via Daily Prompt: Crescendo Hurricanes dancing Spinning round to a crescendo Power Danger yet such beauty It is my hope that there is little loss of life to those who are fleeing Hurricane Irma in Florida, now Category 5 status, and set to rival Hurricane Andrew in size, power, and ferocity. My prayers go out… Continue reading Beauty in the Eye of the Storm
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Daily Prompt: Rhyme – A Bad Day
Rhymevia Daily Prompt: Rhyme Once again I'm struggling to make a poem rhyme And yet again, I'm sure not turning a phrase on a dime I scratch my head thinking of inspiration Instead, all I feel - and smell - is perspiration Oops! I forgot to put on deodorant as I was out of time.
The Magnetic Bond
They were only to meet a one-time rendezvous; this man and woman The man, miserable in his marriage but refused to leave The woman, miserable in hers but had long ago decided to leave Upon first sight, it became clear to both that their attraction was magnetic One was the positive charge, the other was the negative… Continue reading The Magnetic Bond
The Queen
via Daily Prompt: Homage A man looks in the mirror; gazes upon the lines etched in his face He reflects upon his life thus far; wonders how he came to this place This place of pure torment, a nightmare of pain and anguish It is a nightmare he wishes he could, at this moment, simply… Continue reading The Queen
Locked In The Darkness
via Daily Prompt: Inhabit All I see is black, darkness all around me I can't even see my hands or any part of me It's so dark I can't even determine truth from fallacy Oh how I wish this was not true; that this was pure fantasy The darkness I inhabit is real and… Continue reading Locked In The Darkness
Must I….?
Root Beer Float
A mug chilled ice cold in a freezer Rich creamy vanilla ice cream soft yet firm An ice cream scoop for the ice cream as the teaser To the root beer being chilled in the ice box below The day is warm, sun is shining, and a sweet treat is sweetest perfection Reaching for the… Continue reading Root Beer Float
Impulse
New email comes through Reader lurches, points, clicks, reads Groans then moves to trash Lurch