My response to Carpe Diem Theme Week #4 (5 & 6): Latifa Prayer lines 4 & 5 “I believe and I trust” & “I let go” green shadows gather in the dome of the old gnarly oak confident in its embrace I watch thunder clouds © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pinterest
Tag: Shadorma
Nature’s Secrets
My response to the secret keeper Weekly Writing Prompt #36 Light breeze drifts, Breathes distinctive scents: Salt and life, Shingle beach, Wilderness of marsh and reed Hold nature’s secrets. © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Letting the Genie Out
My response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Wordle #108 Sky is trapped In a crystal flask. Amethyst Bleeds from cracks, Leaches into Earth’s creases, Wearing misty clouds. Drawbacks of Sidereal wish: Duration, Impatience, Furious rubatosis Once the genie’s out. © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Green Man Shadorma
My response to the secret keeper’s Weekly Writing Prompt #35 The wild woods serve Jack-in-the-Green hiding place for sap blood hard branches, twigs, leafy face: Green Man of legend. © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on www.spiritofthegreenman.co.uk
Wild Ponies
I used words and phrases from an old poem to write a response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie B&P’s Shadorma & Beyond – wild ponies toss of mane gallop with the wind nostrils snort spirit’s caught hooves pounding into the space between water and heaven © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pinterest
Grandmother’s Ghost
My response to Carpe Diem Special #208 Sara McNulty’s 4th “fantasy” shadorma cloud of scent old music hall song fused as one memory grandmother’s hands and warm smile cooling my fever sweet reminders of a happy past a present a future with grandchildren of my own cooling other brows © Kim M. Russell, 2016 […]
Stars
A shadorma in response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Music Prompt #37 “Burn” by Ellie Goulding We are stars Burning with passion Igniting Each other Letting our blazing souls fly Into outer space © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on www.bibliotecapleyades.net
Midnight Express
A shadorma in response to the Secret Keeper’s Weekly Writing Prompt #31 In the hall I hear the distant metallic rock and click of the midnight express train fade away from town © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on merapoetics.com
Tree Gazing
A cleave poem in response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie B&P Shadorma & Beyond – Elfje and Shadorma Tangled limbs extend Birch branches catch a passing cloud Bark and leaves twigs and buds Dreaming under its filigree silhouettes Inspirations penetrate the sky bring me back to earth . © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Seeking Clarity
A found poem in response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie B&P’s Shadorma & Beyond – Indigo Girls ‘Closer to Fine’ shadorma Sailed my ship in a crooked line I sank it trying to take life less seriously seeking clarity © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pinterest
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