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Thursday’s poetry prompt is “oscen – (latin) song-bird; bird which gives omens by its cry”. Continue reading “Mar 28 prompt & poem”
Halloween! And when dusk starts forming, I can’t wait for the neighborhood’s celebrants to take to the street!
Continue reading “Oct 31 prompt and poem”
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I’m awake, I’m awake, I’m awake! And my ride is due any moment …
Continue reading “Oct 29 prompt and poem”
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Sorry – still recuperating. Still sleeping a lot. Add in the unreal domestic terrorism of this Trumpian dystopia – and I’m going to need a lot of caffeinated cola to deal with this day.
Continue reading “Oct 28 prompt and poem”
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Steampunk Ball was last night & it has taken some time this morning to recuperate from that.
Continue reading “Oct 27 prompt and poem”
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Nothing to me is a scary & spooky as a spider. And many stories use them to up the fear factor. Tolkein inserts the Spiders of Mirkwood in Hobbit & Shelob in Return of the King. Aragog & his children in Harry Potter. In Doctor Who, itis the arachnoids, (Think I geek much?) Arachnophobia. The early myths of Arachne. Etcetera, etcetera etcetera.
Continue reading “Oct 20 prompt and poem”
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Today’s prompt comes from one of my favorite Halloween movies, and – no – It’s not horror or suspense. But family-friendly “Hocus Pocus”.
Continue reading “Oct 19 prompt and poem”
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I’m sitting, sipping a little Daydreamer tea that fellow poet, TL Cooper gifted me. My laptop, Pixy, is still not charging up – so I have been using the desktop PC, MyLady, that rests on my bedroom desk. The hub of the home’s network, she doesn’t get much keyboard action but she usually is very active multi-tasking despite being quiet – a lot like me. But the past few days we have been spending time together and I forget how cozy it can be to hide out in my purple room. I have a deep plum candle dancing, cushy lil’ cushion for my tushie, a cat purring at the foot of the bed, a fluffy blanket still warm from the dryer. Very safe, very secure …
Continue reading “Oct 18 prompt and poem”
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Okay, let’s go with some urban myths now – a little Freddy Kruger, a bloody hook on a car door, a little Hannibal Lecter …
I want to slip my skin off and slide into eerie imagination.
Continue reading “Oct 17 prompt and poem”
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My laptop once again is under the weather … but this time I have my desktop operational.
So let’s persist in our spooky shenanigans …
Continue reading “Oct 16 prompt and poem”
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Keeping with the scary, spooky theme… Continue reading “Oct 14 prompt and poem”
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We went juvenile, now let’s go adult … Continue reading “Oct 13 prompt and poem”
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You know those times you day-dream – wondering how the people in your life Continue reading “Oct 12 prompt and poem”
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It’s late. Or really early depending on where you live. Continue reading “Oct 11 prompt”
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Let’s get a little juvenile today … Continue reading “Oct 10 prompt and poem”
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Happy Tuesday! Back on the eerie prompt wagon … Continue reading “Oct 9 prompt and poem”
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Following on the theme of spooky Halloween prompts … Continue reading “Oct 5 prompt and poem”
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Sunday morning and I’m baking bread. Which is a minor miracle around this house Continue reading “Sept 30 prompt and poem”
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Good morning, Saturday! A great day to sleep in and be lazy.
Sept 29th’s prompt is “his hair was still a mess ”. Continue reading “Sept 29 prompt and poem”
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Late … I could swear I posted this before crawling into bed last night… Grrrrrr!
Today is the final Friday of September, which means it is the Final Friday Salem Art Walk – which I usually participate in as CC Willow.
Today will mostly be all ‘CC Willow’. Continue reading “Sept 28 prompt and poem”
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Wednesday I have been lost as CC Willow in steampunk fashion; this Friday is the Salem Art Walk and the opening of the Steampunk ARt Show. We are doing hats this Continue reading “Sept 27 prompt and poem”
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Ariel, Pacific NW poet 