#earth - Verses and Hues

28 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 28: The Divine Justice

NaPoWriMo Day 28: Our prompt today (optional, as always), is to write a poem that poses a series of questions. The questions could be a mix of the serious (“What is the meaning of life?”) and humorous (“What’s the...

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22 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 22: Impossible is Possible

The challenge today is to take one of the following statements of something impossible, and then write a poem in which the impossible thing happens: The sun can’t rise in the west. A circle can’t have corners. Pigs can’t...

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04 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 4: Tenacity of Nature

On fourth day of NaPoWriMo Maureen has challenged us today to write a poem that is about something abstract – perhaps an ideal like “beauty” or “justice,” but which discusses or describes that abstraction in the form of relentlessly...

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06 Mar

Rhythm of Life

The susurration of leaves falling in Fall The pitter-patter of ambrosial raindrops The whispers and whistles of the evening breeze The swashing and swooshing of waves on the beach Do you hear the rhythm in symphony of nature?...

#animals, #birds, #breeze, #earth, #existence, #expectations, #experience, #feelings, #freeverse, #leaves, #life, #music, #nature, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #rain, #rhyming, #rhythm, #spring, #thoughts, #tree, #words, blog

15 Jan

Tanka: Earth

obscurity looms as Earth spins on its axis retracting from Sun steering us from dawn to dusk to radiate light elsewhere Linked to Weekly Tanka Challenge#79 hosted by Elsie of Ramblingsofawriter where the challenge is to...

#5lines, #confidence, #dark, #darkness, #earth, #faith, #hope, #inspiration, #light, #micropoetry, #motivation, #nature, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #sun, #tanka, #trust

29 Dec

Tanka: Dreamer’s World

mounting unicorn soaring higher than my dreams spilling magic beans for utopia on earth welcome to a dreamer’s world! The post follows the prompt words “dream” and “magic” given by Elsie for her Weekly Tanka Challenge #77....

#5lines, #dreams, #earth, #feelings, #flying, #haiku, #imagination, #life, #magic, #micropoetry, #nature, #poetrychallenge, #soaring, #tanka, #thoughts, #unicorn, #utopia, #words, #world, blog

03 Aug

Tanka: Quest

the quest for beauty leads us to surmount high peaks explore hills and seas to discern nature’s whimsy to unearth it’s repertoire This post follows the prompt given by Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge# 44. The...

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01 Aug

Tanka: New Moon Night

moon abandons sky petrified clouds lead the quest run helter-skelter probing stars, sparking mayhem pouring tears of grief on earth

#5lines, #beauty, #clouds, #earth, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #micropoetry, #moon, #nature, #poetrychallenge, #rain, #sky, #sparkling, #stars, #tanka

24 Jun

Tanka: Earth

only miracle can rescue our aggrieved earth I urge the fairies to move their magic wand to restore majesty of earth The post follows the prompt words “fairy” and “magic” given by Colleen’s Weekly Poetry...

#Colleen’s Weekly, #earth, #fairy, #fairytale, #haiku, #love, #magic, #micropoetry, #miracle, #nature, #poetrychallenge

07 Jun

Haiku: Kiss

summer stifles life Parched earth frenziedly craves for sweet kisses of rain The post follows the prompt “kiss” provided for week 171 by Haiku Horizons.

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