, joy, slash And for Poets United: Poetry Pantry #225 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Under A Jaded Sun Jaded sun swiftly burns off standing rain puddles before … Continue reading →

Posted in Under A Jaded Sun | Tagged end of times, final confrontation, forgiveness, jaded sun, Poetry Pantry, poetry prompts, Poets United, The Sunday Whirl, wordle | 20 Comments

Some Thoughts

Posted on October 11, 2014 by 1sojournal

For The Sunday Whirl poetry prompt: Wordle #182 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ machine, flesh, tease, lotion, gimmick, hypnotizing, lust, chickens, torture, uniform, liquor, brains, trains And for Poets United poetry prompt: Poetry Pantry #222 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Some Thoughts Although often compared, the mind is not a … Continue reading →

Posted in Some Thoughts | Tagged chickens, contemplation, gimmicks, Poetry Pantry, poetry prompts, Poets United, The Sunday Whirl, train of thought, understanding, winding paths, wordle | 23 Comments