Headlining: The Vote Off

Originally posted on The Reverie:
We were amazed to see how many different sorts of news stories brought inspiration for our poets – everything from the devastation of Ebola to the heartwarming tales of a mother in need. What will our headline say tomorrow? The only way to decide that is to read your fellow…

Voting Denial

Originally posted on The Reverie:
This was the week for voting, but our voting promises to be far less annoying than the midterm elections. This week’s prompt brought out some fantastic poetry and forced us to really face some of our biggest regrets and denials. And guess what? The three votes are a permanent feature now.…

Come Vote with Me

Originally posted on The Reverie:
This week’s prompt brought out some fantastic poetry and, at least on my end, really bad dance moves. I can only hope I’m not alone in that last category. I think last week was a success, so as a reward, you’re being given THREE votes again. You can thank me later. So take a…

Vote Along the Way

Originally posted on The Reverie:
This week’s prompt really brought out so many amazing pieces of poetry. We are just blown away by the sheer awesomeness that is this community. You all deserve a high five…or a vote 😀 We’re going to try something new this week. You are being given THREE votes, but they have to…

Poem / Poetry – “A Cosmic Pillar”

Well hello there rhyme aficionados. A very good friend of mine brought to my attention that it is ‘Diwali Day’ today (23rd October outside of South India, Malaysia and Singapore – it is also known as Deepavali or alternatively “The Festival of Lights”) and after finding out more, I was immediately entranced by this special…