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Reposting: Forbidden Waters

Just realized comments turned off…. now on…. ========= Today I listened to a YouTube video and it reminded me of my poem (Thank you Susi.) This is a poem I wrote about 6years ago. Repost from a blog...

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My Take – I Write Her Weekly Haiku/Senryu Challenge #46

My take of the photo that Susi Bocks challenged us with. Let’s Eat Lucious and earthy Cake adorned, flowers and grass Not for humankind ~RuthScribbles

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Biological Family

I have found several cousins who were given up for adoption. D N A Doesn’t lie Nature reveals secrets Answers questions ~RuthScribbles Photo: https://pixabay.com/images/search/genetics/

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My Take-Colleen’s 2019 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No.158...

I’ve tried several of Colleen’s #Tanka Tuesday challenges. They are fun. Here is the photo prompt. Here is my Tanka (5/7/5/7/7). Insulated Your love insulates Warding away disaster Elevating life...

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My Take-I Write Her Weekly Haiku/Senryu Challenge #47

The photo for this week’s challenge was given to us by Susi. Check out her blog. Satisfaction Instruments of life Nourishment at the ready Provisions for all ~RuthScribbles

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My Take-Sunday Whirl Wordle #435

Here is my poem, an ethree. The guidelines are here. Score! Giving Twinkling gifts Makes one stand up Cheering and glowing Blushing in pure delight I blow the curl off my cheek Tearing up I shine my...

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My Take-I Write Her Weekly Haiku/Senryu Challenge #48

This will be the last of this challenge. The photo Susi Bocks shared: Looking Beyond Her life in ashes She looks to the horizon Sun rises give hope ~RuthScribbles

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MY POEM Rediscovered on FB

I evidently wrote this four years ago, January 3, 2016 * Lemons are sour Limes are too Sugar is sweet When someone is blue Blue is a colour That represents sad The sun came out today And that was rad...

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My poetry reading is posted

You may have seen this already, but in case you haven’t, The Poetry Festival did a reading of the poem I submitted last year. ~RuthScribbles youtu.be/HUPlYhvLIS8

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A Bleak MidWhat — My take of the Weekly Terrible Poetry Contest

The topic and rules that Chelsea gives us are here. The streaks is the heavy rain A Bleak MidWhat? Twas January in Texas And all though the house The AC was running And it was cloudy and raining Last...

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Mushy

My brain is mush Scrambled Disconnected Feels rushed Here, There Everywhere Do this or that Read me Write me Ouch Slow down Stand up Lay down Think blender Slower yet Moving mushyfoggybrain =...

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My Take – Colleen’s 2020 Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge No. 160...

Here is my syllabic poem and Colleen’s guidelines. The synonyms are CALM & PRESENT. Serenity Today Living in the now Tranquility develops When one meditates ~RuthScribbles

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Poem “Stuff Says” Rediscovered

Written January 19, 2018 Stuff says: Closets Cabinets Treasures galore I’m stuck on the shelf Completely ignored No room to breathe Dust in my mouth Lonely and tattered Tarnished disheveled Free me...

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My Take – WordOfTheDay – Guide

Today’s Word of the day challenge is found here. Guardian Guide me oh great one Take me to the light It’s dark over here When walking at night Guide me to safety Take me by the hand I need to cross...

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My Take – The Weekly Terrible Poetry Contest #55

Chelsea invites us to write terrible poetry. I keep trying… mostly I lose… but I try try again. This week’s challenge is umm well… challenging. (“I hear tell the Topic‘s a folk song ’bout heaven.”) ***...

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My take – FOWC with Fandango — Clear

It’s clear to me that I will be nonsensical. Clear up Up down Down around Around where Where there There under Under what What ever Ever clear Clear up ~RuthScribbles #FOWC

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My Take – Colleen’s 2019 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 161...

This week’s #PhotoPrompt is provided by Willow Willers. ©2019 Willow Willers Body Art Hands adorned with ink Exquisitely drawn henna Artisan extraordinaire ~RuthScribbles

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My Take – FOWC with Fandango – Profile

To join in, click here. Here’s an acrostic to define profile. * Perspective Reputation Outline Features Image Likeness Emerges ~RuthScribbles

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My Take – The Weekly Terrible Poetry Contest#56

Oh Chelsea, my mind goes numb. See what terrible thing we are to write about. She exhorts is to write of a great adventure. * The House Hunt It came upon a midnight dreary My dearie said to me Let’s...

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Rediscovered Actostic

A Snowflake is Someone (who) Notices Others (and) Will Forever Love And (be) Kind (to) Everyone -rek 31 Jan 2017 ~aka RuthScribbles

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