My response to dVerse Poets Pub Tuesday Poetics: The Sound of Love. This evening Walt has challenged us to explore the SOUND of love. You fold your arms around her With a whisper of wings, Your breath in her ear Like sea in a shell, washing A distant shore and yet so near. Your heart gallops, A […]
Day: August 16, 2016
Insignificance
My response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Photo Challenge #126 Source: Unknown stony beach of infinity magnifies a human’s insignificance on immeasurable shores © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Mosaic of Beauty
My response to Carpe Diem #1025 beauty Today’s inspirational quote is from Rumi (1207-1273), a 13th-century Persian poet, jurist, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi mystic: “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” […] Rumi kaleidoscopic tesserae of life combine in unique beauty © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image of mosaic portrait of a woman from Pompeii found on http://www.telegraph.co.uk
Nightjar Ventriloquy
My response to dVerse Poets Pub Quadrille #14 This Monday Björn has challenged us to write a Quadrille of 44 words that has to include the word ‘jar’. I left ajar the door to evening; Moths gathered around the light That jarred the dusk, Exploding in a cloud of dust, Startled by a sudden churring, […]