fashioned from stardust
creation’s masterpiece
graced imperfection
~kat
For Haiku Horizons Challenge using a synonym of the prompt word, forge (fashion).
fashioned from stardust
creation’s masterpiece
graced imperfection
~kat
For Haiku Horizons Challenge using a synonym of the prompt word, forge (fashion).

Mount Mayon rages
billowing ash, eclipsed, the
cerulean vault,
molten bowels oozing, etching
her passionate apologue
black obsidian
destruction’s cool residue
fire and ice collide
~kat
For Colleen Chesebro’s Tuesday Poetry Challenge, a Tanka-Senryu inspired by nature’s latest rumbling…the Mount Mayon eruptions, and employing synonyms of the prompt words: myth – apalogue and write – etch.


The tennis court was littered with hundreds of balls.
“How long has he been at it?” asked an onlooker as Pete continued to execute perfect serves, one right after the other, each gliding smoothly over the net dropping just inside the baseline.
“All day, poor guy, I doubt he’ll ever get over the double fault that handed the win to his opponent at the National Championship!”
~kat
For Sonya’s Three Line Tale Challenge inspired by this photo by Christopher Burns via Unsplash.

While scrolling through social media, Lucy stopped suddenly.
“Do you recognize this photo?” the text said.
“I do!” she thought, “those are the Spinning Cups at Lakeview Amusement Park. I wonder if it’s still there?”
She expanded the photo. “That’s me and…” she glanced at the profile picture, “and that’s my cousin Sue! Wow! How many years has it been?”
Lucy read the post, “My name is Sue Miller. I’m looking for my cousin, Lucy. Please share.”
Lucy messaged her right away.
She spent the next week catching up, making up for lost time, until time ran out for Sue.
~kat
100 words for Rochelle Wisoff-Fields’ Friday Fictioneers‘ Challenge inspired by this photo by © J Hardy Carroll.