Category: dVerse
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Perpetual Camouflage
It’s Fandango’s Flashback Friday! Wouldn’t you like to expose your newer readers to some of your earlier posts that they might never have seen? Or remind your long term followers of posts that they might not remember? Each Friday I will publish a post I wrote on this exact date in a previous year. How…
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Puddle-Chunked
It’s MTB (Meeting the Bar) night over at the dVerse Poets Pub. “Opening lines” is the theme: So come on poets, join me at the beginning. Let’s find that best first line: see if you can hook yourself a new reader with upfront vivid images and unusual word use maybe stick with tradition (starting top…
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Radiance Contorted
It’s Quadrille Monday over at the dVerse Poetry Pub. Jade/Li is our host today and she has given us the writing prompt, Way. Admittedly, she was a radiant bride. No groom ever looked hotter in a tux — It seemed normal. What told the tale The way you looked after The I-dos.: Desperation and regret…
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Afterward
It’s time once again for Poetics at the dVerse Poets Pub. Today, our host Laura Bloomsbury has asked us to Choose ONE of the lines below and write your poem as continuation where the poet left off, thematically, in the same mood, rather than literally. Give special thought to your own final lines. I chose…
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The Next Thing
It’s Prosery Day over at the dVerse Poets Pub! For those of you new to dVerse, here are the rules: Write a story of 144 words or less (not including the title). The story must have a beginning and an end, and should not be poetry. Sounds easy enough right? Here’s the twist: You must use the poetry…
aka, The Abject Muse 