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…
Category: poetry
Carpe Diem #1695 Ice Cream … Troiku
Ice Cream The original haiku, from which the troiku will be composed, is: snow fall in belly adding lusciousness to feast vanilla ice cream © S.D. Tiwari snow fall in belly crystal flakes of delicious appetite’s season adding lusciousness to feast eyes, tongue, throat, belly dominos of yum vanilla ice cream coned challenge of summer…
Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille, July 3rd 2019, summer love
summer love Summer’s new romance — dove eyes twinkle with desire from endless kisses. Under umbrella, beach shadow creates a cave of hidden fumblings. Summer love, where sand is wet with longing under the big blue sky. School’s out for summer young lovers swoon, toes glisten with honey moon’s kiss. Roses’ sweetness competes with summer’s…
The Oracle — Cake Green Glass
image link Ask for cake green glass but an air pie corduroy soft sail. Fly to bleed breeze’s sad rhythm. In a dirt cup eat the thing work from concrete and fool-dazzle. Self-salt as a tree has to. Bring long breath with old steam on a candy bug dog star. Blue poetry naked porcelain dance…
#MM Photo Challenge — To where my dreams play
– Gabriel Isak stealth arrows lead me there to where my dreams play NEKNEERAJ is the host of Mindlovemisery Menagerie’s Photo Challenge. Nekneeraj says: Use above image as inspiration for a poem or short story. I chose to write a lanturne form poem for this photo.
A Matter of Life & Death
image link that goes to article about risks of high protein diet for those in middle age Carol worked as a dietician as part of a multi-disciplinary team that included doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, personal trainers, and psychologists. The team served those who were considering bariatric surgery. There were two things unique about the team….
dVerse — quatrain — Terminal Wasteland?
“Glimmer of Hope,” by Matt Talbert Terminal Wasteland? Each of us convinced of our unlovability Each of us inverse possessed of sensibility Blind to darker templates of old brands from long ago On a boat that had no sails, no oars, and’s full of holes Worked with sightless striving to prove right our deepest fears…
Tao-Talk 