This is my creative participation in the CPC Thematic Attic Thursday poetry challenge. Jon and Diane have an Alice in Wonderland theme, one part of which is to write a poem based on six images from the early edition of the book. I wrote a 7-8 beat ABAB stanza for each one, and incorporated them […]
So let’s begin… and we begin in a pool of tears…. In this poem below…. With your own poem explain how doth the little crocodile go? How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale! ‘How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spread […]
FLOWING INTO FALL Long days slowly fading into dusk summer flowing into autumn once more; whispers of golden and crimson leaves easing into my days, the green of summer giving way again to the brilliance of fall. It’s hard to believe a whole year has passed by; just yesterday, it seems, the leaves so green […]
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This is a Special preview for the CPC Friday Fling poetry challenge. Poems should be posted there when the challenge opens Thursday at 9 PM EDT. Friday Fling #145 September 9th 2011 Now that we’re past Labor Day weekend, we tend to start thinking Fall. On the traditional American farm, Fall means harvest time, and […]
Self Discovery
Unlike some, I don’t like blocking people and have unblocked everyone that got blocked due to the new “Karma” block feature. This blog is for everybody to come and enjoy Labor Day with whatever you wish to contribute. You can contribute music, poetry, photos, trips, life stories, recipes, whatever you want. And yes, even those […]
MAXWELL PARRISH “Wynken, Blynken and Nod” (1905) UPON DISCOVERY’S PATH This morning’s sun gently knocks upon the window of my day as darkness fades with the silent rains that came with yesterday. And as the sun emerges once more from behind the fading clouds, I am again free to feel, free to […]
This is for the CPC Magic Monday Poetry challenge, where the theme is the magic of discovery.
“Basillica Assisi” by Francesco Celeghin“ WITHIN As I come once more to this hallowed place I’ve been to so often before, I stop and shut my eyes for only a moment, searching for that sense of peace that’s eluded me so many times before. And as I stop to consider what I see […]
