So many years had gone by It didn’t feel like you’d missed any moments away We talked You encouraged me And when it was time for goodbyes Arms extended to embrace you in a hug Grabbed nothing but missed air An alarm sounded and you…
Category: Poetry Prompts
Prompt Idea: WHEELCHAIRS
For 2019, or at any point. This is a submission for a potential prompt idea… Wheelchairs; in any setting, from any perspective. Could be the family or the patient, the pet who’s never seen one or a passerby in public…write as you wish.
Prompt #5 Dreaming out loud
I have five minutes to live, what’s going to happen in 5 minutes? The flight is going to run out of fuel the plane is struggling to find landing we are surrounded by water on all sides in a war torn region. Missiles fly, Bombs…
Hour Five – write about a dream…
Can it be true? Is that your face I see? Welcome! Please sit and talk with me I’ve missed you so It’s been far too long Where do we begin? I have much to catch you up on What do you mean you cannot stay?…
Death and the Ark
The sun shone brightly, we, children of our parents playing effortlessly, laughing, running, not a care in the world. Soldiers marching in the street people lifelessly falling to the earth, rat-a-tat-tat,rat-a-tat, distant scared-to-death-screaming, scrambling to get under-cover. Please, God, let me hide, in the closet,…
Pride to some Beloved she was to the others So they kept her close to them, Like she was a gem… They cared for her in all the ways, Over protection she got from everyone in the way So she made her place in the…
Infinite Sky
You and me adrift at sea afloat on an ocean of hopes and dreams. Above us hangs a blanket of stars. An infinite sky for a love like ours.
Hour 4
The baby is asleep Now is her time To take a nap Take a shower Cook a meal Do the laundry Eat hot food Read a book Watch a show Call a friend Wash my hair The list goes on She can’t get up She…
Garden
She thought she needed more than who she was. She did not see the things that she was capable of. Like a garden long forgotten in full bloom she had a beauty that not even she knew. -h.e.m. 12 pm
That Sad Place
Darkness Dementors Dejection Join hands in tandem Happiness Ameliorators Affection Swim faraway ibidem He might be here tomorrow He might not