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Hard Place
Hard Place Remembering peace gathering together living beside each other without the chilling sting of grief that now touches all of us as trunk-load of violence is unleashed to fly like a twisted wind whistling through teeth of an arrogant … Continue reading
Weather, or Not
Weather, Or Not Neither game nor superstition, January is a shady train taken in hopes of some mysterious list of sane gravity, somewhere in a balmy future. Chickens need not apply, especially any who might hope for some grain of … Continue reading
Posted in Weather or Not
Tagged cold, January, Poetry Pantry, Poets United, The Sunday Whirl, Weather, wordle
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In Present Moments
For The Sunday Whirl – Whirl #323 https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ and Poets United: Poetry Pantry #376 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ In Present Moments No longer limber enough to walk shoreline. Sigh at my inability to toss a pebble into cold morning mist, or hear the … Continue reading
Posted in In Present Moments
Tagged aging, no longer limber, past, Poetry Pantry, Poets United, present moments, sky as mirror, The Sunday Whirl, wordle
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April PAD Challenge: Day 2
April is national poetry month, and is celebrated by a Poem A Day challenge to anyone who loves poetry. I am busy teaching an online class, but will attempt to offer something each day, through the month. Simple short verses, … Continue reading
Full House
For Creativity Challenge Day 28: Symbol http://1sojournal.wordpress.com For Sunday Whirl: Wordle #278 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com never, machine, groove, lounge, symbol, now, couch, card, cushion, collide, grave, grind, volume For Poets United: Poetry Pantry #333 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Full House Machine grinds through its now, … Continue reading
Posted in Full House
Tagged creativity challenge, deck of cards, ferment, issues, machine, Poetry Pantry, Poets United, poker, Sunday Whirl, symbol, wordle
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Sometimes, Cinderella
Sunday’s Whirligig: Wordle #75 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ shape, milk, feet, play, bird, car, dirt, love, brick, theme, diary, pumpkin The Sunday Whirl: Whirl #26 https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ lightness, bee, cuttlefish, sparkle, shine, flake mutable, veiled, precise, ignorant, tapestry, threat Poets United: Poetry Pantry #318 … Continue reading
Posted in Sometimes Cinderella
Tagged lost love, muted, Poetry Pantry, Poets United, Sundays Whirligig, The Sunday Whirl, time, word lists, wordle
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That Moment
Sunday’s Whirligig: Wordle #36 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ sunny, clumsy, wasp, molecules, whirl, begrudge, spider, poppy, shouts, crow, alarm, pulling Sunday Whirl: Wordle #228 https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ unravel, terrain, speak, flight, beg, file, current, exist, night, already, visible, fringe Poets United: Poetry Pantry #281 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ … Continue reading
Posted in That Moment
Tagged alarm, crow, fringe, haze, Poetry Pantry, Poets United, spider, Sunday Whirl, Sundays Whirligig, wasp-like, wordle
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When The Oak Tree Fell
Sunday’s Whirligig: Wordle #34 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ blackbird, tree, pantomime, whirled, whistling, barbaric, bawds, pierced, moving, snowing, afternoon, rhythms The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #226 https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ fall, mist, flesh, secret, holy, drift, hidden, tide, abyss, pass, light, tames Poets United: Poetry Pantry #279 … Continue reading
Posted in When The Oak Tree Fell
Tagged ache of sadness, fell, Passing, Poetry Pantry, Poets United, Sundays Whirigig, The Sunday Whirl, tree, wordle
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Prayer At Dawn
For The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #208 https://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ tilt, astray, breeze, awake, bruising, hamper, instinct, cracks, spirit, staggered, smiled, angle Poets United: Poetry Pantry #261 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Prayer At Dawn Each sunrise awakens new awareness. Thoughts once gone astray, tilted at hampering angles, no … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer At Dawn
Tagged digital painting, healing, Poetry Pantry, Poets United, prayer at dawn, restoration, The Sunday Whirl, wordle, wounded psyche
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