Try Our New Tools for Creating Beautiful Sites — WordPress.com News

In case you didn’t see it…. Last week we opened up limited access to a revolutionary array of new site editing tools that will transform how you create, edit, and update the look and feel of your WordPress.com website by leveraging easy-to-use drag and drop functionality.  Today we’re excited to announce that the wait is…

dVerse — OLN 309 — winter haiku

cold brick notice brings a smile to rosy cheeks boots crunch snow to lake summer spirits empty winter pavilion smell of wood smoke bare trees stand, still winter benches brushed with snow along frozen lake straight steps soon turn away from the cloudy sun cold hands, warm heater Out and about on errands today, I…

#FF — Tower

PHOTO PROMPT © Na’ama Yehuda Kari crossed Bílý Bridge at dusk via horse-drawn sleigh from the train station. It was mid-January. She hugged her soft leather bag close and shivered; it was only partially because of the cold. Craning her neck up as the sleigh lurched over snow-packed cobblestone, she imagined the castle, now a…

dVerse — Poetics — Snow Crunches on the Sidewalk

Major Season (Sekki): Deep Winter Deep Winter is where there is no sign of the beauty of autumn or spring. The memory of autumn has faded and the hope of spring feels too far away. Micro-Season (Kō): Snow Crunches on the Sidewalk This is the time of year when temperatures dip so low that the…

Movies, Movies, Movies! #116 – February 1, 2022

Welcome to another installment of Movies, Movies, Movies! Three of these have lots of special effects. The Legend of Shang-Chi (2021) Starring: Simu Liu, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Awkwafina, Meng’er Zhang, Michelle Yeoh Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Genres: action, adventure Synopsis: Shaun, aka Shang-Chi (Liu) lives in a big Western city when he receives a letter…

Submission Reject: Return

Image was of a bathtub with a human figure bathing but also a selkie and a seal in the water;  an old woman on the edge of the tub holding a seal; a razor and a rubber ducky on the ledge of the tub; and in the distance the sea, cliffs, and bright lights in…