Little house big trees On a city’s main artery Sons long gone Neighbor’s son Growing from brat To freak Fence graffiti weekly Time to move on PATIENT Realtor Websites SWMRIC Showings Drive-bys Tours Bids Repeat Repeat Repeat Years Resignation Then…. Swmric HIT Not far Jumped in the car Drive…. Stop Window tour Back…
Category: OctPoWriMo
Day 19 — Oct WriPoMo — A Mother’s Dream
image link With black furry paws and retractable claws a vixen fashioned a place of twigs and fur beneath two rocks, a warm and protected space. A vixen’s curled in her cozy den when the bays of the hounds come close again. She snuggles her kits close and shivers, not with cold. She…
Day 18 — OctWriPoMo — Innies and Outies
image link Innies and Outies One A place in the sun – by myself or with a friend. Sugar sand, bright blue sky, Blazing heat, with water nearby. A big terry towel, coconut oil, A small tote cooler with El Chapo hard cider. Quiet talk, or none at all. Pandora on the phone And…
Day 17 — OctWriPoMo — Peacock and Butterfly
image link The challenge was to write a poem/story with no more than a total of 50 different words used. I counted 53 total. It was fun. You have heard the story of the croc and clock, But have you heard the story of the butterfly and peacock? Molly and Polly went walking one day…
Day 14 — OctWriPoMo — This Place
image link At the earth’s edge there is water, and from water we see the earth. Two elements, united by the wind. Congregated by amorphous clouds is the infinite blueness of the sky. The majesty sets our minds on fire. At sunset is the gleaming brilliance of fire. Red lights the ripples of dark…
Day 12 — OctWriPoMo — Flash Vent
image link This poem is not about roofing materials. I named the poem Flash Vent, then put that in the yahoo image search and this is one of the jpgs that showed up. Since I love copper workmanship and liked the look of the workmanship in the photo I kept it. As you will see…
Day 11 — OctWriPoMo — Fall Haiku
sheets of pink-tinged grey raise walls between the orange orb and our sun-starved eyes yellowed grapefruit leaves — carting them inside where it’s warm saves trees from frost’s kill TPJPhoto.net — excellent photographer!!!!! spoonbills, herons, storks huddle together for warmth — not so much low tide
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