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2023 Friday Poetry Challenge - February 3rd, 2023

February 03, 2023

"Just get out,

"You'll feel so much better.

"It's easy,

You say.

When here

I am

in the darkness

trying to scale

the mountain

towards the

light.

2023 Friday Poetry Challenge Remember to post an original poem every Friday. Here it comes - the good, the bad and the ugly. 

 

 


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2023 Friday Poetry Challenge - January 27th

January 27, 2023

Writing

All begins as seeds,

The idea of the thing, a ghost -

nothing but a shape

to be fleshed out with 

words, and words, and words. 

 

2023 Friday Poetry Challenge 

Every Friday, post a poem. Only rule is that the poem must be original.  Get ready for the good, the bad and the ugly...


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2023 Friday Poetry Challenge - January 20th

January 20, 2023

Buttermik biscuits 

You forgot your apron again,

and now flour handprints

have made their mark.

And in the oven-

heated with mathematical precision

your love rises

to golden perfection.

 

Remember the challenge is to post an original poem every Friday. 

2023 Friday Poetry Challenge


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2023 Friday Poetry Challenge - January 13th, 2023

January 13, 2023

The first word 

on a 

blank page

I hope

leads to others

that I can be

proud 

of

 


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2023 Friday Poetry Challenge - Jan 6th, 2023

January 06, 2023

Squirrel by Sally Alexander

Squirrel, have you

forgotten

where you 

stored your nuts?

Is that why 

you

race

across my

lawn?

Or are you being 

Chased

by more than

a

memory? 

 

 


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