Conflict rife

your absence cut me like a knife before I moved from girlfriend to wife now it is a constant strife to retain freedom in my life arguments galore, conflict rife If the word is ‘rhyme’ or is is ‘rhyfe’? https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2020/07/25/saturday-mix-rhyme-time-25-july-2020/

Guess who!

Guess Who …. by Punam

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The neighbour, a vermin

A vermin my neighbour!

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #145

PROMPT #145

Keep it as short and as cryptic as possible.

What do you see # 39 – 20 July 2020

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dusk ~ a tanka

Dusk …. a tanka …..by s.s.

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swathed in indigo

precociously seeking midnight

darkness shadows dusk

Desire draws in a sharp breath

when evening slips into bed

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Mindfills by s.s. for

City sonnet’s midnight

Sue Vincent’s writephoto – darkness

FOWC precocious

Reena’s exploration challenge – cryptic

d’Verse Open link night #270

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Plastic

Julie holds my hand, as I’m about to fling the empty water bottle away.  “Let’s walk a little more. There must be a recycling bin somewhere.” “Bottles are picked up to be refilled and sold again.” “Crush it as much as you can. Do you remember how my sister could not receive medical help during … Continue reading Plastic

The tipping point

The tipping point ….. by Eugenia

Unknown's avatarPoesy Perspectives

sticks and stones

voices raised

the kind unsaid

the kind unheard

photographs cry

history cluttered

contest of life

muttered naive

Reena’s Exploration Challenge#145 – Cryptic

The prompt is to use the above style of writing as an inspiration. The subject is totally your choice. It can be either prose or poetry or poetic prose or prose-poetry or a combination of both. But, keep it as short and as cryptic as possible.

-Eugenia

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My Gift To You

My gift to you …… by Susi Bocks

Susi Bocks's avatarI Write Her

with shallow breath
and heaving emotions
i bequeath the rivulets
escaping
     pittering
           on the soft earth

from here on out
i lament
the one-sided conversations
a yearning
     for a return
           to more than just memories

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