I remember many years ago When I felt God call me to write. I was leaving the last day of my work And I could not believe the site. I found a perfect quill feather as I labeled it to be. Sitting on the…
Category: Poetry Prompts
Sheltering Wings
A single white feather lets me know you are near. I’ve asked you for signs, but they weren’t always clear. This is a sign that can comfort the doubtful. You have sheltering wings and for this I’m so grateful.
Leisurely Stroll
I will take a leisurely stroll by the sidewalk And drink in the site of machinery idling in the construction ground as I walk The wired fence of the site is no barrier to my walk I am prepared to enjoy the journey; that is…
The Viking Ship (22nd hour 2020) -prompt
Some part of me is empty Barren I have far too much space for the thoughts to uncontrollably invade. Night time is the worse of times And daytime silence is unbearably quiet To be reminded of a young love not requited. Waves of fire wash…
The Healing
Crossing into another time They could finally be free soak up the rays of the golden sun Bathe in the hot springs heal their scars and forget the past breathe
Recycled Mix Tape
Pencil to spokes and twist Brown ribbon is reclaimed by the plastic casing I press rewind I press stop I press play Nope not there yet Rewind again High pitched sounds of tape being wound Press play Okay perfect The voice on the radio says…
Prompt 21 ~ Post #21 ~ Peace
I am longing for my son to have peace in his life. As he is suffering from the loss of losing his wife. I hate to see him hurt. I hate to see him cry and although we prayed I still ask God why….
Longing
I long to find ease. I long to find rest. I long for a lover who’s up to the test. I long for a morning with nothing to do. I long for world wellness and for world peace too!
Bed of Poppies
Mother Night and Father Darkness had a son Hypnos, the god of sleep I dreamt of him often living in the caves near river Lethe Squid Ink sensuous moves eyes black as pitch whispers like satin wings tenderly pouring his rich opium elixir down my…
21. Sleep a little luxury we all crave
You know what I want and need. It is sleep uninterrupted. A luxury that the youth waste. A luxury that we appreciate as we age. Give it to me in waves of pleasure. Cool breezes that lull me to sleep. A comfortable pillow that supports…