Facade
Day 239 prompt: store fronts (a haiku) tidy tall store fronts conceal stumpy cluttered shops duped patrons scratch heads
Tag Archives: poetry
Quick Tips
Day 238 prompt: Prickly Feeling prickly? Let something tickle ye. Unsure and fickly? Flip a nickely. Have the hicklies? Crunch dill picklies! And if you’re sickely, Get better quickely.
Potty Process
Day 237 prompt: Cleanliness When you get the sensation, Don’t test procrastination. Go! Then finish the act. You won’t want to come back. Stop! What’s the rush? Take time to flush! […]
Car Shopping
Day 236 prompt: Car Parts He cares about horsepower, suspension and torque (what an automotive dork) I say I’m after warranty, dependability and safety (settling for less would be crazy) Actually, […]
Generosity
Day 235 prompt: Generous some things should be generous a goblet of pinot noir a heap of mashed potatoes a mound of ice cream alas this abundance creates bounty where it […]
Kid Sister Soundtrack
Day 234 prompt: Hair While mama taught the ABCs My sibs had other songs for me So my toddler tunes were various From Little Teapot to Aquarius Mom hummed The Old […]
Relaxation
Day 233 prompt: Relaxation get a massage read a book take a nap sit by a brook light a candle sniff a flower watch a movie take a shower tidy a […]
Delightful Debris
Day 232 prompt: Debris 4 days driving vacation 2 girls giggling and snacking 1 back seat home and finally vacant 6 thousand crumbs mementos of good times
Contemporary
Day 231 prompt: Contemporary (a haiku) bold and minimal once snubbed as cold and sterile now sublime order
Grapefruit Sky
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 […]
Yard Work
Day 229 prompt: Yard Work raking mowing picking up sticks not my preference for afternoon kicks I’d like to learn a magic chant to eliminate yard work but I can’t
Neglect
Day 228 prompt: Neglected Let’s stop and reflect About the effects Of human neglect A lack of respect Left unchecked Simply infects Confidence decked Relationships wrecked What do you expect?
Perilous Mandolin
Day 227 prompt: Damaged I still relive that reckless, unprotected moment when the pumping and sliding on the kitchen counter went too far, leaving me sore, bloody and tearful years later […]
Peter’s Platform
Day 226 prompt: The Letter P Peter pushed his purple plow Past plentiful plantings, but then POW He practically impaled a panda Preoccupied by propaganda Pestiferous politicians had put Presidential publicity […]
Almost Perfect
Day 225 prompt: Restful perfect Sunday afternoon weather right for jeans and tees leaves and branches sway above rousing to a gentle breeze I find an hour of solitude to use […]
Beth Nyland 