#poetics - Verses and Hues

14 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 14: My Dream Dictionary

Here’s today’s prompt. Dream dictionaries have been around as long as people have had dreams. Interestingly, if you consult a few of them, they nearly always tend to have totally different things to say about specific objects or symbols....

#balance, #dictionary, #dreams, #feelings, #fun, #humour, #life, #meaning, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #NaPoWriMo2018, #nature, #poem, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #prompt, #psychology, #thoughts, #words

13 Apr

NaPoWriMo Day 13: How Do I Zip My Lips

The challenge of NaPoWriMo on Friday, the 13th, is to write a poem in which the words or meaning of a familiar phrase get up-ended. For example, if you chose the phrase “A stitch in time saves nine,” you...

#fun, #funny, #humour, #idioms, #laughter, #NaPoWriMo, #NaPoWriMo2017, #NaPoWriMo2018, #phrases, #poem, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #sattire, #smile, #thoughts, #words, blog

21 Mar

Octet- Charms of Nature

Earth rejoices with nature’s resplendent show Serenity entices my body and soul Sunset spatters the sky in enigmatic hues Moon greets the night with glorious views Pitter-patter of raindrops instills melody in air Aroma of...

#beauty, #feelings, #life, #moon, #nature, #octet, #poem, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #rain, #serenity, #sun, #thoughts, #words, blog

11 Oct

Poem: I am your refrigerator

Lillian is hosting Tuesday Poetics at dVerse. For today’s prompt, she wants us to walk into our kitchen and open our refrigerator. Pick something specific that resides in, or on the outside of the refrigerator. Let that be the inspiration...

#appliances, #clean, #cleanliness, #dVerse, #essentials, #fridge, #home, #household, #hygiene, #poem, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #refrigerator, #rhyming, #voice, #women

01 Sep

Poem: A Woman’s Shoes

A closet flooded with shoes an obsession a woman ensues red, white, golden and blue black and pink in all its hue adding a tad of perfection a silhouette for each occasion beach flip flops to winter shoes...

#cinderella, #dVerse, #female, #footwear, #freeverse, #occasion, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #shoes, #sneakers, #stilettoes, #wedges, #woman

09 Aug

A Father’s Shade

When clouds of fear shadowed my little mind your strong arms clasped me near When doubt in self loomed over my head your faith in me was a shade in sun When I tripped on my...

#affection, #care, #daughter, #dVerse, #father, #love, #parents, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #protect, #shade, #shadow

21 Jun

Poem: Sign at the beach

divorced from the world to spend time with self to discern the purpose of my being to rationalize the significance of grief I walked to the beach a walk to the beach all I had in...

#beach, #dVerse, #footsteps, #God, #inspiration, #introspection, #life’s lessons, #motivation, #nature, #ocean, #poetics, #poetrychallenge, #sign

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