May I Cut In, A Poem

“May I cut in”, Said the morning glory, To a plant quite thin, “You’ve had your story”, I’ll be gentle, When climbing your frame, No don’t be mental, Just playing the game. ———– The game of life, that is. Viney plants tend choke the life out of others. Here’s what I believe is a typeContinue reading “May I Cut In, A Poem”

Spiders Lair, A 32 Word Poem – Monstrous Halloween

In the Spider’s Lair, Quite a sticky haven, Best take some care, Or you’ll wind up graven Many tiny eyes, Each looking your way, Poison piercing fangs, Now seek out their prey ———————— Written for entry 5 of the Monstrous Halloween event, One Word Prompt: Spider. And for Sammi’s 32 word challenge using the wordContinue reading “Spiders Lair, A 32 Word Poem – Monstrous Halloween”

That Dream Again, A Speculative Poem

Again the dream, Always the same, Deserted church, Handful of graves, Sun looks bleak, The wasteland vast, Is this the future? Or some place past? When I awake, Drenched in sweat, As deep within, Some meaning holds, I wonder how, And often when, Will be revealed, What this portends. ——————— Written for Carol J. Forester’sContinue reading “That Dream Again, A Speculative Poem”

Pumpkin Spice, A Terrible Tanka

Chelsea Owens hosts a weekly terrible poetry contest for laughs and letting it go. I figured I would give it an actual attempt this week which is a tanka on pumpkin spice 😉 Pumpkin spice is great, I mean it tastes really good Add some to coffee, Or that milky thing, latte? Then drink itContinue reading “Pumpkin Spice, A Terrible Tanka”