Category: Poetry
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The Entr’acte
Haiku & Illustration The entr’acte begins, With the music as our guide, Slip, kick, one, two, three. (Repeat) I’ve gotten so used to posting daily that I felt incomplete before bed. I thought it would be a fun time to present a brief intermission; a song and dance, and a little haiku. I don’t have…
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Kiss from a Rose
I wanted to do something other than write tonight. My mind is tired, and I wasn’t feeling the word challenges at all. So… I thought I’d use my new illustration for a haiku instead. A world divided, Souls adrift between two spheres, Hate falls, love will rise. It’s hard to say a lot in seventeen…
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Beauty & the Beast
Like a beast, he prowled, His heart tamed, behind breath’s steam, Subdued by beauty. I thought I’d try another photo / illustration combo tonight. The illustration is mine but the photo of the tiger was borrowed with permission. I made the image especially for Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge: Beast & Steam and I’d have to…
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Stacking the Deck
Cards in her favor, Aces and Kings, up her sleeve, The Queen wins the game. I wanted to try something unusual tonight… and I went with the flow rather than focusing on the aesthetics of my illustration. I tried to keep it basic and then went wild with the effects. I’m finding it very hard…
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Fear Not
Fear, like the dragon, Guards the entrance to beyond, Where magic awaits. I got really excited when I saw the Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge: Dragon & Magic, mainly because I wanted to do another stained glass art piece with a dragon. I think this one is not really glass though, it’s more like metal… but…
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Soldier-on
Barefoot traveler, Wears her knapsack like a crown, Bleeds beauty and grit. I’m really excited about this image and haiku because of the thought process I went through from start to finish. Originally, I began working on the photograph for my emotion images. It was the beginnings of tranquility, or serenity… or something like that.…
a sprinkle of faith 