Source: Hydrangea
Day: October 24, 2015
Autumn Sonnet
Source: Autumn Sonnet
Autumn makes a dramatic entrance
A cloud of minute Water droplets suspended In the atmosphere A shrouded signpost Announces the equinox The yielding season Source: Autumn makes a dramatic entrance
Once upon a time I was a teenage girl
Source: Once upon a time I was a teenage girl
Mixed Metaphors
I always feel quite impudent and a touch arrogant when offering tips to anyone. However, when it comes to writing I don’t have to be me. A character, narrator or voice can be my cloak of invisibility – it wasn’t me – I didn’t do it! So, Without further ado, Here are my tips for […]
Outside
Outside in the playground With the popular girls Looking for acceptance That wasn’t what you found Only affectations Conformity and submission To the tyranny of fashion Empty-headed smilers and pleasers Pretenders and teasers You searched for honesty Found only lies No friendship or sisterhood No forever ties So you hooked up with the boys Learning […]
Impending Storm
Impending Storm Above the bell tower Rain clouds glower A demonic layer A collision of air Charged with electricity A heavenly complicity In an October sky Backdrop to solitude And reverent quietude A crowd of mottled stones Marking ancient bones An open door to welcome Anyone who comes Seeking sanctuary from the storm