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A place to share my little poems, haiku, tanka, than bauk, 24 Syllable, etc |
Size: 80 Entries
Created: March 29th, 2018 at 1:30am
Modified: May 7th, 2022 at 2:47pm
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No Restrictions October 14, 2019 at 11:13am
October 14, 2019 at 11:13am
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Naughty Pup
I resist the urge
to refute and purge
your presence from my pleasant day.
Behave and you may stay.
~~Judi Van Gorder
Notes: ▼24 Syllables
4 Lines
Verse Form: Rhymed couplets
Prompt: urge
For October 14, 2019 24 SYLLABLE CONTEST (no longer active)
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September 8, 2019 at 12:36am
September 8, 2019 at 12:36am
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Trail Ride
Leading with single-foot gait,
the sorrel stepped out,
blonde mane flowing
against her shimmering red coat.
~~Judi Van Gorder
Notes: ▼
24 Syllables
Prompt: Sorrel
A red horse with a blonde mane and tail is called "sorrel".
Single-foot gait is an even, lateral four-beat gait. It is a very smooth ride and it is faster than the average horses' walk.
24 SYLLABLE CONTEST (no longer active) |
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Little Willie's gelid heart
could freeze boiling water,
but not very smart,
his hug froze his daughter.
~~Judi Van Gorder
Notes: ▼
4 Lines
Prompt: gelid - extremely cold, frozen or glacial
Verse Form: Little Willie
For: 24 SYLLABLE CONTEST (no longer active) |
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Temper, Temper
Her temper tantrums range
from torrid
and horrid
to limpid pathetic
and not so athletic.
~~Judi Van Gorder
Notes: ▼
5 Lines
Prompt: torrid
July 7-8 24 Syllable Contest (no longer active)
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She Called Him Home
Grandpa said he saw
my Mom, who'd passed long ago,
the week before he died.
The wraith whispered his name.
~~jvg
Notes: ▼4 Lines
24 syllables
Prompt: wraith
For July 6 24 Syllable Contest |
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My Molly
She languidly rolls on her back
begging to be scratched.
Her amber eyes
match her plush, furry, belly.
~~jvg
Notes: ▼
4 lines
24 syllables
Prompt: amber
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#30
flummery Friday
formulating flatulence
for frivolous flare
~~~jvg
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Surfacing
In lapis waters,
gilded by soft morning sun,
memories, submerged
fathoms below, swim slowly
to the surface, taunting me.
~~ Judi Van Gorder
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In the high dessert,
near a jettison of rock
a blossom opens
despite it's sterile milieu.
Notes: ▼
24 syllables
Prompt: milieu
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2019 #30
common black spider
scales pristine white tile wall
water drips nearby
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