#vss365 #Kitsch In the Nest Kitsch collection, nostalgic reflections of a life fading away like footprints on the sandy shores of time. I prefer the grape off the vine, before the journey to become wine, that pure sweetness is just fine enough for me, Don’t look back, much at

#vss365 #pyre Smoke in the air A pyre I desire, to be thrown upon, a martyr burnt by my ferocious words, of hope, dreams & love... Sprinkle my ashes over the quicksand's, of mortality, for we are not long for this world, & soon the righteous & the wrong doers shall join me

#vss365 #celebrate Start & End Celebrate your collection of words, love in the tip of a pen, celebrate others reveries & soulful laments, united in syllables our gathering… be humble in your fame, be humble in obscurity. It’s so beautiful this poetic world, & I know the love,

#vss365 #tome Pretty Eyes Genocide of trees, to quell this need, like ants, dirty black words, march across the page, but forever stuck in place… at home in this tome they only move along, if you read the song the poem the prose with your pretty eyes. My tricks these lies,

#vss365 #singularity Unlocked Singularity in a mote of dust, gold coins at the bottom of the wishing well, they do not rust, dancing sunbeams through a canopy of leaves, who do we trust? The corners of my mind are round, my fingers tap the neck, sound… of the wind calling at

#vss365 #clairvoyance Underpass Keep your clairvoyance, away from me! I don’t want to know, I need not see… Shadows below the underpass a box, fire in a steel drum, how long will this cold winter last? Don’t claim you can see, all the parts that make my personality. Crows

#vss365 #infection Infected Still burns, your faded opinion, want to turn my back on you, you infected all my points of view, still some lessons to learn, from your jaded opinion, the infection spreads everyday now through my actions, through my words, that voice that cannot be

#promptword for BrknShards for 28th Aug 2023 Paper Use #BrknShards in your posts.

Garden of Paper My lawn of paper, bedewed by blackest ink, in the garden of words, I labour & think. Petals of thought unfurl, each verse a delicate bloom, yet the perfect poem eludes, in the shadows of my room. I tend to this garden, with devotion & care, seeking elusive

Just like yesterday I kiss and timestamp love letters out of order they read the same Monday wails as #knell from dark bell Do butterflies have #goal _s or do their wings flutter in useless beauty happy enough to land where the wind leads #vss365 #BrknShards #FromOneLine

The #knell of their wedding bells rang six feet above me stirred me from my peaceful sleep woke a demon in me I clawed at earth swallowed dirt screamed out I still love you no one heard just the slithering worms & the rotting corpse beside me #BrknShards

knell of bell ringing autumns death envelops her fate whispers goodbye #brknShards #knell #haiku #WritingCommmunity #poem Art:Brooke Shaden

one slow kiss just a little taste whispers sing softly a knell of bells holding the power to awaken the night to bring a heart back to life #poetry #microstory #mywords #brknshards #amatory

Sometimes I wonder if we share the same DNA is your blood my blood did our two stars collide & ignite this magic somewhere up above is this connection love? how can it be that we are #kindred? I felt it from the start I was born with you embedded in my heart #BrknShards

#BrknShards #Kindred #vss365 #Windmill Resilience A windmill of woe, in tangled tapestry's throes, kindred shadows, they whisper & expose. Doubts like thunder in tempestuous refrain, echoing storm, a heart's relentless pain. Yet within the storm, a glimmer of grace, compass of

Monographic windmills no longer spinning by the sea Autocrats and their foibles strangling you and me Carvings of the kindred hammers flung into the sky Whispers birthed on honest faces Truth we can't deny #vss365 #windmill #BrknShards #kindred #Poetry

just like yesterday windmill wedged between fences august wind on grass as bells chime ancient footfalls kindred echos get renewed #FromOneLine #vss365 #windmill #BrknShards #kindred #tanka

dark clouds silent gaze #kindred thoughts of yesterday a lone dutch #windmill #vss365 #BrknShards #haiku #WritingCommunity

I was foolish to think the sun would shine forever blue skies always give way to grey oh, how the clouds have descended today yesterday I held a #Kaleidoscope of colours rainbows of sea glass blue aqua & emerald today my hands & heart are an empty #dish #BrknShards #vss365

The Celtic saints lay Dewi, Illtyd, Andrew, Patrick Broken into pieces A kaleidoscopic mortuary The stained glass remains Of the 4 leaded window panes Brought a congregation to disdain Celestial prayers were sent For the lament Of the young stone throwing bragadoons #brknshards