Throughout the month of August, I will be providing a daily writing prompt based on the title of a seminal feminist book. I am sure that not all of you define yourself as feminists, but I have very carefully chosen titles that I thought could be creatively inspiring to anyone. You certainly don’t need to be a … Continue reading Christine’s Daily Writing Prompt: she must be mad
Month: August 2019
These Hands- Linda Lee Lyberg
Hands freckled from brilliant sun, a whole lifetime spent being a momwiping tears from dirty cheeks, soothing bleeding scraped knees.These hands, now wrinkled with age still toiling in the gardenwriting and composinga rich life ’til another turn of the page ©2019 Linda Lee Lyberg
THROWBACK FRIDAY: Verily
Verily, I believe in beauty which is birthed from love and life.
Throwback Friday: Oasis – Christine E. Ray
let our bed be an oasis a sanctuary of soft pillows and silk warm jasmine scented air in the desert of this modern life let my skin touching your skin be a balm for your weary spirit my body a refuge for you from all that is cold and alien and other let my mouth, my kiss be … Continue reading Throwback Friday: Oasis – Christine E. Ray
THROWBACK FRIDAY- Linda Lee Lyberg- The One Truth
“I see today that everyone on earth wants the answer to the same question but none has the language to ask it.”– Jim Harrison I want to ask the moon how many lovers she has had for I know it must be many with her luminous personality. I want to ask the mockingbird what did you feel when … Continue reading THROWBACK FRIDAY- Linda Lee Lyberg- The One Truth
THROWBACK FRIDAY – A Beckoning Call – Eugenia
The sky a sapphire awning beckons a gleeful dawning Symphonic hints of spring beckons creatures to sing Which way the river flows beckons who wants to know Is it a sea or an ocean that beckons a calming motion From sunrise to sunset beckons the time of day be as it may § © … Continue reading THROWBACK FRIDAY – A Beckoning Call – Eugenia
Throwback Friday: A Real Beauty by prikcab (Ian Perlman)
with a smile that brightens my every day with a heart always open to all in need with a true soul that guides confidently towards the unknown with love for family and friends that refuses to be contained with eyes that sparkle, light and comfort all around you with strength that challenges the most … Continue reading Throwback Friday: A Real Beauty by prikcab (Ian Perlman)
Throwback Friday: Binary Stars by Phillip Knight Scott
He said he no longer wished to be an astronaut because he didn’t want to leave me. Sitting on the bathroom floor, waiting for him – dreaming of space for whom the past is “today” and the future is “tomorrow” – to wrap up and climb down, I watched as time melted, reminded that he … Continue reading Throwback Friday: Binary Stars by Phillip Knight Scott
Throwback Friday-A Doll, Love by Liyona
Figurines and Glass dolls Shatter against Your unmoving spirit I have thrown So many things at you That I thought would pierce your heart I cannot tell if you are Crazy Or madly in love But both give me shivers down my spine Sending bumps across my arms And I reach to warm them You … Continue reading Throwback Friday-A Doll, Love by Liyona
Beggar From My Hood by Lazarus Shatipamba
We all have the ability. The difference is how we use it.Stevie Wonder Oh! Old beggar from the hood who is not a strangerTo the cold sleepless nights and days spent in hungerFor in your trousers' pockets you did not have the moneyTo buy bread from the store with which to eat the sweet honeyYou … Continue reading Beggar From My Hood by Lazarus Shatipamba
