Weathered
Day 134 prompt: Weathered (a haiku) Weathered woman twists stop sign to slow. We swap waves. Is she a mom, too?
Tag Archives: poetry
Best Friend
Day 133 prompt: Best Friend in grade school a best friend was the one who shared the most time and secrets a simple calculation the title passed occasionally but not often […]
Family
Day 132 prompt: Family Once nuclear Then fractured Now blended Always family
Small Fast Art
Day 131 Prompt: Art as much as I am moved by art in slow, long forms sinking deep into an hour of Mozart’s Requiem or losing track of time gazing long […]
Formula
Day 130 prompt: Five (a haiku) Start with five Then add seven syllables Then five again That’s haiku
Pairings
Day 129 prompt: Wine a juicy petite fillet after work or ramen noodles and string cheese after school happy hour hors d’oeuvres with a girlfriend or witching hour colic with an […]
Life Swap
Day 128 prompt: Team (a limerick) A guy quit his wiffle ball team To follow his childhood dream. Bye-bye balls with holes. Hail, remote controls! His new name is Screen Man […]
Sizzling Hot
Day 127 prompt: Sizzling Hot Fridge to frying pan bacon sizzles hot Frigid to feverish temperature sizzles hot Folding to flushes gambler sizzles hot Friendly to furious mood sizzles hot Flirting […]
Drinking the Sea
Day 126 prompt: Seafood (a haiku with Haikubes) swimming I consume mouthful of salty water it’s biting my cheeks
Pushing Eight
Day 125 prompt: Eight First, business suits were zeroes Hard to find Narrow waist, hips, sleeves … Even with a sweater and padded A cups Wiggle room Soon the zeroes announced […]
Dress-Up Let-Down
Day 124 prompt: Costume In the spring and summer My grand ideas abound A great big stack of pancakes Or stuff from lost and found Even as October nears Creative juices […]
Oh, Suction!
Day 123 prompt: Stripes Joan and Kenny have new faces. Baby’s nose has fewer corners. Exiting the prairie must have inflated the redhead’s boobs, And thin Nicole’s lips have plumped and […]
One Two Three
Day 122 | May 1 prompt: One-Two-Three One two three Embrace me Left right left Glide so deft One two three Whirl so free Right left right Skirt in flight One […]
The Big O
Day 121 prompt: The Letter O young readers may not get this poem most likely, its undertones will go OVERHEAD the subject is the big O not OPRAH or OBAMA … […]
By the Roadside
Day 120 prompt: Roadside By the roadside Some things Are better Found Sweet corn Tiger lilies Assistance And others Are better Left Road kill Hitchhikers Poison ivy By the roadside
Beth Nyland 