A Poem A Day

Poem for a Friend

~ bethlovesblue ~ 3 Comments

The prompt word today in Perspicacious.  I had to look it up, and realized that while it is a *fun* word, it is not pretty enough for a poem.  In case you don't know what it means, this Poem is the definition: Perspicacious: A Poem That friend who Makes you laugh, Makes you think, Makes … Continue reading Poem for a Friend

The Circle Game….

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Here is getting a poem in *just* under the wire. There is this cycle,
 This carnival,
 This wheel
In life -
In families -
In careers -
In home and hearth -
And you never 
 *Really* 
Know where you are,
 On that 
Merry-go-round
 Brilliant and shining,
 You never know.
 Not until you
 -Look Back -
And you just go... 
DAMN
 … Continue reading The Circle Game….

Rosebud Sheets

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It is April 5, fifth day of my Poem A Day personal challenge.  I was completely uninspired until I saw this prompt - Laundry and I went straight back to my childhood summers at my grandmother's house in New Mexico.  Summers where she hung clothes to dry in the plentiful sun - there is nothing, … Continue reading Rosebud Sheets

Fierce Kitty: A Poem

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Poem 2 for a Poem a day in April!     A spring rain 
Falls suddenly,
Swiftly.
Kitty and I are drenched.
We seek a warm corner,
I with tea
And kitty 
Wary for danger.
My fierce kitty
Chases her tail.
She sees it 
Out of the corner 
Of her eye.
She watches.
And waits.
Such a patient kitty.
So so slowly,
And carefully,
Articulating each movement,
She prepares to
POUNCE!
For … Continue reading Fierce Kitty: A Poem