She knew the temperature was hot
it’s what was sought
to melt the glass
do not use brass
Sprinkled particles on copper
melded proper
kiln did bake it
time to exit
just when her piece passes the door
brooch falls on floor
I told you so—
burning the toe
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dVerse prompt— one minute poem of 60 syllables, usually concerning an event that can happen in a minute
Things that make me shiver—
a windchill temperature
of minus degrees
sharp cutting edge
of the freeze
Things that make me shiver—
a covid booster in winter
feeling cold to the bone
can’t get warm
shivered so hard
I thought I’d have a seizure
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dVerse prompt to write a quadrille using the word shiver.
Searching for a muse today
amongst the clutter of everyday living
accumulation of unneeded things
projects begun and never ended
heaps of writings piled neatly
It was there I felt it take a hand
beckoning for me to rise again
in words already vanishing
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dVerse prompt to write a quadrille and take a look for the muse
Oh to be able to taste again
sweet tapas of Malaga
restaurants flung wide open
olives served which we never ordered
but still had to pay for
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dVerse prompt on food. One too many servings of covid right now.
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