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14 Nov: A Thursday Door
This church in Dijon, France, is the Église Saint-Étienne de Dijon (Church of Saint Stephen of Dijon). It’s a historic church that was originally built in the 17th century. The façade you see here, with its baroque architecture and detailed sculptures, is characteristic of that period. The church is no longer used for religious services;…
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14 Nov: Poem-a-Day Challenge
Luck … Luck … is the personwho tosses a stonein the welland makes a wishwhen they hear a splash Unlucky … is the personwho fills their wellwith stones Written for PAD Day 13 Poem-a-Day Challenge “Luck/Unlucky”. Some artwork is created using Midjourney AI, and is identified as such in the ALT text or captioned. Images are copyright…
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13 Nov: Poem-a-Day Challenge
Feeling Poorly … should draw loved-ones together,like what a bowl of Doritos does sitting there on the table. He’s back in hospital, our Mike, his failing immune systemthat makes him susceptibleto sneezes in the next county,but the doc says, No worries. He’s okay. Written for PAD (Poem-a-Day) Challenge, Day 12 Two-for-Tuesday (feeling better and/or feeling worse) and dVerse Poets…
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13 Nov: A Six – A Familiar Signature
At an Intersection Named After an English King and a SaintSix Sentence Story: Part 37 A Familiar Signature Pierre drifts from the shadows of his room, rubs the flood of kitchen light from his eyes, and blinks ghostly spots away whilst biting into the fish finger sandwich meant for my grandmother – Hanzō gasps ……
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12 Nov: Poem-a-Day Challenge
Lost and … set back off the old roadthere’s a house that waitsquiet and dreaming,hushed and peacefulin winter’s early twilight. I am sure ghosts of timeroam in the empty rooms,that they walk softlyon the stairs, and I expectto see a face watching me, a woman perhaps, her eyeslost to dreams but I only seemy own…
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09 Found Poetry of Ragnarök
And she, the seer, said … In a world of gods and elves,shall the thunder dwell,whose hall is thatchedwith silver and its seatcalled Gladened Well,and low the raftered roof,the benches so be strewnby a wolf and eaglehovering o’er the door. This is the continuation of the series of Found Poetry sourced from Ragnarök, The Elder…
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11 Nov: Poem-a-Day Challenge
Lost … many a young soldier’s nameto song or story, who gave their lifefor someone’s glory. A banner of warthat the centuries sigh for –A banner over fieldsthat their spirits still cry for –It’s some other’s dream thatthey were called to died for. Let our hearts not forget what filledtheir own hearts with hope. Note:…
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11 Nov: Poem-a-Day Challenge
Three Poems of 10 or Less Words … I.Honey Bee Beesin bee-loud glades,peace dropping fromveils of morning. II.Light Sanity Salt-air and starstwittering in my lungs,like nested birds. III.Armistice Day Peace.A soul’s perception Of space. Written for Day 10 of the Writers’ Digest Poam-a-Day Challenge: prompt word: 10 words or less. Some artwork is created using Midjourney…
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10 Nov: Poem-a-Day Challenge
Armistice … Peace.A soul’s disregardOf space. Today is Remembrance Sunday in the UK. Written for Day 10 of the Writers’ Digest Poam-a-Day Challenge: prompt word: 10 words or less Some artwork is created using Midjourney AI, and is identified as such in the ALT text or captioned. Images are copyright and not to used without permission,…
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10 Nov: Poem-a-Day Challenge
Weird … And there she is. My grandmother.Those unmistakable eyes and a mutely stare. … and she says,“How strange the wind that blows ashesthrough the sea as if on its breath. Wind sucking at windowpanes,soft as butterfly wings or an echo. What a strange thing, wind –it can blow down your houseor smell sweet as…
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