Category: Ragtag Daily Prompt
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9 April: Ragtag Daily Prompt “Bury”
Buried a grey squirrel races down the old oak, marks the bark with its iron claws, chases along the fence, untroubled across the slats, not a moment hesitation, no second thoughts, no tail flash in exclamation, and it disappears into the womb of the laurel, where this squirrel keeps its dregs and stash. For Ragtag Daily…
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3 April: RDP and NaPoWriMo Day 3
1.There once was a mischievous catWho loved to chase after a ratWith a flick of its tailAnd a rambunctious wailThe rat slipped away just like that! RDP word today is Rambunctious 2. What counts Yesterday I was myself,but today I am not, and yesterday will happen again, yet today will not. I am counting each day…
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2 April: for Shay’s Word Garden and RDP “Influencer”
Under the Influence I.The weather has a temper, the way two crows quarrel over a piece of flesh. It’s the way of things, Solomon might’ve said, and I think I’m watching religion, or maybe I’m under the influence of weather. II. Radio reception’s gone again.It sounds like six shades of blizzard.Or cats and clowns hissing…
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31 March: for Ragtag Daily Prompt
In the Corner Table of the Coffee Shop In the shadows where spiders spin invisible webs,and breakfast crumbs collect in colonies on the floor,sits a woman wearing a red and black silk sari,ivory bracelets clasped tight on her slender ankles,and as she takes short sips from a glass of water, her gold beaded bracelets ring…
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31 March: for Ragtag Daily Prompt
He’s Dressed Dad always wore a stingy brim trilby. Just like Sinatra. He’d pinch the crown as he put it on, and he was ready for it. A gentleman, even when he’d hit a rock with his Ferguson. A Ferguson is a tractor. Written for Ragtag Daily Prompt “brim” AI Digital Artwork is created using Midjourney. Imagery and…
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29 March: for RDP “Consequences”
The Consequence of Sleeplessness 1:00am I wake up; my brain is writing poetry. Recite it three times, I tell myself, and then it’ll stick when you wake up. I fall asleep mid-sentence. 2:30am I’m always surprised how cold the bathroom floor is in the middle of the night. A cold floor cures a cramp in…
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28 March: for RDP “fractal”
Rattling On It’s that soundof a train whistle, that feelingthat rails deep into your bones andrattles you into a thousand little fractal pieces, and you’re overcomeby wanderlust. written for Ragtag Daily Prompt “fractal”. AI Digital Artwork is created using Midjourney. Imagery and poems ©Misky 2023 Shared on Twitter #amwriting #RDP @midjourney
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