Gone, the blistering heat of summer Gone, the horrid sweltering crazeArrived is autumn’s drummerBlustering winds awake the blaze Antsy the oak-tree lady-squirrel Sprightly her pockets overload Song-less grasshoppers turn scurrilous Then jump leaps to glimpse at God Why have the kids gone shambolic*Fall winds don’t fan to make shut-insBe on the lookout for Maggy MoulachShe’ll blow in with ease […]| Selma
parched petals litter tabletoptears cling to eyelashesskeletal tree limbs crackas blizzard careens from sky sunrise announces joyful dayas cherry blossoms bloomyes bedazzled by lovebouquet gifted, …| lillian the home poet
A redo of a previously published poem. This one aims to be imagist. Hope you like it. Thanks, dVerse.| Selma
Photo courtesy: Sushi on black rectangular plate by Hai hoa le tran, Pexels. Good evening, everyone! Sanaa here (aka adashofsunny) …Continue reading →| dVerse
Hints of Autumn arrive in the Nutmeg corner of New York’s Backyard. It’s almost too cold to eat breakfast on the deck. Twilight and Dusk arrive earlier and earlier. The signs of summer’s end are al…| dVerse
Sort of a public announcement.| Selma
Belatedly… an American Cinquain followed by a Mirror Cinquain. Followed by a Senryu. For dVerse because I was inspired. TYVM. Happy weekend, all.| Selma
Image: Nick De La Torre Good afternoon, poetry world. I hope everyone is doing well, and I hope you are ready to write some poetry. This is Melissa from Mom With a Blog, and I am your host for toda…| dVerse
Flash fiction in 144 words for dverse Poets Pub and You, my friends. Happy summer.| Selma
The title is not beautiful. What’s beautiful is how the poem (birthed through me today) came to fruition. Stay away from danger, everyone—far as you can. I mention a fellow blogger in this post. Pl…| Selma