This was written for Poefusion’s Monday Mural prompt this week. Enjoy.
-Nicole
window blinds, silent and drawn
blocking the outside world
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Daily Archives: Sunday, August 17, 2008
Review of “Raven Feathers” Posted on Lutheran Surrealism
Kirby Olson, the author of the blog Lutheran Surrealism, has posted a review of my chapbook. To read it, go here.
“Dance Mania” Published on Poets Who Blog
I participated recently in another Jigsaw Poem Challenge on Poets Who Blog. My poem, “Dance Mania”, was published yesterday.
To go read it, click here.
What’s a Jigsaw Poem, you ask? It is a poem where you are given a list of words and you must incorporate all of them in some form in the poem. The ten words for this challenge were:
twist
shout
wings
hair
amber
carefree
timber
decant
chase
taste
Tenzin Gyatso
This was written for One Single Impression Prompt #25: Homecoming. The title is the actual name of the current and 14th Dalai Lama. Enjoy.
-Nicole
fourteen stones
winding, smooth, and wet
across a cold, spinning river
laid end to end
in a diagonal pattern of stars
homeward bound to Heaven
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Sunday Morning in Five Parts
This tanka chain was written for Read Write Poem Prompt #40: “Be in the Moment”. Enjoy.
-Nicole
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I.
no clocks, only birds
signal the rising, blue dawn
soft, punctuated song
followed by the cadence of
a gentle, Sunday silence
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