Colleen’s back with her synonym poetry challenge!
The words to (not) use are:
Bond & Seek
Sorry, I could only manage a cinquain this week…

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Fettered
Searching release
Hunting, hoping, wanting
To pursue elusive freedom
ShackledRitu 2018
30 Jan 2018 21 Comments
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Colleen’s back with her synonym poetry challenge!
The words to (not) use are:

Sorry, I could only manage a cinquain this week…

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Fettered
Searching release
Hunting, hoping, wanting
To pursue elusive freedom
ShackledRitu 2018
23 Jan 2018 26 Comments
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Colleen’s back with her synonym poetry challenge!
The words to (not) use are:

First, a haiku;

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That red sky at night
A fallacy of nature
Scribed as a delightRitu 2018
Then a cinquain;

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Fable
Pencilled story
Rousing, moving, stirring
Words to inspire humanity
LegendRitu 2018
Finally, a tanka (as it is Tanka Tuesday!);

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Drafting a letter
To allay your delusions
I lay myself bare
In my words find truth and pain
Find an olive branch profferedRitu 2018
16 Jan 2018 19 Comments
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Colleen’s back with her synonym poetry challenge!
The words to (not) use are:


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Pretend
Fancy roleplay
Acting, feeling, faking
Imagining I’m a star
PerformRitu 2018

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I’m entertaining
Such imaginary thoughts
Do no good to me
Sometimes I overthink things
Making mountains of molehillsRitu 2018

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Faking feeling it
Imagining you hit it
Pretending pleasureRitu 2018
09 Jan 2018 21 Comments
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Colleen’s back with her synonym poetry challenge!
The words to (not) use are:

First, a haiku

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Manouvering leaves
From branches to the wet ground
Final resting-placeRitu 2018
Then a Cinquain

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Teacher
Setting targets
Planning, Stretching, Marking
Helping to fulfil ambitions
MentorRitu 2018
And a tanka (as it’s Tuesday!)

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My inspiration
You lead me through the darkness
Aiming for the light
With your advice, I’ll reach
What’s written in my kismetRitu 2018
02 Jan 2018 33 Comments
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Colleen’s back with her synonym poetry challenge!
The words to (not) use are:

First, a haiku

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Aspirations to
Go from ugly to beauty
MetamorphosisRitu 2018
Then a Cinquain

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Desire
Hunger awakens
Yearning, wanting, longing
Developing feelings for you
PassionRitu 2017
And a bit of free-form poetry too!

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Variety is the spice of life
So they say
You just need an appetite
To taste all those experiences
And season your days
The best way for youRitu 2018