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Confusion
But now, time has slowed. Moments drag feet, like reluctant children caught in a maze of Math equations. Thoughts sometimes feel like a ponderous turtle lost in deep pool of slow-moving quicksand, lacking any sure footing. While she looks around … Continue reading
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Tagged direction, footing, frame, hands, math, opposition, quickstand, reluctant, thoughts, turtle, unknown
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Topsy-Turvy
NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day 14 Topsy-Turvy Sneak peeks at what other poets are writing. Seemingly fresh like Spring blossoms unfurled already blooming. While I spend the night tossing and turning. Like a turtle caught on its back unable to right … Continue reading
April PAD Challenge: Day 10
Turtle Woman When turtles rise from the muck of Riley Creek, laughter bubbles through promises the child can’t wait to keep. Promises to listen to, and learn from, to taste, touch, and feel, to see with inner and outer eyes, … Continue reading
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Tagged Brenda Warren, child, PAD Challenge, promises, turtle, undercaws, woman
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Tipping The Turtle
For Creativity Challenge Day 36: Invigorate http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Tipping The Turtle Enervated by too much Holiday. Mind wants to flutter and flit around, stirring up images like a spoon moving through thick soup. Finding it difficult to get from there to … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity challenge, energize, enervated, forward, invigorate, movement, path, thick soup, turtle
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First Day of The Month 10/1/10
For We Write Poems poetry prompt #202: Journal Poem http://wewritepoems.wordpress.com/ And The Sunday Whirl poetry prompt: Wordle #150 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ cage, fuel, assault, six, where, type trigger, double, mercy, guess, easy, list First Day of The Month 10/1/10 At the right … Continue reading