More poems for Promptly Poetry, stuffed into this book because I have reached my limit. |
Prompt: (verb) to move to action Promptly: (adverb) : very quickly or immediately Poetry: a form of writing that no one ever reads |
I chide, he hides. If I find that kid, he will be chid. Won’t come when bidden, Don't wanna get chidden. 2 2 5 4 5 6 24 Syllables Prompt: Chide MERRIAM WEBSTER : verb (used with object), chide, chid·ed or chid [chid], chid·ed or chid or chid·den [chid-n], chid·ing. to express disapproval of; scold; reproach to harass, nag, impel, or the like by chiding: |
Poem: surreal experiment; the poet guts himself, and from his vile entrails, renders beauty. 8 7 5 4 24 Syllables Prompt: Surreal |
I thought her eyes were warm, limpid pools of love, I dove in hastily and broke my heart on the ice 4 5 8 7 24 Syllables Prompt: Limpid |
From my couch, I reign supreme. My plenary power endowed by the remote control in my hands. 5 2 6 6 5 24 Syllables Prompt: Plenary |
Bored housewife meets flirtatious smile, a hand lingers in hers. Cocktails foment marital discontent. 24 Syllable Poetry 3 5 6 4 6 Prompt: Foment |
Dandelion A once sunny bloom, now wears a head of white; waiting for a child’s breath to scatter its progeny. 24 Syllables 5/4/5/3/7 Prompt: progeny |
My friend says he has eclectic tastes in all the arts. Me? I just know what I like. 4/5/4/1/6 20 Syllables for 24 Syllables WDC Birthday Week Prompt: Eclectic |
the hopefuls dreams awakened produced lavish poetry in twenty syllables 3 4 7 6 20 syllable poetry for 9/4/20 Prompt: Lavish |
abandoned pages a score of beginnings rejected poems crumpled, unread 5/6/5/4 For 20 Syllable poetry in honor of WDC 20th Birthday Prompt - Score |
Now, Heaven’s multitude, invisible in the gloaming, awaits the dying of day’s light to shine. 6 / 8 / 8 / 2 Prompt: gloaming 24 Syllable Poetry |