dVerse — Ekphrastic — Catrin Welz-Stein — Rose

Rose —fragrant, ruffled,posing, light-catching, captivating,blooming, immortal, unobtainable, hungry,luring, piercing, draining,cursed, regretful,phantasm.     I chose to write a diamante form poem.  Thank you, Lillian, for this prompt and thank you to Catrin for her mesmerizing artwork.  Please click on Catrin’s name below to see more of her work. Lillian is today’s host of dVerse.  Lillian…

dVerse — The Frog King

  Chaos disintegration confusion conflicting destroying competing nightmarish degrading holistic organic calming enveloping healing inclusive visionary Peace Mish is today’s host of dVerse.  Mish says: Do you ever wish you could just wave a magic wand, eliminate everything that creates havoc, unrest, uncertainty, injustice? I do.  Today I am asking you to do the same….

dVerse — OLN — thankfulness — Remember Forget

  remembering warm burned conjuring enjoying triggering grounding imprisoning disorienting liberating allowing forgiving detaching present absent forgetting     In the trauma support group I’m attending, we need to dig into memories, then write and talk about them. You can guess some of the emotions that are triggered while doing it. Our teacher/mentor said her…

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #94 — diamante form — Truth and Meaning

  truth subjective, sincere resonating, touching, influencing searchworthy, integrity, deceptive, disrespectful harming, misleading, alluring sneaky, uncaring lie meaning distillation, gestalt clarifying, understanding, rippling implication, message, bereft, empty unfeeling, lacking, hollowing numb, sociopathic vacant     Reena is the host of Reena’s Exploration Challenge.  Reena says: You may choose either the picture or the words or…

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #84

Reena is the host of Reena’s Exploration Challenge.  Reena says: Well… we have crossed the pleasant ambience of spring and walked into a sultry summer in this part of the world. So guys, warm up to new ideas in Week 84. I see this space as one for collective evolution. PROMPT FOR THE NEW ENTRANTS…

d’Verse — Shed Diamante

image link   lillian is the hostess at d’Verse this evening, where she says: The prompt for today: write a poem (any form; rhyming or not) that includes the word “shed” or a form of the word. The offering today is in the form of a diamante.   Shed rid, cast-off sloughing, extricating, losing remove,…

From Cycle to Chaos

image 1 link image 2 link Fandango’s One-Word Prompt today is cycle. Today’s offering is a diamante.   Cycle circular, patterned seasoning, repeating, unvarying consistent, sensible, incomprehensible, inconsistent frightening, consuming, fatiguing whirling, disordered chaos