POETRY
Late July
Haiku — the never-ending poem
leaves drooping downward
begging for rain’s sweet relief
O this summer heat!
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Martin Rushton started the never-ending poem on Share the Love, and sparked a beautiful wildfire. I’ve continued this challenge by accepting Denise Shelton’s invitation to participate using the prompt: Heat.
If you would like to join in on the fun, simply create a poem or haiku, tag Martin and include his original challenge, tag me, and then submit it anywhere on Medium, or join us at Share the Love and submit it here!
Normally, the rules are to tag ten writers, but since so many are already playing, I will simply invite any and all who wish to participate. Your prompt is: Alabaster.
Martin’s original challenge:
Denise’s beautiful Haiku:
Lori Carlson writes poetry, fiction, articles and personal essays. Most of her topics are centered around Relationships, Spirituality, Life Lessons, Mental Health, and the LGBTQ+ community. Check out her personal Medium blog here.
