POEM: Yoder’s Odor

Here’s a write for the CPC Thematic Attic Thursday, where the theme is fragrances.     YODER’S ODOR An Amish gent named Yoder Broder wooed a maid who stirred his ardor. Her car broke down, his gelding towed her. To the garage his buggy rode her. But she got off when Yoder told her of […]

Thematic Attic Thursday Finds And Fetes Favorite Fragrances!

THEMATIC ATTIC THURSDAY FINDS AND FETES A FAVORITE FRAGRANCE!   Today through Saturday here in the Thematic Attic it’s all about fragrances! Get your muse together and tell about your special fragrances and/or what special fragrances you like your man or woman to wear. Or write anything related to a fragrance. Be creative and share […]

Magic Monday….Magic In Green

Welcome To Magic Monday Where We Bring Out The Magic In Poetry   Tonight We bring out the Magic of the green Originally, the color associated with Saint Patrick was blue. Over the years the colour green and its association with Saint Patrick`s Day grew   Green ribbons and shamrocks  were worn in celebration of […]

The Friday Fling Trioletally Revisits Favorite Childhood Toys!

This is a reprise of Friday Fling #171 from March 9th, 2012. It received 14 hearts, 306 views, and 177 posts and comments. http://www.friendburst.com/blog/83458/friday-fling-plays-poetically-favorite-toys/ A few updates have been made to the title and text.   Friday Fling #274 for March 14th 2014 It’s Barbie’s birthday!  She’s getting on a bit, about 55 now, but […]

POEM: Don’t Worry, Bee Happy

This was written to the theme of the CPC’s Wonderful Wednesday poetry challenge. Host Bettie wants music-related posts. DON’T WORRY, BEE HAPPY While sitting on the dock of the bay, I saw a bee fly by. It looked sad. I remembered a bee joke I could tell to cheer the bee up, so I sang […]

Wonderful Wednesday Goes Musical!

Welcome To Wonderful Wednesday Music!   Please bring music videos Rock / Blues / R&B / Pop, whatever tickles your fancy Let’s have some fun as the music plays You can also, if you like, post a lyric rewrite or a poem about your favorite type of music or a favorite tune or lyric

POEM: March Magic

This was written for the return of the CPC Magic Monday poetry challenge.  Diane is back!   MARCH MAGIC We were feeling down, The crowd had dwindled. Then new life was born. Her return rekindled. Magic Monday rose from ashes of time like phoenix soaring to new dawn of rhyme. Now more life to share […]

Magic Monday… Your Magic Within Giving You Wings

Welcome To Magic Monday Where We Bring Out The Magic In Poetry   Tonight We bring out the Magic Within You Having fun, being creative Let’s all Write Magic into Poetry!   Share your own personal experience A time or times when you could feel the magic within Those wings lifting giving you inspiration Inspiring […]

POEM: MIDNIGHT SPIRIT

This was written to the featured art on this week’s CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge.  The art is by Ann Merie Bone of England, and is titled the same as my poem. MIDNIGHT SPIRIT To get a bit of fresh air, relief from the whirl of celebrations, and view the midnight Mardi Gras merriment from […]

Simple Sunday Picture Challenge Has A Peak (District) Experience!

Welcome to the CPC’s Simple Sunday Picture Challenge! This week we flew to England (IOD) and drove up to Dovedale in the Derbyshire Peak District to visit Ann Marie Bone, and view her art.     She is the happily married mother of five children, and her art specialty is colorful fantasy landscapes.   http://annmariebone.deviantart.com/ Our […]