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On Edge

August 5, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 218 prompt: Metals silver in my molars and in my earlobes too but sharpen knives around me and I’ll go through the roof  

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Ten and Ten

August 4, 2012by bethterpening 2 Comments

Day 217 prompt: Ten head longs to fall backward neck so tired from hours of strain but searching eyes pull heavy skull to scan for proof that all is well tiny […]

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Jude and The Prude

August 3, 2012by bethterpening 4 Comments

Day 216 prompt: Mood I know a dude Whose name is Jude. His mother stewed Over his bad mood. She came unglued At how he chewed Then spat his food. Just […]

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For Vinnie

August 2, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 215 prompt: Interaction a salesman comes to the door three hours later he leaves and I am poor

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Eye

August 1, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 214 prompt: Eyes round rim of gray-green trades width with black center whose span responds to sun and shade

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Short Vacation

July 31, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 213 prompt: Vacation Some people need a week at the beach Others recoup with three days out of reach Renewal can come from a Sunday spent still Or even a half-day to […]

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Peek-a-boo

July 30, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 212 prompt: Translucent Opaque So dark and thick I can’t see through Translucent I glimpse a form But can’t tell who Transparent All obstacles clear And I see you

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The Sanity of Disorder

July 29, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 211 prompt: Disorder Craving order That never comes Seeking control And just getting some The total assurance I work to impart Fades when my head Fights with my heart Here […]

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Visit with Grandma

July 28, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 210 prompt: Textured thin, wrinkled skin puckers over bent knobby knuckles ropey veins like exposed tree roots converge at toothpick wrists all but lost in the lettuce leaf edge of […]

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Children

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Day 209 post: Children Was one Watched some Wanted none Changed my mind Had one Lost three Had two more Changed my life Met someone Married him Gained three more Changed […]

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A Walk at Dusk

July 26, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 208 prompt: Dusk (a haiku) after-dinner stroll veers to frantic race for home spooked by dusk shadows

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Perfect Union

July 25, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 207 prompt: Union a matrimony of equals each autonomous yet holding fast to one another for a delicious bond of shared existence ‘til the end of their days P B […]

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Mommy

July 24, 2012by bethterpening 4 Comments

Day 206 prompt: Hiding Hey, Mommy! Mommy? Where’s Mommy? Mommy? Have you seen Mommy? Mommy?! Has anyone seen mommy? MOMMY? Mommy, where are you? MOMMY! I need you, mommy! MOOOOOOMMMMMMMMYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!! flush […]

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Zoom!

July 23, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 205 prompt: The Letter Z speedy scarlet saab zip-zigzagging and zooming past plodding pintos

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Bedroom Scene

July 22, 2012by bethterpening 2 Comments

Day 204 prompt: Night Shot sleeping peacefully lost in a dream chest rising and falling lit by moonbeams room nearly silent save a soft snore sweet silent slumber ‘til a book […]

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