Hope single thread that knits billions of hearts together as one Single thread that sews continents together as one village Hope
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My Mother’s Garden
My mother still plants flowers In her garden every year There are tomatoes and cucumbers Pumpkins and squash Figs and pears bend the branches of her trees Herbs live outside the kitchen window And every year there are flowers Roses climb the fence Daffodils and…
To Grendel
Grendel was a monster That’s what they say Claws, fur, teeth Attacking and killing And showing no pity An anachronism In a quiet community Something that disturbed And challenged every person So why… as I grow older Do I identify more with the monster?
Maybe
I am not depressed Nor am I starved for attention Maybe a bit for affection But it is not the worst I’m starting to wonder though Will I never find a partner?
The White Wolf
Ever hear the one about the white wolf? There was a woman of extraordinary beauty She was desired by every man But there were none who could attract her attention She was often seen walking in the woods Where she would gather berries And was…
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Prompt hour 24
Text Prompt Write a poem that starts and ends with the same word. It can be short, but it has to be at least five lines long. If you can’t think of your own word to start and end with here are my suggestions: hope,…
Text Prompt -Poem 24 Hope
Hope Hope for the best in all situations If anyone has told me I would finish the 24 hour marathon I lost hope when I took a nap I came back on and could not find the publish button I did not give up but…
Tiny Dog Healing
Ensconced in my recliner Recovering from surgery My constant companion snuggles in A tiny brown dog Determined to not leave me alone Is happy to have ear scratches And encouraging words to let them up in my lap Napping often with me As my body…
The Hallway of Life
“A long corridor, Filled with doors aplenty, Each door hides a different room to enter, And a new world to explore, You shan’t return from a room, But further explore till the end of the great hallway is reached, But till then the search for…