Prompt Twenty-Four – Because they Hope

Prompt Twenty-four – Text Prompt – Write a poem about hope.   Because they Hope   Hope is the best there is. Was she not the last one out of Pandora’s box? There is always hope, even against hope. Till the end, till the very…

Poem 24

Hope came to me bright eyed and humble. Like daybreak She felt like the tide— the lilting here and now, and cleanse of disserving patterns

Hour 24 – Hope is…

Hope is… something I always write about. In fact, in a quick search, I used hope in three poems in the last 24 hours: here and here and here (And seven times the last time I did a Poetry Marathon. And, on my blog, don’t…

Hour17

Big clocks wrapped in cloaks… What are they hiding? Are they hiding time itself or the fact that we may have no future?

Hope.

Good job little one, you’ve reached this far. If not for hope; would you have come through? Hope, kid, is like the sun It doesn’t turn it’s back on you. Even on your darkest hours it’ll linger as a dim light. Hope is what you…

“Infectious Giggling”

Hour Twenty-Four Prompt: Hope Children’s laughter reminds me of hope. Graduation ceremonies promise hope. Medical advances allow me hope. My family gives me hope. Genuine friends access hope. I have to reciprocate because the alternative is doom. Love still occurs. Then a I hear a…

Hour Twenty-Four: Wish Against Wish

Vacant eyes, hollowed out, beneath the pupils, nothing, living in a war-torn city, rebuilding too far-off-future, then you see she’s gone.   I had a friend named Desiree, desired, desirer, desire, Sister to longing, daydreaming the night-long of fame and song, and wind-blown hair silhouettes….

Hour 24: Hope

I am optimistic, hopeful that my endeavors are not all in vain We can never truly predict an outcome, nothing comes with complete certainty We are not promised nor owed anything Yet we hope We hope for things we desire, for best outcomes Hope is…

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(another untitled for Candyce) She is foundation A time traveler A “gotcha” wrapped in an “I told you so” wrapped in “WTF” She ain’t the least bit funny And she’s fucking hilarious She is the solution when you didn’t know there was a problem She…