Tag Archive | poetry
The clock is ticking….only four days left to enter this international writing competition
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
The August 31st writing competition deadline for Hysteria 2014 is approaching fast. Some writers need the adrenaline of a closing date hovering above their computer to kickstart their writing…. but if you’ve already got something down on paper now is the time to start editing. Hemingway said write drunk and…
The light of the morning
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
? The light of the morning wakened me And the song of the blackbird in the tree. I close my eyes to the mocking beams My ears to the song sung not for me. I cannot bear the sweetness of the day That fills with light the empty space…
Promote Yourself: Just Patty
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Today I am pleased to offer a blog spot to another poet—Patty. Just Patty. Once again I am amazed by the sensitivity of so many Dutch speakers to the English language. It must be something in the water. Here is Patty to introduce herself. My name is Patty van…
Something to be Learned
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
Photo Courtesy: http://www.deviantart.com/art/Estella-472873000 Wonder where the hard years went Up and down and lost like blood and sweat The monumental dramas have all but disappeared For maybe love and peace Can win the day, yet again I passed a bridge, calling maturity I broke into a dive, of self-acceptance It…
Ronovan Writes Wordless Haiku Decipher Challenge #7
Originally posted on ronovanwrites:
RonovanWrites Wordless Haiku Decipher Challenge #7 I first want to thank DazzlingWhimsy for creating this badge for the challenge. If you need Tips on how to play visit the Haiku Challenges Guidelines page. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?…
Melancholy
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
? There is a sadness in the air At the season’s end. A summer that never flourished Too cool, too wet With strewn petals, windblown and brown Food for slugs. There is a sadness in the sun’s return At the eleventh hour A final cavalry charge to save the…
the best rest
Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
As you close your eyes at the end of the day, may you feel blessed for all the good that has come your way. Allow those blessings to guide your journey through the night until the moon has taken flight. ©2014 Annette Aben
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