And all at once I noticed the sky. Word Count: 8 All the One Word Less for Lent 2015 posts are bundled here. A first line poem starter (and ender) inspired by an Every Day Poem in my inbox–“The Blue” by Joseph Hutchison , author of Bed of Coals. Want to play along and maybe […]
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 9
Find rest in lonely places. You are never alone. Word Count: 9 All the One Word Less for Lent 2015 posts are bundled here. “Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.” ~ Luke 5:16 (NIV) Questions for you: Where are your lonely (solitary, deserted, still) places? Where do you find rest? And for my […]
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 11
Sharing three 11-word poems today. Still For someone who craves stillness, my life moves pretty fast still. Word Count: 11 Death and Life Kara passes A plane crashes And my lilac tips are pregnant. Word Count: 11 Note: A plane crashed in the French Alps this morning. I heard this during the […]
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 12
Dew Shimmering orbs glitter and dance on the grassy ballroom floor, dipping dots. Word Count: 12 All the One Word Less for Lent 2015 posts are bundled here. A first line poem starter inspired by an Every Day Poem in my inbox–“Form and Void” by Barbara Crooker, author of Selected Poems. Want to play […]
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 14
First Day of Spring Day cracks its shell, spills golden yolk. Behold a robin– first day of spring Word Count: 14 All the One Word Less for Lent 2015 posts are bundled here. In the stillness, Sandy I realized this morning that this is my 67th first day of spring. Yikes! “I enjoy the spring […]
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 15
On Trying on Clothes It is plainly in our living shown By fit of feathers how we have grown. Word Count: 15 All the One Word Less for Lent 2015 posts are bundled here. In the stillness, Sandy A first line poem starter inspired by an Every Day Poem in my […]
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 16
Breathe When heaven’s spotlight beams upon your stillness, I reach out and touch… just to be sure. Word Count: 16 All the One Word Less for Lent 2015 posts are bundled here. In the stillness, Sandy
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 17
Beware of Mangos Beware of mangos that stone your toes in the grocery aisle, rollaway apples, and cranky produce men. Word Count: 17 All the One Word Less for Lent 2015 posts are bundled here. In the stillness, Sandy A first line poem starter inspired by an Every Day Poem in my […]
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 20
L.L. Barkat is good at dealing dares. Last night it was to use two key phrases in a single post. I think she mentioned something about cookies. I may have even heard the word, “chocolate.” But as an “official” mischievous barista for Tweetspeak Poetry, how could I ignore her–even for just a cup […]
One Word Less For Lent 2015 – 21
A Kara Heart I want a Kara heart soil soft and sown with kindness wild like butterfly weed fragrant as a lilac in spring. Word Count: 21 All the One Word Less for Lent 2015 posts are bundled here. Kara’s blog: A Mundane Faithfulness. In the stillness, Sandy Love is kind. ~ 1 Corinthinans 13:4 Note: Kara […]
