“Lilacs at Dawn,” Crapsey #cinquain, #NaPoWritMo

Posted on by Colleen M. Chesebro

Image by 8926 from Pixabay The neighbor's lilacs are blooming outside our bedroom window. The bush almost reaches the second floor. Today, I honor the lilac with a Crapsey cinquain (2-4-6-8-2) for my Poem-a-Day practice and NaPoWritMo. April is almost finished... "Lilacs at Dawn" spring dawn purple lilacs trip the light fantastic petals perfume the … Continue reading “Lilacs at Dawn,” Crapsey #cinquain, #NaPoWritMo

#TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY STARS | #Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt #222

Posted on by Colleen M. Chesebro

Welcome to our weekly poetry stars celebration. This week’s challenge was to write your poetry based off of the photo that Anita Dawes provided using one of these forms: haiku, senryu, haiga, tanka, gogyohka, haibun, tanka prose, renga, solo renga, cinquain, and its variations, Etheree, nonet, shadorma, Badger hexastich, and Abhanga poetry. Sorry... I had to edit … Continue reading #TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY STARS | #Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt #222