Your innate ability to perceive tomorrow and clearly predict it So that friends and family are guided and led aright Often times this has led you to the summit It is a gift. Once, you have averted a plane crash that would have erased…
Category: Marathon Poem
Missing gift
Missing my cat quizzical and excited. She had a fierce style attitude for days When she purred I felt happy
Hour 24 — The Honor Gift
Beth A. Fleisher Hour 24 Prompt 24: Write a poem about a gift, real or imagined, fantastical or boring. The Honor Gift I read the note on the Manila envelope, Smiling at what he wrote. Baffled by the thickness of the package, I carefully…
The Man
He walks by construction site No one is there A ghost town – no work – no movement except for the man’s quick steps.c He is the last of the ambitious. He is the last of Capitalism.
The love birds
She called i answered. I called she answered. Told her…
In the end
What do I have to say At the end of this long journey 24 hours come and gone Now, here, at the last I am stumped I try for something in form Searching for a sentence Not wanting to rhyme But maybe just make something…
Curtain Call (HR 24)
God I DID IT! I give You all the praises My heart is overjoyed Because You blessed me with such talent To be able to use my words to uplift To spark a reaction To share my soul the best way I know how to…
The Gift of Love – Hour 24
They gave me their hearts Piece by piece They unwound Unravelled their defences Confided their secrets Hopes and dreams Provided their company Even spent some money They loved me unconditionally My friends gave me their hearts And so too did I give them mine.
Reshami Qurta:
What colours do I clothe you in? Pales of rose, sparkle of chartreuse, fade in the iridescence that your skin deflects; the pining glow of your blues, cerulean dreams to weave on satin. To dress my inamoratas it takes the furious blush of each rainbow,…
Hour 24: Why I Do the Poetry Marathon
Why divulge in art, Why indulge uncertainty? In a duty-bound, Eternally narrow world; To do, to embrace, What is neither required, nor needed, Is a present.