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The following section is dedicated to Poems. A steadfast and proud sci-fi and fantasy geek, A. F. Stewart was born and raised in Nova Scotia, Canada, and still calls it home. As an indie author, she's published novels, novellas, and story collections, with a few side trips into poetry.
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3h ago
A quick haiku today from the prompt, Whispers of Snow. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Whispers of Snow a descending breezepetals falling, little deathand the air grows chill ..read more
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3h ago
A Rime Couee poem today from the prompt, Autumn Gloaming. Enjoy. Photo by Nikita Belokhonov on Pexels.com Autumn Gloaming Crisp nip of winter in the breezeas the air wanders through the treesagainst the gloaming lightThe rustle of leaves brings a smileas I tarry here yet a whileafore the coming night ..read more
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3d ago
Yet, another free verse poem today, from the prompt, Smoke in the Rear View. Photo by Harrison Haines on Pexels.com Smoke in the Rear View Let it all burn, my dumpster fireas I speed awaytires spinning gravel and skiddingover asphalt Cleanse my life in purifying firecrash and burnannihilate the toxicity I surviveddriving fast They can’t ..read more
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3d ago
Another free verse poem today, from the prompt, Sculpted Reverence. Enjoy. Photo by Paul Seling on Pexels.com Sculpted Reverence I sing for you, my lovecasting with my artYour sublime beauty sculpted,treasured beyond the claycaught in time, preserved I breathe for you, my lovereflected in my artYou are my forever museentwined in my inspirationfrozen as my ..read more
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3d ago
Just a quick free verse poem today from the prompt, Black Ink and a Clown. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Black Ink and a Clown Laughter in the center ring,the big top spotlight paradefaded under the scrawl of ink Effervescent fear crawled underthat painted smile, that white veneer;red balloons became a warning Innocence died with ..read more
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5d ago
Today I have a Blitz poem from the prompt Fundamental Popcorn (and it mentions cheese, apparently a topic sadly neglected in poetry). Enjoy. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Fundamentals in Popcorn Hot ticketHot butteredButtered upButtered popcornPopcorn simplicityPopcorn waysWays to beWays to lieLie of the dayLie in stateState your nameState your sideSide with themSide aloneAlone in ..read more
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6d ago
I tried a Loop Poem today from the prompt, Winged Mercy. Winged Mercy Angels we will venerate on highhigh within your celestial domains,domains past the sum of beyond,beyond your earthly constrains Plead to them for silken mercy,mercy on the heartbeat of wingswings wrapped around dogma,dogma faithful to abstract kings Yet, wings were preordained to soar,soar ..read more
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6d ago
Today I bring you a chant poem from the prompt, Raven on a Gravestone. Enjoy. Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Raven on a Gravestone Your teardrops of infinite silenceplunged within the immutable voidas you stand there, facing mortalityas a raven caws on the gravestone Ethereal memories are dispirited remains,things displaced, an infinity of time ..read more
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1w ago
Today's poem is a Reversed Etheree from the prompt, The Weight of Change. Enjoy. Photo by LT Chan on Pexels.com The Weight of Change Hear a hundred thousand voices screamingwith no one listening to their painWailing into the looming voidonly echoes answeringthe stress of rebellionSubtle frustration,protest pressuresubmergingbuildingchange ..read more
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1w ago
Today I have a rondelet from the prompt, Frozen Deprivation. Enjoy. Photo by lil artsy on Pexels.com Frozen Deprivation Forgotten wordsfrosted scars, resonant self-worthForgotten wordsso scattered, like fragmented birdscaptured in an icy rebirthlocked beneath your destitute earthForgotten words ..read more