Tag: writing
group name: monicaspoetry
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February 01, 2006 09:03 PM EST --
This is in response to David L's challenge to write something with the two words "Bottled Promise." Here is my attempt!
I have a bottled promise
I keep it tied inside
because . . .
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February 09, 2006 10:25 PM EST --
sometimes I feel like a worthless gem
full of potential but flawed to no end
who wants the diamond with the spot
the ruby with a crack
the emerald with the white streak
who made the rules for what . . .
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March 21, 2006 01:28 PM EST --
Feather light,
feather light
Dance off
into the night!
Close your eyes,
do not frown.
In your dreams,
you'll wear a crown!
My love for you
will never die!
My precious one,
I'll . . .
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April 25, 2006 02:04 AM EDT --
I was attracted to him right away.
I peered closely, as I marked my prey.
This one will be easy.
He's not the type to fall for sleazy.
I sauntered over to entice.
I cleverly showed . . .
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July 11, 2006 02:20 AM EDT --
Fifteen Minutes . . . went by so slowly as Dad read me the definition of apology from the Oxford English Dictionary – the dictionary that is so complete and compact it comes with a magnifying . . .
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April 17, 2006 04:05 AM EDT --
adj. ineffable - defying expression or description; "indefinable yearnings"; "indescribable beauty"; "ineffable ecstasy"; "inexpressible anguish"; "unspeakable . . .
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March 07, 2006 02:13 PM EST --
sub-lime
adj.
1. Of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth.
2. Not to be excelled; supreme.
3. Inspiring awe; impressive.
a-ban-don
1. To withdraw one's support . . .
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March 30, 2006 10:40 PM EST --
Feather Light is
relief from the little yellow pill.
It stops the racing thoughts
and allows me to chill.
Feather light is
the soft cool comforting breeze.
It caresses my body
and sets me at . . .
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May 20, 2006 05:21 AM EDT --
Here lies Jane Doe. Her note said, "Tell everyone I'm so sorry."
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May 20, 2006 05:28 AM EDT --
"Whoa, Betty! Bob changed offices today - the corner office. Use my coat."
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May 20, 2006 05:48 AM EDT --
Can someone knocked down from a pedestal ever be placed back again?
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May 20, 2006 05:42 AM EDT --
Love lies crush my world, spiral me down, and knock me breathless.
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May 07, 2006 03:45 PM EDT --
The night's revenge doesn't come feather light: suitcasing dreams with sublime abandon.
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April 21, 2006 04:53 AM EDT --
My Ineffable Chagrin
has returned again.
I feel so much a failure,
my life a constant detour.
But here I go again,
messing up and then,
crying tears of fears -
the failures through the years. . . .
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May 20, 2006 05:08 AM EDT --
We do not need birth control. What we need is a miracle.
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May 04, 2006 10:04 PM EDT --
Close your eyes and come with me to The Safe Place. Here there are no bad people, only peace and tranquility. Step into this world barefoot, and feel the cool grass on your feet and the warm . . .
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May 07, 2006 02:48 PM EDT --
Two rings intertwined: our keys, his keys. Just keys? Too easily separated.
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May 20, 2006 05:16 AM EDT --
Wiggling stopped: pillow lifted. She kisses her. "Daddy can't hurt baby anymore."
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May 20, 2006 05:34 AM EDT --
Two teaspoons in the tea. Make Kool-Aid for the girls. Adios Hubby!
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May 20, 2006 05:38 AM EDT --
It seemed a good plan, but then again, death is really distant.
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