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Minions

bustling masses,
rushing nowhere, slog through life,
apathy’s minions

~kat

A bit late, catching up on my weekly writing challenges, but nevertheless, mission accomplished. A haiku this week for Colleen Chesebro’s Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge Prompt (Synonyms Only): Vigor (bustle) & Energy (life).


Returning

the tide
sweeps the strand
reclaiming beached remnants
of cockles and shell shards; the sea
yearning

~kat~

A Cinquain for Colleen Chesebro’s Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge, Synonyms Only, Prompt Words: Love (yearning) & Time (tide).


The Rose

rendezvous en rouge
the agony and the sweet
thorns amidst the blooms

~kat

This week, a haiku for Colleen Chesebro’s Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge  

using synonyms only of the words: congregation (rendezvous) and  passion (agony)


Flights of Fancy

Flights of Fancy

our ancestors might
fancy flight a miracle
which makes me wonder
what curious future device
might we deem impossible

~kat

A Tanka poem for Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge, prompt words (synonyms only): Beliefs: fancy & Strange: curious.


Bubbles

bubble.jpg
we hide in bubbles
existence, isolated
chiming in with those
who fancy our delusions
safety is an illusion

~kat~

For Colleen Chesebro’s Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge, prompt words: Belong: Exist, Chime & Dream: Bubble, Fancy, Delusion, Illusion.