Category Archives: Poetry

Pioneer #midnighthaiku

Pioneer spirit Winged freedom knows no borders Far-travelled seeker * The silver striped hawk moth is not a common sight in the UK, originating mainly in Africa and South Asia. One of several unusual moths we have seen in my … Continue reading

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Storm #midnighthaiku

Clouds heavy with rain Welcome after the heatwave Summer storms begin I watched the heavy drops make lace as they fell on the blade of water. Watched their dance in the grooves of the decking. Saw them weigh down the … Continue reading

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Dewfall #midnighthaiku

Morning dew lingers Chalice captures dawn’s first blush Tender libation

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Gold

Look not to find magic and miracles Performed as conjurers’ illusions Pandering to credulity Deep-veiled in allegory Surpassing logic’s reach Alchemy’s true gift Already yours Lead to gold Golden Child Seek Secrets Long buried Hidden beyond Imprisoning flesh Balanced and … Continue reading

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Alas! Why? ~ Kitty #writephoto

Are you in a hurry? Why don’t you just stop for a moment? Tardy a little, let me interact with you awhile, Are those secrets that you are carrying? Why can’t I make sense of anything you say? Continue reading … Continue reading

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Tidal #midnighthaiku

Hidden and revealed Buried treasures and secrets Unveiled by life’s tides

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Thursday photo prompt: Clouded #writephoto

Welcome to this week’s #writephoto prompt! You can find all last week’s entries in the weekly round-up, which was published earlier today. Throughout the week, I will feature as many of the responses here on the Daily Echo as time … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round-up: Fantasy #writephoto

Manifested dream The shores of reality Painted in pastels Masked facade of fantasy Reveals the dreamer’s laughter * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at Portmeirion, Wales, during one of our summer workshop weekends a few years ago. Portmeirion … Continue reading

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Woken #midnighthaiku

Dawn through the window Disconnected connection Sun-kissed sleepers wake *

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Of Need and Desire ~ Annette Kalandros #writephoto

So very willingly, I placed my head into danger’s toothy mouth When I climbed the Pilgrim’s stairs– Until dizzy from the height, Continue reading at Hearing The Mermaids Sing

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