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Fairytale #17 – Faeries Perch

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Michael

Image: Faeries Perch by Josh   It had been our family holiday destination each year for as long as I could remember. I loved Faeries Perch, a quaint out of the way holiday house built on the side of a … Continue reading →

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3 year Celebration ~ The Poets Ball

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Michael

Glitz and glamour, Tails and ties Who’s who of poems Mixing with who’s not.   Shakespeare swans around Spruiking randomly sonnet18 To women standing agape And men half amused.   The Romantics have their table Intense conversations on their world … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver’s Prompt #17 – Animals – The Bull Elephant

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Michael

It had been another tiring day. The drought was ravaging the country and where once there had been plenty there was now a stark emptiness that left the inhabitants of the plains wondering when the rains might come to fill … Continue reading →

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3 year Anniversary– Celebrating Poets – Keats

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Michael

School days wrapped among your odes Carefully crafted from your young mind Taken far too soon, but you left us magic.   I was awakened to the imagery of words Given insight into a glorious suspended past Learnt to understand … Continue reading →

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Prompt #17 “Mercury & Ashes” – Mask

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Michael

Is it mystery you convey? A life repressed Hidden A mask you hide behind? Are you concealing? Shame? Doubt? A life? I watch as you flitter from person to person A social butterfly The centre of attention. Nature has blessed … Continue reading →

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Poem 128 – Jealousy – Part 3

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Michael

It’s your eyes I want To scratch Rip from your face Anything, To keep you from The man I love. How will he see me In all my finery, When you sloth about In front of him. Why oh why … Continue reading →

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Poem 127 – Jealousy – Part 2

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Michael

I watch you Cross the room I want what you have The looks The walk The charisma. I watch others look, Whisper Their looks of admiration You are stopped Conversation ensues I watch as you engage Laughter erupts Handshakes Kisses … Continue reading →

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Poem 126 – Jealousy

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Michael

I want what you have He has She has Why?   Why not? Why should I be left out? You look so good in that I wish I had one too.   Hang the expense We’ll be like everyone else … Continue reading →

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Poem 125 – Catch

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Michael

Can I play too? No! Why not? You can’t catch. Can so. Can’t. You always drop the ball. I don’t! Do! You always spoil our game. Please? No! You can watch.   I watch the kids play They throw, catch, … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver’s Prompt #16 – Shortfuse

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in_Oyywwqa0   This weeks task was to listen to the attached piece of music and then ; from the first note  to the last beat – then stop.  Whatever came to mind –  harvest the words and edit your words … Continue reading →

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