Category Archives: Challenges and Writing Prompts

Hearsay – 42 Day 14

have you heard

the latest titillating
scathing, scandalous news

wise inquirers will
reserve judgment for
the horse’s perspective

~kat

For Jane Dougherty’s Daily Poetry Challenge, 42.

Art by Norman Rockwell: “Chain of Gossip” Saturday Evening Post Cover, March 6, 1948.


True Story


Pet me…pet me……….that’s enough.

~kat

A Six Word Story for Mind Love Misery’s Menagerie Sunday Writing Prompt.


42 Day 12


by another name

Eros, blood and tears
of Venus, Aphrodite

prickly hybrid
legendary bloom
a rose is a rose is

~kat

For Jane Dougherty’s Daily Poem Challenge 42 Day 12.


Spathiphyllum – 42 Day 11


Spathiphyllum

from amidst the lush

fair lover of dark places
a lily that is not a lily

flame-like spathe raised
in fickle surrender, peace
in season, ever fleeting

~kat

For Jane Dougherty’s Daily Poem Challenge – 42 Day 11


My Place in this World

I live in the city and work in an office from 8:39 am to 5:00 pm…or later…

…but my true place in this world can be found midst the trees and the misty hollows, near bubbling streams and on the shores of the sea. This is where I go to reconnect…

For the Daily Post’s Wednesday Photo Challenge.