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Tag Archives: child

Bedtime

November 20, 2012by bethnyland 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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Poetry

Silhouette

October 19, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 293 prompt: Silhouette In the blue black of midnight Mama stirs, her sleepy hair chafing the pillowcase. Eyes still closed, she focuses on the silence. Only the shower head whispers […]

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Tot’s Eye View

September 30, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 274 prompt: Chairs or Benches Three feet tall and in a pew, what do little children view? A few fat books, the tiled floor, long spans of oak, and not […]

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Poetry

Happy Meal

September 13, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 257 prompt: Orange (a haiku) breakfast grin reveals orange wedge instead of teeth sweet scrumptious giggles

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Poetry

Grapefruit Sky

August 17, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 230 prompt: Pastel suburban evening running errands driving toward the sunset small, clear voice from the back seat observes the sky brushed in broad strokes of pastel at the stoplight […]

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Poetry

Sweetness to Savor

May 26, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 147 prompt: Edible She skips in From the yard Arms behind her back Wide eyes dance up Gleaming with surprises She can barely contain Our noses nearly touching Her springtime […]

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Poetry

Window Scene

April 17, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 108 prompt: Glass Through closed window I watch you playing and talking to yourself. What is it you are saying? Small hands gripping chains, you squeeze into the swing. Still […]

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Poetry

More than Twenty Questions

April 5, 2012by bethnyland 1 Comment

Day 96 prompt: Vegetable on long car rides clever mama occupied her restless passenger with mind games discovering the alphabet on road signs and billboards spying license plates from all fifty […]

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Poetry

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