Growing Short
Day 254 prompt: Reaching Up too short to reach high shelves school girl climbs on the counter young woman stands on a chair new bride charms groom’s long arms at-home mom […]
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Balanced View
Day 253 prompt: The Letter I when my eye is on you you value my view with all focus on me we can’t quite agree to find common ground we’ll have […]
Sweetest Bliss
Day 252 prompt: Favorite Food my eyes close in sweetest bliss my tongue thrills to meet your kiss my love for you will never waver darkest chocolate cherished flavor
Surly Siblings
Day 251 prompt: The Letter S One Summer Saturday Sam’s stubborn sister Sue Stole some silver sequins To stitch on Samuel’s shoe Sam stomped on Suzie’s supper Spilling scads of […]
Happy Heart
Day 250 prompt: The Letter H (a haiku) happily honing her heart’s habitual hum: humorous haikus
Nutless Nibbles
Day 249 prompt: Nuts packing a lunchbox is so much harder than it used to be we must protect the children who have an allergy oust the strawberries eliminate fish gluten […]
Folding
Day 248 prompt: Matched Pair Full day’s laundry washed and dried Ready to fold in a basket beside The couch Where I watch The news Washcloths and towels come first I […]
The Poet Wonders
Day 247 prompt: Music Could some musician match these words to a melody that makes the whole world sing?
Patience
Day 246 prompt: Slowly (a haiku) results come slowly boiling in their own time learn from the watched pot
Joy Joy Joy
Jokes Or Yarns Jostle Our Youthful Journeys Over Years
The Arts
Day 244 prompt: The Arts Dancer Muscle and rhythm And space to let them move Carver Chisel and knife And block to cut away Painter Brush and color And surface to […]
Unforgettable
first full-on kiss tornado’s near miss “it’s a girl” surprise Haleakala sunrise pulling baby to breast laying mom to rest
Sharp
Day 242 prompt: Sharp Shrill Soprano Hammers Harsh Arpeggios, Aggravating Ragged, Restless Patrons. Piercing!
What is That?
Day 241 prompt: What is That What is that … On the wrestling mat? That’s my friend pat. No, not just Pat … What’s on his lat? Oh, that’s his tat. […]
Rain Gazing
Day 240 prompt: Raindrops keep falling the window’s enthralling as raindrops keep falling drops gleam and glide meander and slide holding me captive in lolling
Beth Nyland 