Tag: #dVersePoets
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Serendipity
It’s Quadrille Monday at the dVerse Poets Pub He had a white coat with oval-shaped specklings of black and dark gray. People thought we should name him “Freckles”, but I thought that was much too common a name for such a serendipitous creature. Instead, we decided on Domenic Andreas — Spot for short. …
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Aimed Too High
Today’s writing prompt at dVerse Poet’s Pub is for every poem to begin like this: Once upon a _________ (you fill in the blank with any word except “time”) So a poem starting with Once upon a time would NOT fit the prompt! BUT, poems starting like this, for example, do fit the prompt: Once upon a…
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The Circus!
Today at dVerse, our prompt is “Come to the Circus!” Here it comes again — the circus: where animals cry on the inside. Performing stupid painful, unnatural tricks wishing they were home. Whips and prods, people yelling laughing big bright lights— no wonder they snap.
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Worth Changing
Today’s writing prompt over at dVerse is to write and Alphabet Sestet. For example: Choose a 6 letter sequence in the alphabet, for example A-B-C-D-E-F or perhaps J-K-L-M-N-O. Those letters, in that sequence, are the first letters of the first words in each corresponding line — as in line 1 starts with a word that begins with…
aka, The Abject Muse 