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Songs of the Stone: The Two Bulls…
Originally posted on France & Vincent: * …One day Sweet-Mouthed-Maeve went to the well of Uran Garad for water. She was carrying a small bronze cup in her hand which she dipped into the well. The maggot, Gobble, swam into Maeve’s cup, and every colour there was to be seen in the world could be…
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Three Things Challenge #174
Originally posted on willowdot21: Welcome to Di from pensitivy101: The Three Things Challenge. #174Every day she’ll give you three things that will hopefully trigger your creativity.You don’t have to use them all if you don’t want to, simply read the prompt and see what comes to mind. Your three things today are: UNRULYQUICKBRUSH At seventeen…
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Don’t Stress Over Things You Can’t Control
Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night and my mind is abuzz. It could be that the Boys in the Basement are hard at work, and making a lot of noise. It might be that extra bit of spicy tuna I chomped at dinner. Or perhaps something has intruded on my bio-rhythms,…
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What’s to Eat! Sundays 3/14/2020 Traci Kenworth – A Dash of Seasons
What’s to Eat! Sundays 3/15/2020 Traci Kenworth Skillet Chicken Nachos One-pot, easy, delicious skillet dish that spices up your family gatherings. You can switch out the toppings for what you want. It is a fast way to liven things up. Prep Cook Total 20m 20-25m 45m Adapted from Betty Crocker Ingredients: 1 T. olive oil…
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Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 168 #SynonymsOnly
Originally posted on theindieshe: Life I have written Tanka and my synonyms for Comfort and Worn are Happiness and Jaded Life Mesmerising A plethora of choices Jaded souls spellbound Happiness shrouded in grey Souls surf in a deep hushed lull. Via: https://colleenchesebro.com/2020/03/10/colleens-2020-weekly-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-168-synonymsonly/
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Colleen's 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 168 #SynonymsOnly
Originally posted on willowdot21: Here are your two words selected by?Ruth Scribbles, from last month’s #SyllablesOnly challenge: COMFORT & WORN This week I have taken inspiration from when our eldest was three, he was ill and in hospital. My husband drew a picture of him sleeping in the hospital bed, clutching his beloved blanket. Ever…
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The Chair: A Senryu
Originally posted on Padre's Ramblings: Stephanie Harvey@stephanieharvey The Tanka Tuesday challenge this week is to write a syllabic poem using synonyms for COMFORT & WORN. Familiar old chair Moulded to accommodate I’m safe and secure Padre A senryu is a 3-line unrhymed Japanese poetry form that is structurally similar to haiku but addresses human life rather…
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Our entry for Colleen’s Weekly #Poetry Challenge
Just lovely! Jaye Marie & Anita Dawes Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 168 #SynonymsOnly Here are the two words selected by Ruth Scribbles, from last month’s #SyllablesOnly challenge: COMFORT & WORN My Armchair Soft comfort Worn out, threadbare Like me, it’s timeworn Yet happiness lives there relief for my aching back…
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To David: Tanka Prose
Originally posted on Stine Writing: You were here for me every step of the way, no matter how treacherous or uncomfortable you were. You provided me with comfort and safety, a safe place to express my deepest fears and darkest hurts. You were herewhen I needed you mostproviding comfort, a warm shoulder,like an old worn…
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Tanka Tuesday: Well worn comforts
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: Comfort falls in moonbeams, sun dapples on water, in the who who of nightwind owls, asking. It sinks with a sigh into well worn chairs, fills the eyes of the old dog by the fire. ? A second butterfly cinquain. It was supposed to be for Colleen’s challenge using…