Captain…not my Captain
it’s not in the cards
call it kismet; call it fate
but inspiration
can’t be gleaned when kibitzers
boasting genius are in charge
~kat
Another “fun with synonyms” exercise for Colleen Chesebro’s ‘Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge’ using synonyms of the words: destination: kismet, fate, in the cards and guide: captain, genius, inspiration, kibitzer.
denying a dream
to desire illusion
is a delusion
~kat
For Ronovan Writes Haiku Poetry Challenge, Prompt Words: Magic: Illusion & Hope: Desire.
every gentle breeze has
a wild nature, you know
growing from soft breaths
of air to full on windy
gusts that rustle tree
boughs, but can’t rock
those who are rooted deep
~kat
frozen bud bundled
crimson velvet frippery
efflorescent bloom
~kat
For Haiku Horizons Challenge, prompt word: Bundle.
Inescapable
a dose of
fetish, soul scathing
darkness, charred
ends, shadows
in the cellar…forgotten
people…vile truth
~kat
Plucked a few titles to pen this shadorma (3/5/3/3/7/5) for Mind Love Misery’s Menagerie Sunday Writing Prompt. Here is the list of possibilities in case you want to give it a go:
The Vile Truth
Shadows in the Cellar
Frozen Filaments
Inescapable: A Mind without Doors
Soul Scathing Darkness
Wrath of the Dryads
A Dose of Fetish
The Forgotten People
Charred Ends
1983
