Haiku, Limerick, Poetry and Tanka
THE MANNEQUINS
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
The ” TWILIGHT ZONE ” ? ? The mannequins are alive! Their eyes follow me. They taunt me. I’ll use the fireplace poker. They’ll never follow me again. And I’ll be free. No! Its arm is still moving!
Holiday season…
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
The trouble with going away is the work That needs doing before you depart, Between all the jobs and the livestock and sons… You must take a deep breath and take heart. ‘Cause the freezer needs filling with ready-cooked meals That you’re cooking from scratch every day,…
kindreds
Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
Surround yourself with Winners who are thrilled to win Lift your vibrations Once you are in that circle You, too, will be a winner ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #205 Tyrant & Hope
Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
Neighborhood birds want Tyrannical blue jays gone They can only hope ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/06/11/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-205-tyranthope/
Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge Praise & Excite
Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
She’d receive applause Many found her delightful Others were annoyed Not everyone pulls it off Juggling chainsaws while naked ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben https://colleenchesebro.com/2018/06/12/colleens-weekly-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-88-praise-excite-synonymsonly/
THE END
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
blackoutraven: gennaio Just when you think it’s safe to step out from your bedroom. When the howling and chanting have finally subsided. When all is quiet. You put your foot down, and then you realize that all is not over. THE END
THE WHITE PICKET FENCE
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
? coiour-my-world: Autumn Fence, Woodstock, Vermont A walk down a country road, not knowing what it may hold. Leaves crunch loudly beneath my feet, walking fast is no easy feat. I need to get home to make dinner, I’d hoped the walk would make me thinner. But I need to…
THE END FOR ME
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
? The dark woods keeps them hidden. I know that I’m forbidden From walking this way. I must get away. I hear them moving through the trees. Let me get away from them, please. The footsteps are getting louder. The moon is now high and rounder. The end for me…
INNOCENCE
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
Source:weheartit.com ? INNOCENCE Innocent. Alone. Happy. Content. Until… Until the footsteps. Drop those balloons And run…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 