Black
Breath held, beyond strain, swallowed by chryobursts of pluming purpled darkness. Heartbeats pulsing, beneath skin, drawn so taught even the carrion crow can’t pick to the bone. One blind second, […]
Breath held, beyond strain, swallowed by chryobursts of pluming purpled darkness. Heartbeats pulsing, beneath skin, drawn so taught even the carrion crow can’t pick to the bone. One blind second, […]
North, the hanged man ankles bared to the bone stagnates, fingers worn in silent prayer. North, to the land of loch and lake, he points, questioning, reasoning, Where is your […]
Breath, frozen on a November morning, watching poppies bow their heads with dignity,poised for an explosion of noise. Nothing but bones here, ivory crosses- symbol of life taken a way […]
For the one that got away Lied words in webs lay heady at my feet those tangled tongues cut deep redeemed by few- spilt wine emaciates raw wounds- so […]
I listened to the sound of silence, a crisp resonation of nothing but the beat of life- reverberating beneath skin and bone. It willed for something phenomenal, Some chorus of […]
Prompt really gave us food for poetic thought. Enjoy! by Jaqueline Dick @Fumanchucat And who are you, to condemn me because I choose not to reside in your world of […]
They told me I had to sit, talk, pour my life’s worth into a strange ear. I stretched on faux leather, thinking about making chilli- what […]
One prompt, six poets, lots of fun Boris Craig Morris Boris, Let dance your inner Morris Let your hair go wild, release your inner child Grab a stick, some bells […]
Her wignut wellies never fit the mould, water always seeped into her pristine white socks from the sides where seams had split with age and fray. Stomach lurched when she […]
Licked St Augustine breeze- tonguing sweetly a single strand of languid sap escaped prematurely from the beer can at your feet. Stillness. Placid lake reflects someone you cannot recognise. Patterned […]