Bloom
Day 314 prompt: Bloom Time and nourishment And a bit of room Give plants and wisdom Reason to bloom
Tag Archives: poetry
Sweet Child of Thine
Day 313 prompt: Wild (a limerick) the kind pastor fathered a child on whom every old lady smiled the clergy was proud when the kid’s head was bowed who knew all […]
Red
Day 312 prompt: Red pay to have it in my hair strive to keep it out of my books prefer its juiciness in my steak insist upon it in my glass
Long Distance
Day 311 prompt: Hearts his body tosses in an east coast hotel room mine turns in our Midwest suburban bedroom brains forced to focus on matters in our midst hearts bound […]
Plant Killer
Day 310 prompt: Plants (a haiku) I appreciate the CO2 they give yet can’t keep them alive
Missing
Day 309 prompt: Tools tidy pegboard every tool in its outlined place except that one pair of pliers on indefinite loan to the neighbor who moved away last year
More
Day 308 prompt: Two (a haiku) two kids seemed just right then lefty came to teach me Spirit’s abundance
Beverages
Day 307 prompt: Beverages drink water to hydrate champagne to celebrate sip cocoa on cold days and coffee for brain haze ginger ale soothes your tummy and wine’s always yummy
Baffled at Bathtime
Day 306 post: Bathtime When kids turn up with grime Mom declares, “Bathtime!” They complain and mope And growl about the soap. Mom marvels that they’re dour. Thinking back on her […]
All a Blur
Day 305 prompt: Blurred some events stand singular in mind birthing a child walking the aisle laying a loved one to rest and yet these and many more happenings blur together […]
Wake Up
Day 304 prompt: Floor feet still stiff struggling to flex against the cool oak floor mama shuffles into the dim room wishing for night vision goggles to make out […]
Birthday Wish
Day 303 prompt: candles the youngster wants at least one more candle the oldster has more than he cares to handle no matter how many years are at stake all […]
Confirmation
Day 302 prompt: One (a haiku) firstborn affirmed faith in Christ today … exchanging promises with God
Office Window
Day 301 prompt: Through a Window I rearranged My office furniture So I can see outside A sunny backyard view Squirrels and sparrows Join my conference calls Swings and a slide […]
Comfort Foods
Day 300 prompt: Comfort Foods baked potato soup chicken pot pie gooey mac and cheese reuben on rye mashed potatoes, meatloaf stroganoff with noodles ice cream sandwich warm apple streudel oatmeal […]
Beth Nyland 