#TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 282, 7/26/22, #THEMEPROMPTWELCOME TO TANKA

 Harmony selected this month’s theme as“The Longest Day” I have written an Alouette, created by Jan Turner It consists of two or more stanzas of 6 lines each, (12 lines or more)with the following set rules:Syllabic: 5/5/7/5/5/7 andRhyme Scheme: aabccb.This Alouette is about that long day when you forget everything to Shake hands with that stranger…

#TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 278, #SpecificForm: tanka prose

Image from washttps://www.pexels.com/photo/human-green-eye-reflecting-building-and-blue-sky-4526475/ Illusion She lived in a bubble caged in the glassy cocoon. Seeing the outside world in a pristine hues that merely refracted the veiled truth her life was a frothy placebo weaving an illusionary web. And then Tides turned! Tossed and battered in the vicious vortex,she simply drifted along.tempests burst bubble.tossing her…

Boldness uncontrolled

Singing to the tune of the falling raindrops.Trying to fight darkness with her light.l,She made her thunder silent,Hiding her pearly dewy tears,She waltzed to cacophony around,And no one ever understood,That she was born to be as bold as the rainstorm.She could not be controlled.

Chasing Dreams

The Friday Reminder and Prompt for #SoCS March 12, 2022

Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “trip.” She’s all the places That she wants to visit.She’s all the road trips That she wants to take.She’s all the words That she wants to write in her diary.She’s all the magical characters That lived in her favourite books. She’s filled to the brimThat what…

#TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 257 #Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt

The Crystal Ball is a charming painting from John William Waterhouse which features a plethora of influences from Renaissance architecture to British Pre-Raphaelites like Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais. ~ via John William Waterhouse I have attempted a Tanka she stared into pastto find a future unknownspell cast to turn Fates-defeated,she just danced intrance to…

The Friday Reminder for #SoCS & #JusJoJan 2022 Daily Prompt – Jan. 1

prompt for #JusJoJan and Stream of Consciousness Saturday is: “resolve.” I have attempted a sequence of senyrus a question of lifeshe resolved to deciphera stark enigma an answer profoundlife is a merry-go- roundfates endless circle Via: https://lindaghill.com/2021/12/31/the-friday-reminder-for-socs-jusjojan-2022-daily-prompt-jan-1/

Storm-seeker

Brave

A Bubble

She lived in a bubble, Caged in the glassy coccoon, She saw the outside world, In a pristine hue. The refracted truth, The sheathed life, The veiled truth, Life a lie! A frothy placebo, That showed what it wanted to tell, She floated in the pink panorama, Weaving an illusionary web. She was happy, She…