If I were to lose all I had if all would be wiped away. I know that You would still be there for everything, I needed each day.   Although all my prayers were not answered the way I thought they would be. And one…

  Hour 10 (Marathon Prompt – listen to the song Moon Shadow by Cat Stevens and start writing as soon as the song is over.  Some of you know, maybe not all of you, that we have a dog that we named Cat Stevens.  Second…

Breonna. Shot without a case, a human disgrace. How can you say this wasn’t about race? Her body cannot be replaced. Breonna. A mother’s screams fall on deaf ears, as the sirens turn into nightmares. Crucified because her skin wasn’t fair or because you didn’t…

While I am being followed by a moon shadow Moon shadow Moon shadow Leaping up on a moon shadow Moon shadow Moon shadow If I lose my legs, I won’t have to walk no more If I lose my hands, I won’t have to work…

Gentle yearning for something more, Delicate dissecting of warm light, Hopes manifest seeing hopeless surroundings, Filtering untamed tempers and knowing love stands behind, Interacting only with that love, shadows searing from light, Attention intention and prayerful humbleness Toddler thrashing seen no matter how old, Like…

Why would you celebrate not having to do things? This sounds like a jamboree anthem for a benefits nation, A Nanny state of higher consciousness, A cult of antipathy. Why would you celebrate losing the capacity to do things? Is this a lullaby into passivity?…

Seismic crafted cathedrals sustained in the wild, Affections cultivated ring tin thin empty, Rock heat baked timeless preservation, Her wallflower’s fluctuating vinette, Floral mask betraying brittle surface, Three times an outsider standing by, Dried up cracks strange adorning what nature made, Slithering survival flashing firefly…

By Ajanta Judd All Rights Reserved – 8am Australian EST Prompt 10: Please listen to Moonshadow by Cat Stevens (Here’s the handy Youtube link) and then write a poem as soon as the song ends. __________________________________________________ {Infinite Universe} I was born searching for my star…

By Ajanta Judd All Rights Reserved – 7am Australian EST Prompt 9: Write a poem containing at least five of the following ten words. If you want it can include all ten words. If this prompt seems at all familiar, it is probably because we…

LETHARGY                              (response to hour 9 prompt)   A strange lethargy overcomes me. Welcome to the world of Zoom teaching.   The heat is making the treeline shimmer. I can barely see the distant cottage on my laptop’s screen.   A blue surgical mask is in…