A relentless heat Cool breeze offers no relief Urban summer day Image Description: Pink and orange graffiti flowers on a grey sidewalk in Ottawa's Centertown.

I loathe mosquitos | Watching my Venus Fly Trap | Consume them is bliss

Surrounded in darkness Drowned, suffocated, buried Body splitting asunder Ripped in twain Insides bursting out Pushed to the surface Changing colours Sprouting up and up I’ll never reach the sky I’ll never

... not? #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #napodpomo #reddit #podcast #bees #haiku #argue

... enjoy trying to take prompts in new directions. Writing from the perspective of a maple tree in this case. Does it land for you? #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #napodpomo #bleed

... supported by the bulwark of my child sharing their Halloween candy with me...I present to you my second podcast #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #christian #sunrise #napodpomo

This month I'll be reading and discussing each poem in a bonus podcast as part of NaPodPoMo (National Podcast Post Month) Today's podcast is here: I want to give you everything Whatever that may mean I

▶️ Listen on Aureal--In this poem I wanted to capture the desperation of trying to be a good Christian while dealing with immense feelings of anxiety, depression and unworthiness. I was raised in a legalistic,

... is a hallmark that my depression levels will spike...but there is lots to enjoy about it as well. How do you feel about the cold? #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #depression

... countless tehnical difficulties the admin team at Aureal were absolute champs and got everything working! #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #napodpomo #podcast #aureal

This month I'll be reading and discussing each poem in a bonus podcast as part of NaPodPoMo (National Podcast Post Month) Today's podcast is here: Winter is Coming Winter is coming No need to fear Song

... costumes! #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #spookyseason #spooky #halloween #spookymonth #writingcommunity #october #autumn #fall #spider #trickortreat #jackolantern #spooder

Come in my poppets And children dears Come along ye foolish Bronzed and weird Enter my place Of glorious disgrace Enjoy coming in But don’t expect to get out Come in Join the party And stay Come into my

... gravely voice) will help. Happy Adventures! #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #spookyseason #spooky #halloween #spookymonth #writingcommunity #october #autumn #fall

Fear That thing that always haunts you Never leaves you alone You try to run You try to hide But it just doesn’t work Fear haunts you It is a fog that never lifts Always just above the surface Always hiding

... Trick or Treating with my tiny human! #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #spookyseason #spooky #halloween #spookymonth #writingcommunity #october #autumn #fall #trickortreat

Talk out your route Rearrange your makeup It is time for Halloween Costumed till sunup Knob turned; line up On every street Rich with treats Traverse door to door Reach out for pleasures Eagerly race home

... for a poetic vent! Image Credit B.B.’s Boudoir #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #spookyseason #spooky #halloween #spookymonth #writingcommunity #october #autumn #fall

The shutter snaps And catches your gaze You are now part Of the picture show Every moment you move and breathe The camera’s waiting To click with the breeze It’s watching you Waiting You won’t escape the

... pulls me to haikus. #poem #poetry #poemoftheday #photography #cwh #writing #spookyseason #spooky #halloween #spookymonth #writingcommunity #october #autumn #fall #weeklyhaiku #dailyprompt #haiku