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Sunday Freewrite Step out of the Shadow

It's Day 737 of @mariannewest's five-minute #freewrite, the prompt for today is -- step out of the shadow. Stepping out of the Shadow, funny thing I took this photo

Day 734: 5 Minute Freewrite: Friday - Prompt: red tongue

  Red tongue  Raspberry sweet or raw vulgarity    The crimson red tongue in its clarity   Lies loud laced with sinful sorrow 

A Lawn Chair Poem - Day 734: 5 Minute Freewrite: Thursday - Prompt: red tongue - Haste

10-24-19 Haste Through the eyes of the night, I sit and wonder at the frights What would be, will always be a death for you, a death for me. When the day is done

The Daily Qurator #749

Cover graphics by - @aaronleang Welcome to the 749th Daily Edition of the Daily Qurator. Below you will find some awesome members of @qurator that worked hard to

Poetry Reading -5minutefreewrite

For Read. Read aloud the poem. You’re allowed to read the poem, you. Call these words by their names, Call and These and Words and By and Their Names Words who have

Day 663: 5 Minute Freewrite: Wednesday - Prompt: rat

A rat, a rat, upon the mat! The ways folks ran – now this, now that! But Pitcher Harvey Brown stood pat; His best fastball – that rat went splat …

Day 662: 5 Minute Freewrite: Tuesday - Prompt: digital human

You just have to wonder sometimes... Digital human – is that all I am, While grooving on this social media jam? I think, I exist, but not touched, heard, or seen

Weekend Freewrite -7/13/2019 - Single Prompt: Mishap

A happy mishap; I tripped right over The one I love – A klutz-made romance That we can locate: Sent from above!

Day 625: 5 Minute Freewrite: Sunday - Prompt: mangy calico cat

A cat of mangy calico -- That's all who THINK they see can know. That's all the seeing world can see-- Not blessed with dimming eyes, like me This little cat and

Weekend Freewrite -7/6/2019 - Single Prompt: salty air

I do love you, San Francisco, BUT... Ah, city -- gold town That lives without a care! Long may you live, And breathe sweet, salty air. Yet every day, The salt loses

Metal Butterfly

I landed my flier on a field. From the air, it looked all violet. Indeed, when I stepped out of the door, heather flowers were all around me. It was early Sunday

Day 608: 5 Minute Freewrite: Thursday - Prompt: posted

The note was posted on the door: "You love me, dear? I love you MORE!" And then he went his weary way, His grinding, "make-a-living" day . I

Caducity the inevitable is knocking at the door

Acrostic Poem Can you see how I struggle to do what I did before with ease? A simple task is increasingly difficult at my age. Decrepitude describes me now. My

No Mercy Here, No Mercy Here : A Freewrite.

Source ... Blood dripping, tired, panting This stranger isn't like them Falling on each steps, needing a hand Gasping for breathe, can't grab what he said. ... ...

The Essence Of Man : A Freewrite Poetry.

Man's health, living, eating, dying Still, he forgot his maker who for his soul is crying For this once He sent His Son to the cross That we might be called His

Too Late Now : A Freewrite Poetry.

Source The time wouldn't permit Let this shot out in a bit Glazing at my him, horror return Corking the bastard, this time, can't run. ... Judgement served hot,

Make Me Remember

I could tell from the start that you were in danger couldn’t I? You looked at me and I saw the desperation in your eyes I knew right there and then that you’re in

The Silent Mourners : A freewrite Poetry.

Rate me honey, I've change taste Turning, restless as a bunny, with decked face On this I've spent all my money, still, I feel caste What else, honey, Do I still

3 poems inspired by emperors -  A freewrite prompt

Hello everyone! This is my participation in today's freewrite. The prompt was "emperor". Poem 1 who is the weight behind the crown? sometimes the shadow

The Frost : A Freewrite

Source Even in the heat of the day Deep in the coldness of the night A life of loneliness, am afraid As my my feet got many blight As my toes mumbles together I