If you missed this morning’s prompts post, I’m responding to Sexy Blood Suckers. For today’s images I tried to cut a Nosferatu filter inspired by the 1922 movie in which the first vampiric fangs were shown on camera. Though my filter isn’t exactly recognizable I like the resulting photographs. in the mirrorworld. OctPoWriMo 2023:Facing OurContinue reading “Oh So Many Vampires”
Tag Archives: Quadrille Monday
Written in the Stars
Today’s prompt for Quadrille Monday at dVerse Poets Pub is “star.” I’ve been playing around with creating found poetry from The Complete Herbal by Nicholas Culpeper (1653), one of the texts suggested for submissions to the next issue of Heron Tree. Culpeper believed that the medicinal properties of herbs were connected to stars and planets,Continue reading “Written in the Stars”
Stone Soup Poem
Steadfast-slab Soliloquy set in stonea tome, a tombslow to erodeunmoved by storm’swet starved moanleftovers tornforlorn, stone coldbones hold known tonesstrummed by the stubbornturned to stonestruck, stuck outta luckstored enduring alonea stone’s throwfrom home Today’s Quadrille #137 prompt from De Jackson at dVerse is to “carve a poem out of the word stone.” The Quadrille isContinue reading “Stone Soup Poem”
A Wine-tinted World
The World through Grape-colored Glasses Peering out my wine windows tinted and cloudedat a swirling landscapeof bitter-sweetsthe view skewedby tannins and corkfloaters amongthe cloudy reveriesshuttering mywine windowsI delvethe cellars deepfor lofty thoughtsand epiphaniesbefore the headykerplunk This poem is a response to today’s Quadrille prompt at dVerse Poets Pub.
Pondering Possibilities
I felt inspired by dVerse poets pub’s Quadrille prompt today to ponder possibilities. My quadrille came to me almost complete (short one word) in the shower. Imagination’s Playground The imaginative lifeis a playground of possibilities until all the door and windowsare locked and the bedis on fire then there are only two possibilities:to dance orContinue reading “Pondering Possibilities”
Experience Writing 