I know that I wrote in a previous post that I was down to writing one poem a day, but I couldn’t resist responding to dVerse Poets’ Haibun Monday #6 This is the last post of the day – honestly! I love train journeys and make regular trips between Norwich and London, as well as to Cardiff. I […]
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Blog Review 44 – Clare Best Reviews ‘Transparencies’ by Meg Bateman
The poetry magazine with a different editor every issue, appearing three times a year Source: Blog Review 44 – Clare Best Reviews ‘Transparencies’ by Meg Bateman
Making Room for Love
The smallest things Crammed into a heart Leave hardly any room Which is why it beats So much faster as It makes room For love © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Flayed Skin
In the short days of winter Illuminated scrolls of peeling bark, Flayed skin of trees, Papery, flaky patches, Unravelling shiny ribbons Of silver and white, Glow amber and mahogany Translucent, Backlit by setting sunlight. © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on http://www.thetimes.co.uk/
Cows on a Foggy Morning
I am reposting this haiku, posted last November, as a response to Chevrefeuille’s Carpe Diem #894 First Light Cows stand as frozen Breath taken by the splendour Of sun-shattered fog
Making Your Own Sunshine
Perfect happiness is an illusion You can’t switch it on Sadness and depression Lurk around every corner Make your own sunshine Through unhistoric acts Share other people’s worlds With quiet kindness Taking joy in birdsong Or the tallness Of trees Singing along To a favourite song Standing back And watching Other people having Fun Grabbing […]
How to Write a Winning Poem
Source: How to Write a Winning Poem
When I missed the 09:55
Source: When I missed the 09:55
2015 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 6,800 times in 2015. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 6 trips to carry that many people. Click here to […]
Rules of Engagement
A cinquain in response to the secret keeper’s weekly writing prompt #17 She wrote him a love note: a flaw in the gemstone will not allow our blended heart to part © Kim M. Russell, 2015 Image found on boards.weddingbee.com
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