Just stay where you are the quest for love and light inspires flight. You are my darling daughter whom I will lose to life. Inspired by RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #135 Love&Light https://ronovanwrites.wordpress.com/2017/02/06/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-135-lovelight/ Coverpic: weknowyourdreams.com
The five words in the prompt were used up in the first tanka, but since it had set up a thought process, I just continued into three more tankas. It makes more sense, if read in one piece rather than splitting it up. Words do power thoughts and become an instrument to show love … Continue reading Word Power
L ingering luxury of imagination O thers cannot think nor fathom V alentine hits calendars with full force E xcept that the expected does not happen. Acrostic poem written for Saturday Mix- Lorraine https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2017/02/04/saturday-mix-lorraine-04-02-17/
I could never resist the temptation of a morning walk on the beach in Goa. I loved to see the beach glow in the light of the morning sun. I also had to negotiate my way, around the dead jellyfish and water snakes washed ashore. Their world did not need them anymore. The low tides … Continue reading Low Tides
I wish I could freeze memories like berries and then, wait for spring. Will they thaw again, or dry like your forgotten love? Inspired by Weekly Tanka Prompt Challenge -30 https://ramblingsofawriter2016.com/2017/02/01/weekly-tanka-prompt-challenge-week-30-spring-berries/
I blow to challenge tree trunks supporting branches which sway to please me. Inspired by Ronovan's Weekly Haiku Poetry Challenge #134 https://ronovanwrites.wordpress.com/2017/01/30/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-134-blowplease/
Crafting your success manipulating it to make you a top star. I had to rise above my own needs and ambitions. Inspired by Colleen's Weekly Tanka Poetry Challenge-19 https://colleenchesebro.com/2017/01/31/colleens-weekly-tanka-poetry-challenge-19-craft-rise/
The broken vase separated from its lovely flowers its soul sliced by a knife. The rug speaks of a woman’s honor traded for a shopaholic life. Inspired by Saturday Mix- Bastet https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2017/01/28/saturday-mix-bastet/ Image Credit: 123rf.com
Your body quivered with the sound of crackers I saw the fear in your eyes and I hated noisy celebrations forever. Inspired by Patricia's Place - In other words, quiver https://patriciasplace.me/
Your charm and visage touched chords in several hearts to make them believe the charisma training was the real you, not a mask. Inspired by Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka #Poetry Challenge #18 – “Charm & Touch” https://colleenchesebro.com/2017/01/24/colleens-weekly-tanka-poetry-challenge-18-charm-touch/
