April 10th — A Poem A Day
Friday Friday — the day all the work in the office finally reaches my desk. Everyone else leaves early. I work late. CLA Poetic Asides, Day 10 Prompt: write about Friday [...]
April 9th — A Poem A Day
Dead Tree Standing Without leaves for seasons innumerable, its branches long since snapped away, only its trunk remains stabbing defiantly toward the sky. Perhaps some glimmer of life, some memory of green, still pulses through its core as it watches yet one more Sunrise at Maple River. CLA Poetic Asides, [...]
April 8th — A Poem A Day
Bell Choir Novice Put a smile upon your face, Look like you are full of grace. Follow the measure, keep the beat, Try to stay light on your feet. Not too fast and not too slow, We want to make the music flow. Read the music. Look at me, Or [...]
April 7th — A Poem A Day
Spring Rain washes winter from the sky, brightening the blue, bleaching the clouds, refreshing the breeze, filling the garden with mud soup. CLA Poetic Asides, Day 7 Prompt: write about something clean or something dirty [...]
April 6th — A Poem A Day
Wanton You wander into And out of My life. I wonder why I let you. You leave on a wild whim, And roam where you will And do what you wish With whomever you please. I search for you, witless, Scouring back alleys And city streets To no avail. Then [...]