December 10, 2013 ·
Scotorum
This was written for the CPC Wonderful Wednesday poetry challenge, where Bettie’s topic is noodles! PLEASE PASS DA PASTA Old Gollum grumbled, becoming more callow. Farmer Fred fumed while his hayfield fell fallow. Jedi Yoda yodled until he was yellow. Mephistopholes mumbled till he lost his mellow. What was the issue they all had […]
Poetry
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December 10, 2013 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
Wonderful Wednesday Feeds On Noodle Comfort Food! A quicky meal comes in many flavors and I have tried them all Yummy to the tummy How are your taste buds on these quick meals? Let your muse be inspired! There is something to celebrate everyday It is not always food, but when it is it’s […]
Poetry
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December 7, 2013 ·
Scotorum
This was written to the art below, by Svenja Jodicke, titled “Lost in Memories,” and featured on this week’s CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge. TEARS OF REFLECTION Too many parties at too high a cost. too many flatteries where virtue lost. Dressed up for another, makeup on, memories of past loves come and gone. […]
Art, Poetry
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December 7, 2013 ·
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Welcome to the CPC’s Simple Sunday Picture Challenge! Berlin, Germany is our stop this week, to view the work of Svenja Jodicke, an artist on dviantart.com for four years, where she resides under the display name PixieCold. http://pixiecold.deviantart.com/ Here is her About Me there: Svenja was born in Berlin, Germany and grew up in a […]
Art, Poetry
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December 5, 2013 ·
Scotorum
This was written for the CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge. My theme this week was to memorialize Pearl Harbor Day (Saturday the 7th) with a poem about how the war the Pearl Harbor attack got us into affected the US later in positive ways, so that the sacrifices made that day were not in vain. […]
Poetry
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December 5, 2013 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
Friday Fling #261 for December 6th 2013 This weekend’s December 7th marks the 72nd anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, which brought the US into World War Two. We thought that rather than focus on the disaster that was the Pearl Harbor attack, we would take the opportunity of this […]
Poetry
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December 4, 2013 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
Thematic Attic Thursday Finds an Old Newspaper In The Attic! December 5th is Repeal Day The 21st Amendment ended Prohibition eighty years ago, 1933. I’ll drink to that! How about writing poetry to that? And/or posting videos and/or pictures to that!
Poetry
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December 3, 2013 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
Welcome to Our Monthly Meet And Greet! A place to come together and share Have fun and share poetry and conversation A gathering spot in this vast space of the internet A meeting place for friends and poets We especially want to welcome new members to Friendburst and new CPC friends Begin by posting […]
People, Poetry
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November 30, 2013 ·
Scotorum
This was written to the featured artwork on this week’s CPC Simple Sunday Picture Challenge. The artist is Frenchman Nicholas Jolly, and the watercolor is titled simply “Cafe – Painting.” PARISIAN PARAMOURS In a cafe on Rue D’Amour, two innocents with good hearts pure. But this was Paris in the day, when both were […]
Art, Poetry
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November 30, 2013 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
Welcome to the CPC’s Simple Sunday Picture Challenge! This week we are in France checking out the art of Nicholas Jolly. He has been on deviantart.com for a year and specializes in French scenes created either in black ink pen or watercolor. Our featured image is his most recent watercolor, entitled “Cafe – Painting” […]
Poetry
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