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Category Archives: Poetry

Unleashed

December 3, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 338 prompt: Letters in Nature (an acrostic poem) Nature’s Artful Textures Unleash Rejoicing Everywhere

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The Circle of Laundry

December 2, 2012by bethterpening 2 Comments

Day 337 prompt: Circular wash, dry, fold, put away, wash, dry, fold, put away, wash, dry, fold, put away spinning in the washer tumbling in the dryer lying around in a […]

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No Joke

December 1, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 336 prompt: Endearing mix quick witted banter with kindness and genius you’ll likely impress us as smart and endearing but deliver cruel barbs with venomous meanness we all will avoid […]

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In the Distance

November 30, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 335 prompt: In the distance how ironic that as we get older with less and less time before us aging eyes squint and plead for arms to create space in […]

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Entrances

November 29, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 334 prompt: Front Doors front door guests ring the bell and wait arriving with a polite musical flourish back door guests thump the door and enter coming with a relaxed […]

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Dancing the Dish

November 28, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 333 prompt: Cooking (a haiku) chef dances his dish slice chop season stir dip taste kitchen hums along

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Depth of Field

November 27, 2012by bethterpening 1 Comment

Day 332 prompt: Depth of Field camera people describe images and techniques with special terms like depth of field small depth of field or shallow focus blurs the background putting spotlight […]

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Enough Fluff

November 26, 2012by bethterpening 1 Comment

  Day 331 prompt: Fluffy Do English teachers still demand a certain word count for students’ compositions? I’m sure thorough understanding and thoughtful arguments are their well-intended missions. But honestly, instructors must admit that all those […]

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The Round

November 25, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 330 prompt: Round We sing a song together but with different starts, lining up sweet harmonies while carrying our parts.

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Isolation

November 24, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 329 prompt: Isolation  once strained communication gave way to altercations they passed on reconciliation and selected separation but with months ‘til litigation neither wanting relocation they shared accommodations staying in […]

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One Seat

November 23, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 328 prompt: Furniture sofa love seat two easy chairs seven cushions more than enough for a typical family but we are not typical eight derrieres and always short one seat

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Elegance

November 22, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 327 prompt: Elegant tall, slender woman glides down the stairs in a dress so stunning everyone stares

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Square

November 21, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 326 prompt: Square (a haiku) four sides all equal basic geometric shape suggests a good meal

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Bedtime

November 20, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 325 prompt: Bed Time props and scenery change a cup of milk a glass of wine footie pajamas sweats and a tee a picture book a few pages of a […]

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Thriving

November 19, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 324 prompt: Thriving tiny baby squirms and fusses does not latch on first-time mother pleads and stiffens will not give up gentle nurse shows and consoles does not walk away

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