by Robin | Jan 13, 2011 | 15 Words or Less Poems, Poetry
Silent shield: Nightlight bright Keep those monsters OUT OF SIGHT! The biggest challenge for me through Laura's weekly poetic prompt–"15 Words or Less Poems"–is to channel my inner child. Though my response to life is often...
by Robin | Dec 16, 2010 | 15 Words or Less Poems, Poetry, SNOW, Weather, Winter
Winter's Invitation Against blue skies on snowy stage, soul danced and spirit twirled ~ inner child at play * * * * * * * * My submission for Laura's weekly poetic photo prompt, somewhat literal, somewhat not, but definitely inspired by the image she posted....
by Robin | Dec 9, 2010 | 15 Words or Less Poems, Poetry
lavishly poured out, unrequited love turns heart to stone; beauty masks impenetrable ache, frozen solace. This week's entry for Laura Salas' "15 Words or Less Poems." One picture conjures diverse thought…might you be inspired to...
by Robin | Dec 2, 2010 | 15 Words or Less Poems, Poetry
sweet is victory tasted first at its capture, in heart's memory forever savored. My submission for this week's photo prompt by Laura Salas. Join us, won't you?...
by Robin | Nov 16, 2010 | Family, Personal, Poetry
he wore roach-stompin' cowboy boots black and patched in skins, out of fashion more than in, neither his concern, but sometimes… mine. skin sandpaper in shadows after five, and grizzly-sized hugs still felt in empty places. he loved mirrors, and...
by Robin | Nov 11, 2010 | 15 Words or Less Poems, Poetry
Ruby lips spill toxic words, thorny kiss, frosty daggers, piercing heart and marrow. Looks deceive. Winter's preview: breaths' swirling smoke, frosty kisses, trees stripped bare– Hot chocolate & sweaters, necessary. * *...