Category: Poetry
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Read more: Jeff & Joni
It’s Quatrain Monday over at the dVerse Poets Pub. The prompt is the word “set.” ℵ Ink hadn’t even set on the weddin’ invites b’fore Jeff was out hookin’ his-self up with anything female what had a pulse. Folks felt…
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Read more: Self-preservation
A heart can only break so many times before it numbs itself to pain, joy, love, sorrow. then all it can do is beat — until it doesn’t.
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Read more: A Broken Heart
Today at the dVerse Poets Pub, we are to write a poem about anticipation, waiting, or hoping. Delicate snowflakes swirl and sparkle in mid-day sun, dusting her feathers a diaphanous silver glaze. among the frozen foliage her mate finds her…
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Read more: Almost Life
It’s Prosery Monday at the dVerse Poets Pub! “Prosery is the latest addition to the dVerse universe. This is the fourth prosery prompt. If you’re not yet acquainted with the dVerse term, let me explain. It is a flash fiction…
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Read more: With One Eye Closed
It’s Tuesday Poetics at the dVerse Poets Pub. Today’s theme is “making much of madness. Each day I am tormented when I search the newspaper obituary column and find you unlisted. I am afraid to leave my apartment: you…
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Read more: My Charms
Today at the dVerse Poets, we have Art as Inspiration, and introducing Beverly Dyer. I may as well have tried to tame a Mustang stallion or steal a mirage thinking my charms were enough to capture your heart and you…
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Read more: Whispered
Today’s writing prompt at the dVerse Poets Pub is the word, tranquility. In the tranquil, sweet heart of the night and the only other sounds are dried oak leaves tickling the sidewalk, the most beautiful words in the world are…
