my boat of hope floats
calmly past despondent depths
to shores of your soul
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Mindfills by s.s. for
dVerse Poet Sarah’s inspiration prompt – Boats
FOWC despondent
afloat ~ a haiku
Category: poetry
hatsu arashi ~ a tanka
angry winds spiral
corralling cumulous clouds
to rain down havoc
Autumn squares brawny shoulder
bracing for bitter onslaught
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Colleen’s Tanka Tuesdays – circled and squared – by Jules
Frank J Tassone’s Haikai challenge #151 – first (autumn) storm – hatsu arashi
scars ~ a tanka
hiding in face paint
beautiful scars mauled by
guilt of survival
fairy dust for book covers
binding pages of the untold
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Mindfills by s.s.
Sadje’s What do you see
parting
parting baby leaves
stretching to catch some sunshine
meet never again
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Mindfills by s.s.
Ronovan’s Haiku challenge – meet and part, FOWC catch, Cee’s FOTD
My poems salacious, moyuru and Camellia have been featured in Whispers and Echoes, a delightful online selection of out of the ordinary short writing. Please do check out Whispers and Echoes.
differences ~ senryu
differences
merge into the familiar
inevitably
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Mindfills by s.s. for
FOWC inevitable, City sonnet – turquoise blue
gratitude ~ a senryu
there you are
demanding gratitude
thanklessly
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Mindfills by s.s. for
Shweta’s six word story prompt, #6WSP – gratitude…. If I could add another six, it’s this
Cee’s Black and white challenge – sculptures and statues
MLM’S Michael creating context – grim/concerning/chucklesome…In my head, the situation strangely fits all three..Hmmm
My poems salacious, moyuru and Camellia have been featured in Whispers and Echoes, a delightful online selection of out of the ordinary short writing. Please do check it out.
Please do leave your link. Would love to read you
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my mindless musings
muddle momentous memories when you’re the music
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just…
spot ~ a senryu
leading nowhere
running around in circles
I am in a spot
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Mindfills by s.s. for
Linda Ghill’s SoCs – spot
specious
flexing fragile frame
funny flower rambles on
like a movie star
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Mindfills by s.s. for
FOWC ramble, JibberJabber Sue funny, Cee’s FOTD, RDP stars, three things challenge – flex frame shade
entombed ~ tableau
You do it best when
after story ends,
hesitatingly
you ask the full moon
to take a picture
of us together
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Mindfills by s.s. for
MLM’s music challenge – Nobody does it better
MindLoveMisery’s Saturday mix – Tableau – six lines five beats
Jude’s Tales told different – Saturday Symphony – Seven wonders….a bit of back story … the emperor who built this mausoleum for his wife supposedly spent his last years in prison looking at the Taj from across the river, yearning to be with her. His unplanned tomb lies next to hers.
