Horse watches walkers, Standing under shady tree, Weary of strangers Who run, shout and take photos, Disrupting silent Sunday.
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#WordlessWednesday ‘Just Before I Died’ #Haiku #Amreading #thriller
Unspeakable crimes, Fragments of memory lost Just before I died. **** Review coming soon…
Sia – Never Give Up @YouTube #Tanka
**** Never give up, no, Get up when you hit the ground, Find your way forward, Never let them keep you down. Focus like eagle, fly high. *** I was feeling a little low today, so just in case any of you are in need of some motivation, too, I hope my Tanka, inspired byContinue reading “Sia – Never Give Up @YouTube #Tanka”
#SilentSunday Bexhill #Haiku
Sea, sky, space, fresh air, Breathe in the calm, walk taller, Tomorrow repeat.
Word of the Day, ‘Fog’ #Tanka
This post was written as part of the Word of the day Challenge. The word for today is Fog. My entry is almost, but not quite, a Tanka, poetic licence… She became a tree, Because she preferred the woods To concrete and glass. Her feet were her roots, her hair A tangled mesh of branches,Continue reading “Word of the Day, ‘Fog’ #Tanka”
#SilentSunday ‘The Wishing Well’ #Tanka
The Wishing Well What do you wish for? Whisper your deepest secret, Now go and find it! Grasp it firmly with both hands, Be thankful and hold on tight! **** Today I was thinking about how sometimes we wish things would happen and we think it’s enough just to wish for it, but we doContinue reading “#SilentSunday ‘The Wishing Well’ #Tanka”
#SilentSunday ‘Don’t let anyone make you hard’ #sixwords
I was thinking about how easy it is to lose my temper, get angry, or feel upset and vulnerable. So, I was tempted to build a safety wall to protect my fragile emotional response and keep my feelings safe, but I realised I run the risk of becoming as hard as the wall I wantedContinue reading “#SilentSunday ‘Don’t let anyone make you hard’ #sixwords”
#NaPoWriMo Day 24 ‘The Meeting Place’ #poetrymonth #April #Poems #Tanka
National Poetry Writing Month is a poetry writing challenge to write a poem a day, which takes place every year in April. Follow the link to find out more, be inspired, get daily prompts and meet other poets! Day 24 poem, The Meeting Place, was inspired by a bronze sculpture that stands at the southContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 24 ‘The Meeting Place’ #poetrymonth #April #Poems #Tanka”
#NaPoWriMo Day 23 ‘Entwined’ #poetrymonth #April #Writephoto #Tanka
National Poetry Writing Month is a poetry writing challenge to write a poem a day, which takes place every year in April. Follow the link to find out more, be inspired, get daily prompts and meet other poets! For Day 23, I’m joining in with Sue Vincent’s weekly #Writephoto prompt. Writers and bloggers are invitedContinue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 23 ‘Entwined’ #poetrymonth #April #Writephoto #Tanka”
#NaPoWriMo Day 22 ‘Earth Day’ #poetrymonth #April #Poems #Tanka #Haiku
National Poetry Writing Month is a poetry writing challenge to write a poem a day, which takes place every year in April. Follow the link to find out more, be inspired, get daily prompts and meet other poets! For Day 22, 22nd April, Earth Day, my poem is an acrostic combination of a tanka (Earth)Continue reading “#NaPoWriMo Day 22 ‘Earth Day’ #poetrymonth #April #Poems #Tanka #Haiku”
