Poetry

Echoes of Memories

Each night, the memory of you haunts me
In dreams where love once danced so free
Yet dawn arrives and pulls you from my sight,
Leaving shadows of our love in fading light.

But I hold on to whispers of your name,
A flicker of hope amid the lingering flame.
With every heartbeat, I feel you near,
In the silence, your laughter echoes clear.

Poetry, Word of the Day

Miss Petunia’s Date

Miss Petunia sought one date,
To see if dear Mr. Lily was fate.
But while doing her hair,
It got stuck, quite a scare,
Now it’s a tale of love, quite ornate!

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Poetry, Three Things Challenge

Bubble Gum Bliss

Your three words today are:
TEETH
TONGUE
GUM

In my mouth, a treasure lies,
Bubble gum beneath the skies.
With my tongue, I twist and play,
Blowing bubbles bright and gay.

Teeth clench tight, I make it right,
Popping bubbles brings delight.
A tasty treat, oh what a fun,
Joyful moments, just begun!.

Poetry

The Dance of Thoughts 

 
Thoughts dancing in my head
Going around and around
Of things that I rather forget,
Yet,they refuse to stop

In the shadow they whisper softly
Echoes of what used to be
With every twist, the memories glow,
Like stars in a restless sea.

In the stillness, time stands still,
Haunted by a gentle breeze,
Each moment lingers, bends to my will,
A tapestry of dreams that tease.

Challenge, Poetry

Until Change Awakens

Life’s a game, not so hot,
A stagnant pace, a tangled plot.
But something shifts, a light breaks through,
Until then, it’s just me and you.

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Challenge, Poetry

Inner Tempest

Beneath my skin, a torrent brews,
A tempest waiting, longing to choose.
Boiling water, fierce and wild,
A quiet storm in the heart of a child.

Anger rising, no more contained,
A flame igniting, unchained, unfeigned.
Pounding heartbeat, a restless plea,
This raging fire demands to be free.

In silence it simmers, in darkness it dwells,
A thirst for release, like ringing bells.
The rage inside, a primal song,
A call to break free—I’ve waited too long..

Poetry

Whispers of Unfulfilled Promises

Promises made, some unfulfilled,
Whispers of love, my heart is thrilled.
Chasing shadows, a game I play,
Hoping for warmth to light my way.

Is there a spark hiding in me,
Longing for love to be wild and free?
Through heartache and tears, I still believe,
One day, I’ll find the joy I seek to receive.

Poetry

Tired Wednesday

In the stillness of a tired Wednesday morn,
Words linger just out of reach, like dreams reborn.
Coffee cups empty, yet hopes start to gleam,
Thoughts swirling like leaves in a gentle stream.

Though frustration may hover like shadows at noon,
A spark can ignite in the heart’s quiet tune.
So I pause for a moment, take a deep breath,
Even tired Wednesdays can inspire new depth.

For within every struggle, beauty takes flight,
Transforming the weary into warmth and light.

Poetry, Three Things Challenge

The Whimsical Baker Gnome

HANDY
HALLOWED
HUFF

There once was a handy old gnome,
In a hallowed-out tree he would roam.
With a huff and a puff,
He’d bake cakes just enough,
Then giggle while serving them foam!

Poetry, Three Things Challenge

Cindy’s Quest for Adventure

Your three words today are:
PLAY
BALL
BORED

Cindy the cat was feeling quite bored,
Not a thing in the house could be adored.
The ball of yarn sat, untouched on the floor,
No games or fun, she just wanted more.

With a flick of her tail and a sigh so deep,
She longed for adventure, for dreams in her sleep.
But there in her world, with nothing to do,
She waited for magic to come into view.

Poetry

The Dance of Self

In shadows deep, I often tread,
With fear of judgment in my head.
But step by step, I faced the crowd,
Learning to speak, yet not too loud.

I asked my questions, listened close,
In quiet moments, I would boast.
Of strengths I have, of deeds I’ve done,
Building confidence, one by one.

With help I sought, I found my way,
Through social storms, I learned to sway.
Though sometimes still, I feel that ache,
I know it’s fine; it’s mine to take.

Each struggle faced, a step to grow,
In this brave dance, I’ve come to know,
That being me is quite enough,
Embracing who I am, though tough.

Poetry, Three Things Challenge

The Crook’s Downfall

Your final three words for this week are:
UNLUCKY
CREEPY
LADDER

The unlucky, creepy crook one night,
Climbed a ladder, hoping for a heist so bright.
But fate had other plans in store,
As he teetered high, he lost his core.

With a stumble and a slip, down he went,
A tumble through air, his balance spent.
Oh, the irony in his sneaky plight,
The ladder crumbled, swallowed by the night.

He landed with a thud, in the shadows’ cloak,
Dreams of riches vanished, like a cruel joke.
So heed this tale of the crook so brash,
Sometimes misfortune gives a wicked crash.