Forever Distracted By Life Writing Prompt Response - Original Poetry #FoDiByLi - #FDBLvss Prompt Posted: Tuesday 28 September 2021 Use the pictures and/or this common cliché as inspiration for a poem or story:“And they lived happily ever after.” (You don’t need to use the actual words of this cliché in your work, just try to... Continue Reading →
Forever Distracted By Life Writing Prompt Response - Original Poetry #FoDiByLi - #FDBLvss Sunday 24 October 2021 Use the pictures and/or today’s mood prompt as inspiration for a poem or story:“Betrayed” (You don’t need to use the actual mood word in your work, just try to capture the theme or emotion created by the word.)... Continue Reading →
New Poetry by Scottish Writer DS Coremans #FoDiByLi Thursday 23 September 2021 Senryu - ReasonReason is a giftwe only receive afterwe have come to terms.2021©DSCoremans Cinquain - Try AgainSometimesthe only waywe move forward againis to return to the start point.Try again.2021©DSCoremans Photo by Belinda Fewings on Unsplash Zanze - Back Where I Began Now I... Continue Reading →
New Poetry by Scottish Writer DS Coremans #FoDiByLi Monday 20 September 2021 Triolet - I Want It AllI want it all,but have to wait.I must start smallbut I want it all.I cannot fallright out the gate.I want it all,but have to wait.2021©DSCoremans Sonnet - Do Nothing Sometimes it is better to do nothing,than try and... Continue Reading →
With YouSafe, SublimeLeisurely, Naive, LovingAlways Wanted, You Are, Wanted AlwaysNeeded, Lonely, NowhereScared, SadWithout 2021©DSCoremans This poem was written as a companion piece to the poem Sonnet - Love Together, which was used as inspiration for the 14 February 2021 - Creative Writing & Poetry Prompt. You can also see the Creative Writing Fiction Responses for... Continue Reading →
Return me to my chamberfor it has only been a yearand I must avoid the danger. The present lurking strangeris a harbinger of fear,so return me to my chamber. The safety of a mangersaw out the first New Year,as we avoid the danger. Reality grows stranger;all our problems disappear.Now, return me to my chamber. Soon... Continue Reading →
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Now, when I look, deepwithin your eyesmy dearest friendsI see only myselfreflected back.As if the surfaceof your eyesare but a looking glass. At firstI am shockedthat such an ornate mirrorhas been shattered;fractures marthis reflective surface. I stare longer,too long perhaps,and I seethat it is notthe mirrorwhich is brokenbut myself. Seen throughyour eyes,which know me bestall... Continue Reading →
Memories.Happy and sad;joyful, hurtful, powerful.You created them. Came to you realised.Lingering, enjoyable, distractinginspiring and scary.Dreams. 2019©DSCoremans Author's Note: Diamante is a beautiful form. It's all about balance and juxtaposition of binary opposites. I like the order and and visual balance of this form. Dreams can be fantastically inspiring as can memories and trying to discern... Continue Reading →
