March’s Magnetic Words

Hi, happy St David’s Day from Wales, and what could be more appropriate for today than some daffodils and a magnetic tiles verse, it’s that time of the year 🙂 Thanks for stopping by ❤ A Season’s Secret a season’s secret nature cold and bright listen let light murmur and in dark shade watch daffodils

Poetic Friends

At dVerse’s Poetics today, Punam challenges us to choose an opening line from a blogger friend’s poem (with permission/acknowledgement) and use it in our poem on friendship. The form/style/length is up to us https://dversepoets.com/2023/02/28/poetics-friends-in-blogosphere/ I am very pleased that Grace agreed I could utilise the first line of her poem ‘Phrase’ – ‘A single phrase

The Sunday Muse

Hi, this Sunday Carrie has once again given us some lovely images, I chose the Rocket Man below, thanks for looking 🙂

Micro-Seasons

Hi, in Mark’s blog on Micro-Seasons this week, https://naturalistweekly.com/2023/02/24/micro-season-haze-first-covers-the-sky-2023/, he shows that we have entered the micro-season of “Haze First Covers the Sky”, the second micro-season of the mini-season Rain Water. So Mark invites us to write a haiku or senryu that references haze or spring mists. in a blue sky a light mist gathers

W3

Hi, Kerfe Roig, following his great poem ‘Changes‘ was chosen as POW for David’s W3 https://skepticskaddish.com/category/poetry/poetry-prompt/ and Kerfe’s prompt guidelines are to write a haibun that contrasts past and present. Thanks for looking 🙂

Tanka Tuesday

Hi, for Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday,https://wordcraftpoetry.com/2023/02/21/tankatuesday-ekphrastic-poetry-challenge-no-308-2-21-23/, I chose to write a classic Etheree, (titled, ten lines with syllables 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10 syllables per line. It’s a lovely portrait of Lady Agnew. Thanks for looking in 🙂

Magnetic Words

Well, I have made these magnetic word tiles a habit of mine now after KL introduced me to them a few weeks ago https://new2writing.wordpress.com/2023/02/20/tile-tales-fashion/#comment-11885 not a bad habit though- could be worse 🙂 I used the Moustache set – http://play.magneticpoetry.com/poem/Mustache/kit/ Smile at the world know if you believe I am always here as love is

What do You see?

Hi, thanks Sadje for choosing the brilliant image above by ‘The Ian’, for our inspiration today https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/2023/02/20/what-do-you-see-174-feb-20-2023/, it is so evocative and had my brain going in quite a few directions 🙂 I settled on this take :

Happy Monday :)

Hello – Have a beautiful day and week ahead 🙂

Saturnine

Hi, in Sammi’s Weekend Writing prompt she challenges us to write a poem or a piece of prose in exactly 47 words using the word “Saturnine” -https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2023/02/18/weekend-writing-prompt-299-saturnine/ A word I don’t think I have used before! Here’s my acrostic piece 🙂 https://ko-fi.com/aj335577