Three shorties, addressing yesterday’s prompts at Fandango’s One Word Challenge (‘Pulse’) and at Writer’s Digest PAD (‘Smell’).
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He had no real intention
to feel for a pulse
until his fangs hit a vein
……….. (Inverted Senryu)
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It’s breakfast.
He knows what to do:
He sits down
and eats it
even though it smells like shit.
He loves her madly.
………. (Shadorma)
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Reefer in the air and Ginger Baker’s drum solo blew him away.
………. (American Sentence)
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NaPoWriMo 2022 / Day 4
Yesterday’s FOWC – PULSE
Yesterday’s PAD – SMELL
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Love the surprise of that first one!
Three excellent short form poems, Ron.
Skeptic’s Kaddish recently introduced me to the American Sentence and I’m enjoying myself with them.
“American Sentence” — really? Shadorma! INVERTED Senryu!?! Ron.! What is the world coming to?! Ahhhhhhhhh