Spring Greening

Blue scilla flowers

tiny shoots
break the brown earth,
rabbits are glad

tiny shoots of gladness
tickle my wintery skin

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Tips for Great Stats

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How do you improve your stats? Do you want more followers? Or hits? Continue reading

Celebrating Women

Sunflower

Here is a cheery sunflower MicroSonnet for International Women’s Day.

So much depends
on having good friends.
Unlike the sunflower,
we women need to build,
bubbling with superpower,
yet yearning to feel fulfilled. Continue reading

Green Veil

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Used with Permission of Photographer Suzanne Miller

when in doubt
seek the green veil, the wet leaves
the benediction

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A Book by the Brook – Cricket in the Thicket

Finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks,
Sermons in stones, and good in everything.

— William Shakespeare

A Book by the Brook: Book Reviews at FriendlyFairyTales.com

 

If you like poetry about creepy-crawlies, then Cricket in the Thicket is for you!  Continue reading

Poetry Is… A Sunrise

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golden flutter
unravel in another’s eyes
joyful heartbeat
tremble, strong
weave a single spirit

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Water Ways

Layer of ice over brown grass

atrium of ice
over a grassy kingdom
until rain comes

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Poetry Is… A Revelation

 

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Words, like new snow, soften soil and make poetry of winter. Poetry is… so many things… collected here in this wonderful community poem thanks to many talented friends. I plan to “find” a new poem within this poem and post it for Valentine’s Day. You’re invited to write your own poem from these lines and leave a link on February 14. Continue reading

Moon River

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shades of silver
moonlight on an icy river
frozen in time

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Poetry Is… An Invitation

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we crash, crowd and compete
but within our community,
we find our best selves

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Traces

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traces of last summer
salty longings
sharp edges

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Change Magic

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women can stand together
voices raised
our magic circles the globe

the Second Women’s March
on every continent
yes, even Antarctica  Continue reading