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Visit with Grandma

July 28, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 210 prompt: Textured thin, wrinkled skin puckers over bent knobby knuckles ropey veins like exposed tree roots converge at toothpick wrists all but lost in the lettuce leaf edge of […]

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Children

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Day 209 post: Children Was one Watched some Wanted none Changed my mind Had one Lost three Had two more Changed my life Met someone Married him Gained three more Changed […]

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A Walk at Dusk

July 26, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 208 prompt: Dusk (a haiku) after-dinner stroll veers to frantic race for home spooked by dusk shadows

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Perfect Union

July 25, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 207 prompt: Union a matrimony of equals each autonomous yet holding fast to one another for a delicious bond of shared existence ‘til the end of their days P B […]

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Mommy

July 24, 2012by bethterpening 4 Comments

Day 206 prompt: Hiding Hey, Mommy! Mommy? Where’s Mommy? Mommy? Have you seen Mommy? Mommy?! Has anyone seen mommy? MOMMY? Mommy, where are you? MOMMY! I need you, mommy! MOOOOOOMMMMMMMMYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!! flush […]

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Zoom!

July 23, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 205 prompt: The Letter Z speedy scarlet saab zip-zigzagging and zooming past plodding pintos

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Bedroom Scene

July 22, 2012by bethterpening 2 Comments

Day 204 prompt: Night Shot sleeping peacefully lost in a dream chest rising and falling lit by moonbeams room nearly silent save a soft snore sweet silent slumber ‘til a book […]

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Roald Models

July 21, 2012by bethterpening 3 Comments

Day 203 prompt: Literature Seuss stirs silliness Carroll cultivates creativity Fitzgerald fully fascinates Dickinson deftly describes Nash narrates nuttiness Orwell observes offenses White wields wonder Poe positively petrifies

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Famliotic

July 20, 2012by bethterpening 2 Comments

Day 202 prompt: Patriotic I looked up patriotic … devoted to the fatherland I wondered why not matriotic … devoted to the motherland I looked up motherland … another word for […]

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Precious

July 19, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 201 prompt: Precious Little puppy Super cute Oh so shaky So minute

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Poetry

Old Friends

July 18, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 200 prompt: From My Past From my past I have amassed A splendid cast Of friends that last

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MacGyver in My Kitchen

July 17, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 199 prompt: Kitchen Utensils If mini MacGyver were trapped in my drawer I wonder which items he’d choose to go for. Would he make a lever from a ladle and […]

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Shapely Scene

July 16, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 198 prompt: Shapes in Nature (a haiku) ruffled fronds weep tears of dew into dark circles along the bent path

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Creepy Guy

July 14, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 196 prompt: Creepy you are always there any day any time any weather leaning in the doorway polluting your garage with perpetual ribbons of cigarette smoke tapping ashes into […]

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Animal

July 13, 2012by bethterpening Leave a comment

Day 195 prompt: Animal  Lost in the moment Feeling you, not right or wrong, Animal steals mind

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