Category: Poetry

Colleen’s 2019 #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge Recap No. 118, “Begin & Fresh,” #SynonymsOnly

Good Morning! I am so honored to have been chosen as Poet of the Week for Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge. If you haven’t tried it yet, please check it out. Colleen posts a new challenge weekly with two words. Here’s the catch; you must… Continue Reading “Colleen’s 2019 #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge Recap No. 118, “Begin & Fresh,” #SynonymsOnly”

The Real Me

Once in the mirror I saw a sepia inked versionpleading to me for change like a beggar on the street. So I picked up my pen and papercomposed a poem to the real me.Now, I live and breath… in vivid technicolor. dVerse Quadrille: https://dversepoets.com/2019/01/14/ch-ch-ch-ch-changes-quadrille-71/

Promote Yourself Monday – January 14, 2019

Originally posted on Go Dog Go Café:
Welcome to Promote Yourself Monday.  All Go Dog Go Cafe readers, guest writers, and baristas are invited to post one link to one specific post (600 words or less please!) from your blog into the comments section below. If you post…

Hollow Tainted Morn

Here in these hollow hours before morn In vain I scream out your dear name But there is no answer for you’ve gone I’m left alone with this grief all the same In vain I scream out your dear name While I ponder how… Continue Reading “Hollow Tainted Morn”

A New Beginning

Colorful start to a bright new yearAs the rose red sun kisses theHorizon, wispy clouds danceA chance to create a Dazzling beginningForget the pastLet it go.Bask inJoyLoveBeliefIn thrillingCreations ofMagical momentsWondrous revelationsLiving in the here and nowSavoring life to the fullestGrateful for all your precious… Continue Reading “A New Beginning”

Fleur-de-Lis

spring blooming iris symbolic of hope and faith purple fleur-de-lis

Blackbirds

bright frozen daybreak blackbird’s harsh cry echoing shattering the peace Carpe Diem: http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2019/01/carpe-diem-1582-black-birds-modern-kigo.html #Hakai Happenings: https://frankjtassone.com/2019/01/05/haikai-happenings-68-1-5-19-first-raven-crow-cryhatsugarasu-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga/