NaPoWriMo#30 This Cruel Season

NaPoWriMo#29 I’m Just A Girl

This Poem Is Not Concrete

This poem is not concrete. It’s not set in stone nor cement. It’s sedentary. Neither resilient nor reliable, stable nor … More

Frances Finds Me

Frances finds me at night.Timid as a tornado.Strapped in a tranquilizerchair. Box hood locked tight. Bowels opened. Bled through.“Sit still.” … More

I’m the Boss, Applesauce

NaPoWriMo#24 invites us to visit the world of noir by asking us to create a larger-than-life simile. This tasty treat … More

NaPoWriMo#22~Font Size Matters

NaPoWriMo#22~The Only Thing

The Only Thing The only thing that can penetrate this moldy mansion overgrown with mossspewing toxins in the air;a mosquito’s … More

NaPoWriMo #21~The Marginal Sea

The Marginal Sea A girl with a dragon tattoo,petite dark chocolate frame,spikes of neon blue.

NaPoWriMo #20 Monsieur Gruyère

Mind my agewhen you shave my rind;I’ve been ripening the perfect time.

NaPoWriMo#19 Climb Aboard

Climb aboard my ship of clouds;leave your luggage on the dock.Set sail for sunset harmony.Join our fluffy, favored flock. The … More

NaPoWriMo#16 Faith will find fruition

Below tulips tortured by frost,the eggs of Easter lay in waitfor tiny hands to imprison,petals shed as innocence lost.Birth is … More

NaPoWriMo#14 Fairwell to Infancy

May come as a shock!It might surprise the lotthat I’ve no interestin the everyday tot.

NaPoWriMo#14 Go to the Hills

Here is the hastily penned opening scene of the movie of my life. And despite what mountains I’ve had to … More

NaPoWriMo#13 Skewered Salmon

Today’s NaPoWriMo task was to create a bit of a pep talk in the form of a poem. I realize … More

Every Time

Every time you smilean unfolded love letter,black familiar curvesin combination treasured. I never tire of readingyour body languagea ravine, a … More

Love Buds

NaPoWriMo #9 Lunar Souse

Calmness resides inan arched backnestled in sprouting grass,a full frontal relax. She is the egg,patient and full of care,waiting for … More

NaPoWriMo#8 Katie Hartley

NaPoWriMo #7 Blame it on the Bunny

Lovers hump each other’s carrot legsbehind the neighborhood trashcanshowling at an Easter egg moon.

NaPoWriMo #6 Risk Factors

Today’s task on NaPoWriMo.net is a spin on an acrostic poem. Use a quote and create a line for each … More

NaPoWriMo#5 Diana Does the Dishes

Diana does the dishes.Her arms are arrowssearching for the wild beastslurking in the bubbly forest of her sink.

Quadrille #149 To Everything

Time to collect sticks and slimy stones from forest stream.To bandage boo-boos, kiss my childrens’ playtime injuries.Time to spread knowledge; … More

NaPoWriMo#3 The Scribbler’s Moon

Today’s NaPoWriMo.net prompt asks writers to play with a new poetic form, a Glosa, which is a Spanish poem that … More

NaPoWriMo #1 Molecular Stardust

It’s National Poetry Writing Month again. I do so love a challenge, and while I make no promises to write … More

Unarmed Neutrality

I watch the war through my window,impenetrable glass, and exo-hearted,constructed when the insects started.Don’t know how the combat ends, though.