Woo-Hoo! I completed the 2015 April Poem A Day Challenge. It’s been an incredibly challenging and inspiring month of poetry. Thank you so much to Robert Brewer on Poetic Asides for running the challenge and to all the wonderful poets who made me feel so welcome. I feel beyond privileged to be part of something so amazing.
April 27, 2015
Prompt: looking back
I.
morning opens
with crisp air
from last night’s rain
II.
mist lingers on
mountain peaks
as the storm clears
III.
clear blue sky
sun-dried sand
dimpled by rain
– – –
April 28, 2015
Prompt: matter / anti-matter
I. matter
burned trees stand
in the ash where
a sapling grows
II. anti-matter
weightless ash
settles into an
empty forest
– – –
April 29, 2015
Prompt: what nobody knows
I.
the door closes
her smile fades
the sound of rain
II.
the lock clicks
her eyes close
the storm rages
– – –
April 30, 2015
Prompt: Bury the ___.
bury the fall
snowflakes fall
until the ground
is gone
– – –
c.b.w. 2015
C.B. Wentworth 