Tag Archive | poetry
Cold buttered toast
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
I had missed out on breakfast this morning, And I’m not of the type to do brunch, With my nose firmly glued to the keyboard I completely forgot about lunch. Now by mid-afternoon I was hungry And so, with the small dog in tow, I wandered off…
Ronovan Writes Weekly Wordless Haiku Challenge #9
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
I first want to thank DazzlingWhimsy for creating this badge for the challenge. ? #9 The rules are simple: For how to write a Haiku in English and using the 5/7/5 syllable pattern click here. No words or numbers of any kind can appear in the images you use. This includes…
RonovanWrites Weekly Wordless Haiku Rewind #8
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
Badge provided by Dazzling Whimsy. REWIND #8 Click the site names to see the Wordless Haiku for each. (Can anyone tell school has started back up in the United States?) ? Blog It or Lose It! : “The collage/wordless haiku is fantastic . . .”-Bastet (Georgia) of Bastet and Sekhmet’s Library…
By the lake
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
? We went down to the lake that afternoon Just you and I as we used to do. As we walked you took my hand And as ever my heart went out to you. ? You skimmed a stone across the lake Your hand so sure, so strong your…
Vita Sackville-West on what we lose if we don’t write — Quotes for writers (and people who like quotes)
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
It is necessary to write, if the days are not to slip emptily by. How else, indeed, to clap the net over the butterfly of the moment? For the moment passes, it is forgotten; the mood is gone; life itself is gone. That is where the writer scores over…