My response to Carpe Diem #946 spring evening- hidden object morning sun creeps in between slats in the shutters igniting dust motes © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pinterest
Month: March 2016
Blue Freedom
My response to Carpe Diem Theme Week #2 Color Your Life: blue against perfect sky white sails accentuate blue freedom of the sea © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on absfreepic.com
On Ageing
Another response to dVerse Poets Pub Meeting the Bar – Octain Refrain Invaded by an alien blue veins are pulsing marbled mud breasts desiccated, juiceless buds skin has become reptilian amber hair is now dusty grey can’t sleep at night and doze all day heart that once soared now only thuds I have […]
everyday’s only a blank page if you dismiss the invisible ink
everyday’s only a blank page if you dismiss the invisible ink the scribblings of yesterdays disguised quite indistinct the meanderings of previously the potterings of yore yes everyday’… Source: everyday’s only a blank page if you dismiss the invisible ink
A Seaside Octain
My response to dVerse Poets Pub Meeting the Bar – Octain Refrain In lines of salty poetry beach-combings of sea-shells and stones seaweed and brittle brine-bleached bones polished and arranged in glory deep blues and moody seascape hues the writer navigates a story of washing waves and seagull’s tones in lines of salty […]
Writer’s Block
My response to Jane Dougherty’s Poetry challenge #23: Nove otto – this is how my poor husband must have felt the other day when I was experiencing a dose of writer’s block – and my computer was playing up! Spitting words with splitting tongue, The battle with the shrew’s begun. Her face and eyes are […]
Norwich Peregrine Falcons
My response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Tale Weavers 58: Vernal Equinox and linking up to Jacqui’s Echoes of my Neighbourhood over on A Cooking Pot and Twisted Tales. A blue-grey blur Against stone walls Wide wings whirr Haunting falcons call A flash of white breast Buffeted higher To their nest On the cathedral’s spire © Kim M. […]
Admirable Act
My response to Carpe Diem #945 pine needles sharpening pencil by the light of a candle a haiku blossoms © Kim M. Russell, 2016
The Myth of Mary
I do not think of myself as religious, spiritual perhaps, but I am intrigued by stories and women from the Bible, such as Delilah and Salome, and at Easter I think of Mary Magdalene. Mary Magdalene goddess and icon or penitent prostitute reformed by love anointing his feet and dead body witness of the […]
Magnificent Magnolia
My response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille – spring buds like rabbits’ tails silky casings split and fall littering the grass reveal spring-time crush of magnificent flowers with their creamy blush © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pinterest
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