Kaneohe, Hawaii #NovemberShadows A link to participate: https://thesquaresofb.com/2025/11/20/shadow-square-20/
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Simply 6 Minutes
When we visited Taliesin (Wisconsin) there was a tray of seashells. The tour guide said that Frank Lloyd Wright advised his students to study all kinds of houses including the whorls and swirls of shells. Shelter, home, is in every environment and species. Wisconsin, the ocean and the desert are different, but shelter can be […]
Simply 6 Minutes
At the librarya hand written sign readsfiction- 50¢ poetry- free I think “50¢ Fiction” sounds like a good title for a poem or short story, but I have not gotten that far with the idea yet.
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Surprise liliesFlower flamingoesBoth somehow showy yet austereSturdy on their skinny stem or legTry to look withoutLooking longerGraceful and audaciousIn their confidence
Ronovan Writes Haiku Prompt #499
The swirling feverof starling murmurationJanuary dream
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Prompt #497
Monday on the matCleo says, “Not without me.”Feline Namaste Watching the dog showPippa says, “Look at her go.”High aspirations
Taurus
Clay writing tablets dating from 3000 BC provide some of the earliest evidence of when humans began creating constellations. Taurus, the bull, is believed to be one of the oldest constellations. It passes through the Northern Hemisphere from November to March, but is most visible in January. I offer to the firein the old constellationsmy […]
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #349
The dahlia does notdrop its soft purple petalsthey turn to crisp bronze One Monday momentafter the wren’s crisp scoldinga sparrow’s soft song I am late posting this week, because we had no internet or cable: Internet is downIs anybody out there?A mockingbird gloatsIt has become crisp and clearI am soft and dependent Here’s a link […]
January Squares and Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Prompt #342
Rough air and angelsAnticipate turbulenceTowing the season Rough Air It does not rain in spaceThere is space between the rainWhere angels flyTowing dreams tetheredBehind their wingsAerial advertising withAcrobatic towplanes toting aBanner over the beach Anticipate turbulenceRough air ChopA little shaking lets you know you’re aliveMaybe the wings snap offWhere are the angels now?Make sure your […]
January Squares
From Breakers and Granite by John Gould Fletcher: “What are these, angels or demons, or steel and stone. Soaring, alert, striped and diversified windows…Soaring vast effort spent in the sky till it breaks there.” He was writing about skyscrapers in NYC in April 1920. A link to the Squares challenge:https://beckybofwinchester.com/2021/01/24/square-up-24/
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