Tag: single word challenge
group name: poetryplease
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June 01, 2008 06:59 PM EDT --
My daughter went on vacation last week
and left me at home all alone.
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April 28, 2008 01:38 AM EDT --
"Beached"
Soon I will be there
This beach I have found
So long I've waited
Drifting around
I've been everywhere
I've seen many shores
It never ends
There's . . . more
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May 13, 2008 11:30 AM EDT --
This week's prompt is the number three
Rictameter is a form of unrhymed poetry of nine lines with the syllable count 2,4,6,8,10,12,10,8,6,4,2 with the first and last line being the same. You can . . . more
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October 23, 2007 04:47 PM EDT --
BOWL
an empty hollow
that can be filled
giving life
Or if bereft
is filled
with death
Deep or shallow
glass or wooden
many forms
many shapes
they matter . . . more
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October 08, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
Autumn
Three white tail deer
are moving through the pines
over where I got the cherries
to make choke cherry wine.
A V of geese is honking
cross the sky.
The Autumn is so beautiful
it . . . more
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May 06, 2008 11:00 AM EDT --
The question has been raised with regard to a specific form - the sestina , which has 39 lines. I have no objection to increasing the line limit to 40 for everyone. I wanted . . . more
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June 02, 2008 09:10 AM EDT --
The Winners of Week Thirty Five of the Poetry Please Single Word Challenge, "Vacation", Are...
Our Poets in order of appearance: . . . more
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July 05, 2008 10:18 PM EDT --
Your Forty First Prompt is "Competition"
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
W ith Wimbledon, Olympic trials, The British Open, . . . more
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November 13, 2007 07:32 PM EST --
Ok, I thought I would attempt this weeks single word prompt. This is my first public attempt to do so! I hope you enjoy it!
Tissues
These days, it is all I have . . . more
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May 26, 2008 01:33 AM EDT --
Susan B. has graciously agreed to moderate both Poetry Please and A-Muse Me in my absence. A round of applause please! I expect she will be posting the Poetry Please prompt soon . . . more
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September 28, 2007 12:24 PM EDT --
Falcon Fly.
Your windswept feathers
taste the world for me.
Watching you dip and soar
I am set free -
While leather gauntlets call you home.
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June 01, 2008 01:20 PM EDT --
Your Thirty Sixth Prompt is "Father"
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
This week I wanted to have a prompt in honor of . . . more
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June 08, 2008 02:56 AM EDT --
Your Thirty seventh Prompt is "Natural".
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
Whatever this conjures up in your mind, let's . . . more
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June 08, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members and visitors!
The Winners of Week Thirty Six of the Poetry Please Single Word Challenge "Father" Are... . . . more
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June 14, 2008 09:24 PM EDT --
Your Thirty Eighth Prompt is "Sunlight".
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
I was up all night reading a couple of nights ago and it amazed me that the . . . more
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June 15, 2008 12:57 AM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
The Winners of Week Thirty Seven of the Poetry Please Single Word Challenge, "Natural", Are...
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June 21, 2008 10:08 PM EDT --
Your Thirty Ninth Prompt is "Flow"
Welcome all Poetry Please members and anyone new who finds our challenge!
Let's consider the concept of Flow . . . . more
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June 29, 2008 10:43 AM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
"A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity."
Honore de Balzac
The . . . more
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July 06, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
"I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence."
Walter Annenberg
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July 12, 2008 09:46 PM EDT --
Your Forty Second Prompt is "Deny"
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
I deny that I have any reason at all but, I came . . . more
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