A Simple Sunday featuring art by our pal Inky!!!!!!

Welcome back old friends and welcome new friends! We are ecstatic to have Inky as our featured artist again. She is a uniquely artist soul. So, please welcome: A bit about the artist(by the artist): I AM A WRITER, A DABBLING POET…WANTING ONLY PEOPLE TO ENJOY MY STORIES OR SHORT WRITES AND POEMS. THOSE THAT […]

Awakening Dream

A “Cheryl’s Pals Collabs” Poem

WITHIN A DREAM — A Cheryl’s Pals Collab/Saturday Share

WITHIN A DREAM BY BARBARA A CHERYL’S PALS COLLAB Diamond rivers flowing through starlit skies and walkways paved in moonbeams bright, as they often do in your dreams when you sleep, as floating gently upon clouds of fantasies, my dream fades into shadows and mist, where nothing is ever quite as it seems. And just […]

Taking Flight (For Mother’s Day) — CPC “Thematic Attic”

TAKING FLIGHT I watched you growfrom the tiniest seed,when you were hardly a thoughtand barely a dream.And when you were ready,you knew and so did I,(for mothers and fathers know all those things),time to try out those new wingsas you soared and I again smiled. And on those days each one of youwere born into […]

A Mother’s Day World@Thematic Attic with Diane and A-Rhodi

Greetings everyone and welcome to Thematic Attic! Today I want to share with you an inspirational poetry challenge. With Mother’s Day only a few days away, this time of year I always find myself reflecting on the memories of my childhood and of my relationship with my mother. A mother’s influence to a child is […]

Cheryl’s Pals ~ Get Lost In The Lines With Me!!! (Wed~Sat Collab Challenge)

WHEN I WAS BARELY SIX — “Drips of Ink/Favorite Authors”

THE END When I was One, I had just begun. When I was Two, I was nearly new. When I was Three, I was hardly Me. When I was Four, I was not much more. When I was Five, I was just alive. But now I am Six, I’m as clever as clever, So I […]

WITHIN THESE BAYOU BLUES — CPC “Meet and Greet/Home on the Bayou”

“Transcendent of the Blues” by William Tolliver WITHIN THESE BAYOU BLUES Dancing in the dark to that familiar dusky song, caressing the strings of broken hearts, somber melodies drifting painfully through the tortured darkness of this Saturday night, lyrics laced with sadness and broken dreams, invading every corner of that smoke-filled room of hazy blue; […]

Wednesday Meet And Greet with Elfwing, Bump, and A-Rhodi

The CPC Friday Fling Writes Pet Limericks!

This is a Special preview for the CPC Friday Fling on Friendburst. Poems should be posted there when the challenge opens Thursday evening at 9 P.M. For our first Fabulously Fun Friggin’ Friday Fling on Friendburst, we thought it would be a good time to celebrate friendship by writing about our animal friends, our pets […]