Written With Brevity
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. ~ Thomas Gray
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Color Feminine ~ American Sentences
Her cranberry hair tumbles to her waist in secrets and temptation.
He tested the limits of a raspberry blush until he reached thorns.
She’s cherry lipped impudence and August heat melting ice from his winter.
©Susie Clevenger 2020
Poets and Storytellers United Weekly Scribblings #8
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Never Far From the 60's ~ Music in Me
Rebellion was Joplin and losing pieces of my heart to a crush.
Love thought it wanted freedom until rainbows became empty echoes.
Some people born to wave the flag believed peace came from the biggest gun.
©Susie Clevenger 2020
Poets and Storytellers United ~ Weekly Scribblings #7 ~ This Is a Tribute
Sunday, February 9, 2020
Insect and Soul ~ Tanka
cicada night song
echoes through my stone pillow
the shrill crying fills
empty spaces in my soul
stars candle our communion
©Susie Clevenger 2020
Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #115 Transformation~ A Stone for a Pillow
Monday, February 3, 2020
Dark Toast ~ Poetry Sentences
The month of April delivers muddy boots and knees that can predict the weather.
Pain leaves us with memories rewriting sunny days into an American Horror Story.
A book takes me away from dirty dishes that remind me dinner could have used a better cook.
©Susie Clevenger 2020
Poets and Storytellers United ~ Writer's Pantry #5
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