06 Feb 2018 30 Comments
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Colleen’s back with her synonym poetry challenge!
The words to (not) use are:
Thinking of the fact that it is the 100 years anniversary of women getting voting rights here in the UK!
Image from Google
Women demonstrate
Provoking a reaction
Serendipity
Ladies across the nation
Give thanks to those suffragettes.Ritu 2018
05 Feb 2018 31 Comments
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Lovely Ron with his Haiku Challenge prompt words this week:
A nature-filled haiku!!
Pixabay Image
Buds filled with shyness
Blushing pink petals appear
Signalling springtimeRitu 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…
Pixabay Image
Fettered
Searching release
Hunting, hoping, wanting
To pursue elusive freedom
ShackledRitu 2018
29 Jan 2018 32 Comments
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Lovely Ron with his Haiku Challenge prompt words this week:
I tried really hard to do a real haiku, basing it around nature, but my brain wasn’t engaging! However, I managed a senryu, using synonyms instead!
Carressing your form
My hands giving you pleasure
Intimate contactRitu 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;
Pixabay Image
That red sky at night
A fallacy of nature
Scribed as a delightRitu 2018
Then a cinquain;
Pixabay Image
Fable
Pencilled story
Rousing, moving, stirring
Words to inspire humanity
LegendRitu 2018
Finally, a tanka (as it is Tanka Tuesday!);
Pixabay Image
Drafting a letter
To allay your delusions
I lay myself bare
In my words find truth and pain
Find an olive branch profferedRitu 2018
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