image link Another “imperfect” pantoum for dVerse. The pantoum is based on sailing experiences I’ve had. Gliding mute along the water We set sail with gentle winds Ripples on the ocean’s daughter Feeling warm air brush our skins * We set sail with gentle winds Dragon clouds across the sky Feeling warm air brush our…
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dVerse — A time to be born, and a time to die
image link Lillian is the host of dVerse today. Lillian says: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 American Standard Version (ASV)For everything there is a season, and a time for every [a]purpose under heaven: 2 a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; 3 a…
dVerse — Haibun — March Madness
painting by Theresa Mangis Sink Merril is the host of dVerse today. Merril says: For this week’s Haibun Monday, I’d like you to write a haibun about March Madness as it pertains to you and your part of the world, whether it’s spring and spring madness OR some other change of season OR perhaps the…
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My dVerse fellow poet, Rob Kistner, made a comment on one of my poems tonight that was so awesome, wise, and outstanding that I decided to make a meme out of it with one of the pictures I took awhile back at Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. Thank you, Rob, for making my night.
Saturday Mix – Mad About Metaphor, 3 March 2019 – At the Fair
image link Sarah is the host of Saturday Mix — Mad About Metaphor. Sarah says: Our metaphor this week is: – Cotton candy words I’m not sure if I properly used the cotton candy words here or not. It seems like I did, as he was able to convince her with his words, but the…
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #76 — The Mysterious Mother
image link that will take you to info on the history of daoism Reena’s prompt for Exploration Challenge #76 was to choose between 3. Reena says: There are a range of words/phrases to choose from – this week. Disorientation Live forward, look backward You are made of stardust, and to stardust you will return If…
dVerse — Pantoum — Eternal Moment
image link Update 3/3/19: I’ve edited the poem. Here is the first revision of it. You will notice I found the druid equivalent of qi (thank you to Sabio for pointing out the “new age soup”) where pronunciation is included within, and definition of the word follows, the poem. First revision: Day spent whiling away…
Tao-Talk 