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My take-Colleen’s 2019 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 145...
Snakes dance in silence Ethereal music floats Mysterious mist ~RuthScribbles #tankatuesday
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My Take-I Write Her Weekly Haiku/Senryu Challenge #41
#IWH Haiku/Senryu Challenge Night Terror Paralyzed he stared Trapped in a web of despair Hallucinations ~RuthScribbles
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Topic: The First Time I Was Disappointed Prompt words: Heartbroken Hurt Resolve Broken Strengthen This too shall pass Prayer Overcome Faith Give up Form: any * The Christmas That Was No More My last...
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Topic: Purple Prompt Words: Royal Mystery Lavender Bruise Prose Deep Form: Villanelle I tried and I couldn’t get it to work. So I’ll go free style. * Purple is the color of Royalty, bruises, and...
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OctPoWriMo 2019 Day20
Topic: Mountain or Ocean Prompt Words: awe, strive, conquer, majestic, vast, bold, brisk, exhaustion (the happy kind) Form: Haibun (maybe) * THE EYE CAN’T SEE PAST THE HORIZON Birds run on the beach....
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OctPoWriMo 2019 Day 21
Topic: Screaming into the wind Prompt Words: Screaming into the wind, overwhelm, enough is enough, letting go Form: Shape poetry * ~RuthScribbles #octpowrimo2019
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Topic: BrokenPieces Prompt words: broken whole heavy accepting darkness embracing light strength Form: Loop Poetry The variation I chose is: One long stanza, no limit on number of lines, no rhyming...
View ArticleMy take-The Weekly terrible poetry contest #48
Click here to read the guidelines. Basically this should be a terrible poem about the THE OLD WEST * The Mad West West got mad And sang Don’t call me old Yer mama taught u betta Mama taught u betta...
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OctPoWriMo 2019 Day 23
Topic: Fur Babies Prompt words: cute furry cuddly love Form: Ode An Ode is a poem praising and glorifying a person, place or thing. or Acrostic Acrostic Poetry is where the first letter of each line...
View ArticleOctPoWriMo 2019 Day 24
Topic: Breathing Prompt words: surrender empower rest song/music breath/breathe trust wonder Form: Song, I will not use the suggested form today. *REMINDER-My poetry is not always how I currently feel....
View ArticleOctPoWriMo 2019 Day 25
Phew… getting near the end of this daily challenge. * Topic: White Prompt words: Snow Cold Clouds Death Form: Musette 2/4/2 aba cdc efe * White Privilege* System Societal Schism Compare Advantages...
View ArticleMy take-Colleen’s 2019 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 150...
For detailed guidelines and rules click here. #synonymsonly — spell and treat * Stunt or Sweet Halloween is near Pranks and costumes amuse us Sugar in large bags ~RuthScribbles
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My Take – I Write Her
For details and guidelines click IWH Haiku/Senryu Challenge. * A Horse of Course Ice skates really now? Knobby knees and hidden hoofs Halloween dress up ~RuthScribbles
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OctPoWriMo 2019 Day 26
Topic: What has been unspoken / secrets Prompt words: Silence, Biting your tongue, Speak your truth, What is unspoken Form: Joseph’s Star Syllables are 1, 3, 5, 7, 7, 5, 3, 1. *** ~RuthScribbles...
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Topic: How did I get here Prompt words: destiny, fate, rebel, choice, chromosomes, singularity Suggested Form: Ottava Rima * This House An untimely death And longevity of life Changed our retirement...
View ArticleOctPoWriMo 2019 Day 28
Topic: Mending the broken places Prompt words: Discouraged, Broken wings, Healing, Strength, Calm, Acceptance, Precious Form: Pantoum – ABAB, BCBC, ZAZA * Rebel Sitting and contemplating Shards of a...
View ArticleOctPoWriMo 2019 Day 29
Topic: Lightness of Being Prompt words: Float Light Burden Free Meaning Sublime Immoral Form: Sei Shōnagon style of list of things in poetry or poetry prose. * Journey to Light(ness) Journey to light...
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OctPoWriMo 2019 Day 30
Topic: Me, or Who am I? Prompt words: Self Identity Heart Soul Innermost Being Suggested Form: invent my own… * I am me I’m not who I was Nor who I’ll be I am who I am Today Today I’m anti-racist And...
View ArticleWeekly Terrible Poetry Contest #49 – Halloween
Read the terrible guidelines here. * Halloween Queen I’ll be a queen On Halloween Oh that’s just mean Did she declare How dare you try To be so high And mighty You’re a witch You b*itch Go scratch your...
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My take- I Write Her Weekly Haiku/Senryu Challenge #43
Visit here to read the rules. Eyes of Intent Pointed fiery stare Filled me with apprehension Evil intended ~RuthScribbles #IWH
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