Earth is a puzzle of constantly changing shapes and landscapes; we are missing some pieces from the cosmic jigsaw as we spin and see-saw through space. It’s being pulled apart by the human race. How can we put our Humpty Dumpty planet together again? Kim M. Russell, 30th July 2018 My response to dVerse Poets […]
Dream Catching
the dream catcher spins on a breezy moonlit night full of dreams and stars Kim M. Russell. 30th July 2018 My response to Carpe Diem #1486 Dreams … will become true For the final episode of Imagination Without Limits episode we have an image found on Tumblr for inspiration.
Memories
pixel and paper magic in image and word life’s recollections Kim M. Russell, 30th July 2018 My response to Carpe Diem #1485 creating memories In the penultimate episode of Imagination Without Limits, our inspirational photograph is one of the area where Chèvrefeuille grew up a teenager.
Finding the Way Day 16
opening a book a gateway to another world secret word forest Kim M. Russell, 30th July 2018 My daily response to Carpe Diem Summer Retreat 2018 Finding the Way At Carpe Diem, it’s time again for the traditional seasonal retreat: a period of 30 days in which the goal is to write a daily haiku […]
My Lucky Tea
blossoming plum trees eclipsing lunar mountains petals in my tea blossoming plum trees soaked by a rain-filled breeze an April wedding eclipsing lunar mountains streaked with morning a blood orange sun petals in my tea pink ships on the horizon delectable dream Kim M. Russell, 29th July 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation […]
Finding the Way Day 15
calmed by heady scent absorbing sweet lavender a tranquil garden Kim M. Russell, 29th July 2018 My daily response to Carpe Diem Summer Retreat 2018 Finding the Way At Carpe Diem, it’s time again for the traditional seasonal retreat: a period of 30 days in which the goal is to write a daily haiku or […]
Seaside Sonnet
The ice cream drip of summer days leaves sticky stains on memories steeped in salt and vinegar, candy floss, egg sandwiches and seaside rock. Faded black and white photos lack the sunny glare of beach towels, the welcome rainbow of parasols, barking dogs and beach balls bouncing in the sea and then the thrill of […]
Finding the Way Day 14
in an oyster shell an innocent sand grain pearl chafed to perfection Kim M. Russell, 28th July 2018 My daily response to Carpe Diem Summer Retreat 2018 Finding the Way At Carpe Diem, it’s time again for the traditional seasonal retreat: a period of 30 days in which the goal is to write a daily […]
Flower-like Snowflakes
sleep on a journey then you will understand my poem autumn winds alliterating whispers in their gathering of leaves into the sea throwing my sandals rain on my hat splashing salt and freshwater embrace with a breezy kiss mid-harvest a crane on the rice paddy in a village in autumn a wisp of grey happiness […]
Tree-house Terror
I search all round the garden; she wasn’t in her bedroom or the den, not lurking in the ghostly shadows of the infinite corridor. I cross the lawn, enter the copse behind the hedge covered with yesterday’s washing: sheets, pillowcases pinned to twigs instead of using washing pegs. Branches rustle, I hear giggling from the […]
