One of our missions at the Go Dog Café is to create an inviting and engaged community. In order to achieve that mission, we are introducing new features that allow us to get to know each other, and our writing, better. One of these new features is Guest Barista Saturday. Starting Saturday, August 3rd we … Continue reading Now Accepting Submissions for Guest Barista Saturdays
Throwback Friday–Enamored–by Beth Amanda
Enamored with your eyes your gentle touch of lips but most of all how you listened to my heart * ©MidwestFantasy/Beth Amanda July 2014
Daytime Wondering
Late in the day with only a pencil and pen to my name and wish that you were here by my side Late in the evening with only a soft red blanket to comfort my lonely heart And I wish that the flowers bloom In the dusk set air . tomorrow will wash over each … Continue reading Daytime Wondering
Throwback Friday, Soft Showers, by Ivor Steven
Hello dear readers, 'Soft Showers', is a poem I wrote back in September of 2017, during a time when I was recovering from a relationship break-up. Soft Showers Those years have been and gone Since you've lived here, my lonely swan Sadly, I've existed through love again However, nothing like your passing's pain And … Continue reading Throwback Friday, Soft Showers, by Ivor Steven
Christine’s Daily Writing Prompt: Purple Rain
My January 2020 prompts are inspired by some of the greatest movie musicals of the last nine decades in all their politically incorrect technicolor glory. Even if you are not a movie musical fan, I hope that you find these prompts intriguing. They are designed to inspire you to write a poem, prose piece, piece … Continue reading Christine’s Daily Writing Prompt: Purple Rain
Christine’s Daily Writing Prompt: Victor Victoria
My January 2020 prompts are inspired by some of the greatest movie musicals of the last nine decades in all their politically incorrect technicolor glory. Even if you are not a movie musical fan, I hope that you find these prompts intriguing. They are designed to inspire you to write a poem, prose piece, piece … Continue reading Christine’s Daily Writing Prompt: Victor Victoria
Promote a Poet/Writer Thursday, January 23, 2020
Welcome to Promote a Poet/Writer Thursday! This is the day of the week where all members of the Go Dog Go Café Community are invited to introduce a Poet or Writer they enjoy reading. Participating is really fast and simple- in the comments below, post the link for the Home Page of the Poet/Writer you … Continue reading Promote a Poet/Writer Thursday, January 23, 2020
Preparations – Eugenia
young seedlings await positive nods from the sun plentiful downloads vanishing winter tender seeds discover life germinated thoughts summoning spring the last snowflake bids adieu nature works lively © Franci Eugenia Hoffman A gander at me – I enjoyed a dedicated career in the insurance industry for over 20 years being rewarded … Continue reading Preparations – Eugenia
My Meaning
Mark your self as special chide yourself as lovely for as the moonbeams rest on the laurels of yesterday’s events you are still something you mean something mark yourself as smart tell yourself “I’m kind” for as the sunshine rises the weary travelers to the day break you are still something you mean everything . … Continue reading My Meaning
Christine’s Daily Writing Prompt: Fame
My January 2020 prompts are inspired by some of the greatest movie musicals of the last nine decades in all their politically incorrect technicolor glory. Even if you are not a movie musical fan, I hope that you find these prompts intriguing. They are designed to inspire you to write a poem, prose piece, piece … Continue reading Christine’s Daily Writing Prompt: Fame
Jealous Rain
a jealous rain fell from the envious sky soaked your clothes translucent caressed your hair like a lover left lingering droplets on your eyelashes that sparkled in the low light traced your cheekbones like a sculptor bathed your skin warm but could not penetrate the surface reach your heart where I live © 2017 Christine … Continue reading Jealous Rain
