vervet image link vole image link Velveteen vervets, vexed vagabonds, verily vanquish villain vole. Alphabet Haiku Challenge — letter V
Category: poetry
That’s classified
Fandango’s One-Word Challenge of the day is classified. I watched a 2017 documentary on Frank Serpico last night made in 2017. It’s been over 45 years since he shook the NYPD and its network to the core. One of the standouts from the many things he said over this show was that it was never…
Life is just a bowl full of cherries
image link Today’s Word of the Day challenge is doleful. Having a little fun today with a limerick! expecting a bowlful of berries sigh, doleful – they only had cherries inconvenient the pits even more so the sh*ts with a book on the throne he tarries
Young Charlotte, or The Frozen Maid
“Sleigh Ride” by Cornelius Krieghoff As a starving person’s focus becomes their gnawing hunger, so does trying to stay warm become the focus of a person who can’t find warmth. Today was one of those days. I give you now the poem that Maine poet, Seba Smith, was inspired to write after reading an article…
deep freeze
Tonight is dverse Open Link Night. Today’s offerings are what’s most on my mind today — keeping the fire going. It’s been chilly all day and the fire is on the third try. Today’s offerings are four lanturnes, described as a five-line verse shaped like a Japanese lantern with a syllabic pattern of one, two,…
writing community
image link Fandango’s One Word Challenge is trail. Word of the Day Challenge is camaradarie. These two words immediately made me think of the writing community here at Word Press that is such a joyous and supportive community. I love you! OK enough of the mushy. Here’s another form that ends up being in a…
Now you see me….
gif link Fandango’s One Word Challenge today (oops yesterday) is leave and the Word Challenge of the day is dismal. I should have just skipped the challenges, but it’s done now. I decided to do something short and sweet, well not that sweet as leave and dismal are kind of like the day outside was,…
Tao-Talk 