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May 27, 2009 12:59 PM EDT (shared with group: May 27, 2009) — I just wanted to pop in and let you all know how very much you mean to me and how much I miss our weekly challenges.  Not having the privilege of reading your exceptional poetry every week has . . . more
March 08, 2009 05:22 PM EDT (shared with group: March 08, 2009) —   It has become too difficult for me to properly keep up with the group given the challenges I am currently facing.   It is not fair to all of you who work so hard every week to submit . . . more
March 08, 2009 05:15 PM EDT (shared with group: March 08, 2009) —   Our Poets in order of appearance:   Barbra L. with What Manner of Woman is This? Maryann C. with Shrouded in the Red, White and Blue Lewis K. with Volume . . . more
March 07, 2009 07:51 PM EST (shared with group: March 13, 2009) —   Four thirds pie   That’s one and a bit; Will you cut it into five? And don’t fight If they’re not all alike. Four thirds pie are   Stop . . . more
March 06, 2009 10:36 PM EST (shared with group: March 13, 2009) — His is a world of noise the cacophony the downtown scene walking from the train to the overgrown obelisk with windows running up all eighteen floors blaring taxis, screeching brakes buses . . . more
March 03, 2009 06:11 PM EST (shared with group: March 13, 2009) — The noise of the world Almost deafens my ears The hateful outcries The wailing, the tears The dashing of hope As it falls to the ground They say there is change But then I look around . . . more
March 04, 2009 06:36 PM EST (shared with group: March 07, 2009) —  Image Gettysburg by Maryann Corrigan 2007 Shrouded in the Red, White and Blue In honor of Lance Corporal Chance Phelps By: Maryann Corrigan At first glance into Lt. Colonel Michael . . . more
March 01, 2009 09:26 PM EST (shared with group: March 01, 2009) —     The poems this past week were wonderful.   I can't wait to see what you do with this. Enjoy!   Remember, you can write in whatever style you please. . . . more
March 01, 2009 09:23 PM EST (shared with group: March 01, 2009) —   Our Poets in order of appearance:   Emme E. with A Penny's Worth a Thousand Memories Susan Budig with Penny Caught Beth G. with Penny Elaine . . . more
February 25, 2009 01:19 PM EST (shared with group: March 01, 2009) —   Penny for ’em, tuppence ha’pence, ’Ere you let your thoughts run free Never stopped to count the cost Never thunk a thought be lost You gave away a pen’orth and it’s nowt comes back . . . more
February 28, 2009 01:16 AM EST (shared with group: March 07, 2009) — Celebrating Japan ~Full Moon Rising   Sparkling water, cascades from the fountain White ginger blossoms gesture in night air Copper pennies reflect on the bottom . . . more
February 25, 2009 10:26 AM EST (shared with group: March 01, 2009) —   Demy of season to love lend A sunny springboard that money, To hit a work as legendary, And emerge winner bubbling with self-belief !   What is that call's dream... . . . more
February 27, 2009 11:04 AM EST (shared with group: March 01, 2009) — Lost in thought he put up the groceries Mint extract next to the vanilla in the spice rack Chips in the pantry, eggs in the fridge He'd been elsewhere mentally while shopping too Not having . . . more
February 26, 2009 10:06 PM EST (shared with group: March 01, 2009) — Penny Elaine, come on inside The rain's about to start and you must stay dry Penny Elaine, go put your toys away I don't want to trip and fall on them today   Penny Elaine, . . . more
February 25, 2009 03:02 PM EST (shared with group: February 25, 2009) —   This penny wedged between the window sill and pane Has been painted over twice. I can tell because the paint's chipped and I see Two layers: pink then minty green. No one has . . . more
February 22, 2009 02:52 PM EST (shared with group: February 22, 2009) —     The poems this past week were original and great.   Let's keep it up. Enjoy!   Remember, you can write in whatever style you please.   But do take . . . more
February 22, 2009 02:48 PM EST (shared with group: February 22, 2009) —   Our Poets in order of appearance:   John L. with Alas, Poor Tuesday Brynn Holt with Tuesday Beth G. with Standing Tall Sheila Deeth with Tuesday's . . . more
February 21, 2009 02:08 PM EST (shared with group: February 22, 2009) — The French Quarter sights, smells and sounds do enthrall Shiny beads fly to the bold who bear all Some churches observe Shrove Tuesday that night Serving pancakes, a G-rated . . . more
February 18, 2009 11:29 PM EST (shared with group: February 20, 2009) —   Toothy twist-day Tuesday the ‘mangal’-‘war’ in India is fun If noted, the words application in separation mangal- means “Auspicious” and random thoughts bring for ‘war’ denoting both . . . more
February 18, 2009 04:49 PM EST (shared with group: February 25, 2009) —   Tuesday’s child is full of grace She wears the lace white skirt In church she fiddles fidgets Whistles words where children Should be seen not heard And chocolate on her face . . . more
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Poetry Please
Owner: Tracey W.
Location: Pace, FL
Created: Sep 18, 2007
I will give you a Single Word prompt and you will write a poem in any form based on that single word, whether it is a noun, adjective, or verb - represents a thing, a thought, an action or something more abstract

All entries are due by Saturday . . .
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