Flat peeked down discovered layers below each one under, oh Earth, here I peer in fear flat discs of planets, far, near colors, and fiery warmth now sears closer planets, Venus and Mars, red Jupiter, Neptune, blue instead now, suddenly in my view cylindrical portals…

I’m One with the Shore I am most at peace when I’m one with the shore Whether swimming or fishing Or there I find great release When I open the door To letting nature take the lead I’m one with the shore With a chair…

Prompt Sixteen – Text Prompt Write a poem that is pretending to be something else, a set of instructions, a recipe, a letter, a news report, etc.   Come, visit me please   Dear Dad, Hope you’re well, but you know, I have a bone…

Count your blessings carefully. Think of them, appreciate each. Marinate them in fresh laughter (when was the last time you laughed?) and a few drops of tears (for sanity and balance.) Sieve belief carefully culling all the blind spots and information derived from media and…

Shuffle ball Shuffle ball Ball change Touch Heel step Step heel Heel step Three point turn Single buffalo With the beat Ready? Go!

Yellow is such a happy colour You pick up the sunflower and I imagine how the room will take on a glad colour with it You pay the florist and we walk out of the stall. In the next stall, you pick up a yellow-knitted…

Hour Fifteen – Text Prompt Write a poem about an experience, but from the perspective of another. For example you could write a poem about your wedding from the experience of your spouse, or you could write a poem about an argument with a stranger…

A beet hidden in my jacket home in the bayou, I elbow the cat sitting below Cinnamon is her name she’s scared of the lightbulb, same as the bucket of veggies now elk blocks  my carport the beet, I use to get to work.   –…

    I was a reverie. You always think I am. I am selfishly alone in my thoughts, I always left you. Lost and confused.   In my world I am the king. I am the first smile of spring. Power is for me to…

Too loud Too disruptive It wasn’t even my fault But I was sent into the hall anyway With my friend It was totally her fault You need friends like this in your life in elementary school in your neighborhood Someone who always ups the ante…