Lines

in morning light

the lines on my face jostle

for position –

I am grateful

Pat
7/12/21

Laughter

on the beach
as we splash and play
we laugh well

Pat
7/5/21

For Ronovan Writes Haiku where the prompt words is “Laugh & We” to join in or to read go here

Wordless Wednesday

Pat

squeals and giggles
as they race through sprinklers
sounds of summer

Pat

6/30/21

Wild Things

in the meadow

a gathering of wild things –

here, freedom reins

Pat

6/03/21

For Eugi’s Weekly Prompt where the word is “Meadow” . To see other entries go here.

Memories

bleeding hearts
have now come and gone
memories linger

Pat
6/03/21

Linking to Tanka Tuesday over at Colleens, where it’s Poets Choice. To join in go here

https://wordcraftpoetry.com/2021/06/01/tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-228-poetschoice/

Paradise

paradise
dons hint of madness –
staying strong

Pat
5/8/21

For Eugis weekly prompt “Paradise”. To participate or just read go here

Morning Songs

seagulls cry
soft coo of a dove
morning songs

Pat
5/02/21

Caged

birds in a cage
outside on the porch –
illusion of freedom

Pat

Am linking to OLN (open link night) over at dVerse Poets Pub where the hist Mish asks us to share ONE poem. Stop by for a read, or to participate here

Redemption Songs

no more
redemption songs –
this centuries old dance
is exhausting

Pat
4/23/21

For Eugi’s prompt… Dance
For other entries or to participate go here

Still Life

(not mine)

this ghostly remains

now a part of the landscape –

new life, as still life

Pat

4/21/21

For Colleens Tanka Tuesday where this week we are using this photo to write an Ekphrastic Poem. I kept it short.

Amidst decay, there can still be beauty as nature plays her part.

For other entries or to participate go here