Gosh
Day 187 prompt: The Letter G we guess the guest who gave these gifts got Walgreen’s goods on the graveyard shift a gray garbage can graced by Oscar the Grouch and […]
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Blue
Day 186 prompt: Blue (a haiku) periwinkle crepe swishes whiffs of White Linen as grandma dances
Fairytale Wedding
Day 185 prompt: Fairytale all she wanted was a fairytale wedding the groom’s pants ripped the pastor’s wife stripped the organist was drunk the flowers smelled like skunk the flower girl […]
So Hot
Day 184 prompt: Landscape (a haiku) rusty blades of grass grate ankles as pores bleed sweat murderous summer
Words Take Hold
Day 183 prompt: Athletic (With this poem, I am halfway through a year of writing one poem a day!) People have used many words to describe me Some objective Short Freckled […]
Furniture Arrangement
Day 182 prompt: Comfy & Cozy Comfy and cozy Sat on a couch Comfy walked away The sofa got hot And crowded and cranky A no-good place to stay
Fashion with Staying Power
Day 181 prompt: Fashion We ridiculed Pajama Jeans My family and I Then for laughs They bought me some At Walgreen’s, on the sly On Christmas day They stopped to look […]
Balance is a Myth
Day 180 prompt: Asymmetrical why do we seek balance? some mythical symmetry between work and play public and private activity and rest? even the lopsided human heart is cradled by lungs […]
Joy of Joys
Day 179 prompt: The Letter J Jackpot! A jeepful of jiggly jugs jounced into Johnsons’ Jacuzzi!
Quota
Day 178 prompt: The Letter Q See that pretty Range Rova? The one that got pulled ova? Don’t care if you’re chauffa to Oprah … The officer must meet his quota.
Foul
Day 177 prompt: Powerful (a haiku) teen boys shooting hoops taking time-out on my couch commit fragrant foul
Last Straw
Day 176 prompt: Evolution the last straw may come as a shock to me and you but not to the camel who knows full well what his aching back’s been through
Casino for Kids
Day 175 prompt: Noisy arcade games clang and ding as tokens slide from greasy fingers into silver slots three separate parties shout and drone happy birthday in seven different keys skee […]
Smooth
Day 174 prompt: Smooth Tried to open car door Locked Lifted glass to lips Dripped Approached ball and swung Whiffed Walking down the sidewalk Tripped
Heartwarming
Day 173 prompt: Heartwarming it all begins with a brainstorm then with luck the ideas swarm keep working til the lines form finished poem makes my heart warm
Beth Nyland 