brooding clouds
finally spill their brew
of large, plopping raindrops.
on her daily walk, pace unchanged –
rediscovering her childhood joy
of walking in the rain
Pat R
7/12/19
Category Archives: poetry
Expectations – A cherita
deep in the tangles
of the honeysuckle
and grape vines
a sparrow
ferries twigs and sticks,
nurturing expectations
Pat R
6/28/19
Sidewalk Brawl
between two sparrows
a tumbling-mid-air-to-ground
brawl, a ruckus ploy
depleted, one pulls way back-
entranced, horn rouse me from wonder
Pat R
6/25/19
plan…ploy
spend…deplete
For Tanka Tuesday over at Colleen’s the prompt words are synonyms for Plan & Spend. I used Ploy & Deplete. See other entries here.
Elements Tango
super strange weather
turns day into night –
elements tango
Pat R
6/25/19
For Ronovan Writes Haiku where the prompt is Super & Strange
Favored
as the season turns
detested blues is no more..
warmer days favored
Pat R
6/21/19
For Ronovan Writes Haiku where the prompt words are Favor & Detest. See more entries here.
Unswayed – A Tanka
behind those brown eyes
a sense of knowing – unswayed
by life’s indignities
she holds fast, mind still her own –
matter of independence
Pat R
6/20/19
For Tanka Tuesday at Colleen’s in using synonyms for Influence & perception
I chose sway & sense.
New Birth – Tanka Tuesday
norms devoured, I’m
riveted by the mayhem –
tales taller than most
delivered with conviction,
bringing darkness a new birth
Pat R
6/13/19
We’re using synonyms over at Colleens for Tanka Tuesday..given words are Beginning & Consume. I used Birth & Devour.
