#Haikai Challenge #106 — Rosh Hashanah

Remembering when God’s rough forms joined the world stage Two breathed one air. Clear the head. Set the tone. Celebrate! Toot horns! Eat! Drink! Pray! Frank Tassone is the host of Haikai Challenge.  Frank says: Let’s say “Shana Tovah!” to our Jewish brothers and sisters this week. Write the haikai poem (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka,…

Thursday Inspiration 24 — Moonstruck

Jax picked up his Mustang convertible from the dealership and decided to take it for a spin out in the desert. He still had his Harley, but not all of the women he dated liked riding everywhere with him on the back of it. There was an hour until sunset. Jax’ idea was to watch…

Coloring Club Plus — 10/3/19

From Firetalk Records The trick is to make a confession entertaining. A Private Picture, the debut album by Chicago’s Fran, delivers a collection of extremely personal experiences that have been distilled and abstracted to the point that you can see yourself in their imagery, find analogs to your own emotional history in their scenarios –when…

OctPoWriMo2019 Day 2 — A hidden world

At night I glide with silent wings O’er fairie rings My vision clear Heart pure, no fear Perched in oak, in a moonlit glen Frogs tango when Rabbits thump time And toads drink wine Parties a privileged few see Only in dreams A hidden world Where magic swirls   Morgan Dragonwillow is the host of…

#FF — The Vision

PHOTO PROMPT © Dale Rogerson  “Billy, let’s go! The Vision said the sun will shine as if it were noon at midnight, and it’s 11:30!” said June. Billy and June made it to the park at 11:45, to the sounds of their friends hooting and hollering. “Don’t bogart that joint!” said Billy. As The Vision…

Coloring Club Plus — 10/2/19

I recently reviewed Jim Jarmusches’ new zombie movie, “The Dead Don’t Die.” What I didn’t mention in it was the title of the movie (or vice versa) is named after a Sturgill Simpson song, which features prominently in the movie. Whenever the radio is on, Sturgill’s song is playing. Upon investigation, I see this is…

Twittering Tales #156 — Kitty!

Photo by David Cardinez@pixabay.com   Yes, I remember when we took the kids to Yellowstone, back when black bears roamed freely across the road; often blocking cars for handouts. Timmy was only 3 at the time. I recall looking back and seeing Timmy roll down the window, pointing and crying out, “Kitty! Kitty!” [275 characters]…