Once upon a time a percentage of your heart Was all that was required but the flames of lust have expired Stages of love demand we outgrow that which is bland Moving on until we with whole hearted and honest plea Find someone who can give and willingly pursue The depths of heartfelt care without […]
Category: Daily
Quit – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
It’s worth the fight, please don’t quit Don’t give up, give in, you can make it The job that you want just out of reach Visualize giving your acceptance speech The lover and friend always dreamed of The one so right for you, to fall in love With, who enjoys walking side […]
Dependant – Sheryl’s Daily Word Prompt
Animals dependent on others Use them to remain under cover To flourish survive and thrive It’s how they live, stay alive Interconnected one and all On this planet that is small One day I hope we all find That assisting our own kind Benefits us all, and we flourish Let us […]
Unique – Sarah’s Daily Word Prompt
Please take time out to listen to what Simon Sinek has to say about what’s happening with Millenials and how they got to the place they are at. He is so right on target! Not only about the why but the consequences. Our unique delightful wonderful fabulous young people need this, need to understand why, […]
Supernova – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
Supernova extravaganza So truly beyond spectacular Creating massive diversity Changing much universally Carry dust particles beyond Creating new star formation, paragon Of beauty and newness in the galaxy So incredible and full of majesty We can be that supernova too Sharing our gifts, knowledge also Spreading positivity and growth Let that be our […]
November Notes – Sarah and Dependra
https://thesarahdoughty.wordpress.com/ At times the pain can be overwhelming Which way to turn unknown, devastating Finding a close friend with whom to confide in To help lessen the confusion that has been The burden so great you feel you’ll break Day ends, the night is long, at daybreak The story continues unabated without end […]
Renovate – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
If you choose to renovate Know, there is no debate Upside down not right side up Everything is a mess ‘n mix-up Where is this and where is that Somewhere in a box, it’s at Plastic curtains dividing all Whether it’s big or it’s small No end in sight, they drag on All […]
November Notes – Sarah and Dipenda
Relationships end memories linger Although the positive ones bring her Ever closer and dearer to his heart And he wonders what tore them apart Taking stock, he wants her to come back The times they shared racing dirt tracks Climbing mountains and camping spots Sharing a single container of dental floss Arms […]
Residence – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
Our residence changed many times Different cities, provinces, areas, I’m Ever grateful, delighted I’ll always be Meeting new people, so much to see Broadening horizons for you and me Learning new cultures understanding It gave, to how others live, expanding Vistas into other’s souls lovingly shared Sharing a world of knowledge though scared […]
Public – Sheryl’s Daily Post
He was the shy type and introverted Public speaking had him disconcerted All eyes would be on him, watching Had him clearing his throat ‘n coughing He could do this, he admonished himself This was an opportunity to prove oneself Stepping up to the mic, he smiled warmly Attempting to act calmly and normally […]
Wicked – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
The house sat abandoned Looking old and saddened Ivy covered and oh so dark Made it seem so very stark Sitting alone atop a hill One or two sad daffodils Added colour spotty at best A single bird sat recessed In an attic window so forlorn The recipient of much scorn People thought […]
Labyrinth – Sheryl’s Daily Post
Seriously, all I could come up with. I hate mazes. I’d be there forever! lol A network complex, a maze A labyrinth complex, a haze Of paths, which to take There was much at stake One misstep leads the wrong way And could lead to my dismay Good at puzzles though I am Not […]
Ephemeral – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
She sat staring into the distance Contemplating her existence Life was ephemeral at best On this planet, we’re all guests Treating each other with respect ‘N love, filling our lives with light, reject The blackness of hate and corruption That brings copious pain and destruction Of our very souls if we relent […]
Cobweb – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
Through the haunted house they scampered While listening to others as they scattered Waiting for the next uncomfortable surprise For they’d waited a year to witness with eyes Huge round and filled with excitement Loving the thrill and the enticement To creep forward through the halls As eerie screams sounded through walls Someone […]
Masquerade – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
The party was in full swing Costumes galore, some with wings Fairies and monsters galore All you could imagine and more Some were prepared, a masquerade Wearing disguises, many a renegade The embodiment of fun and games None included identity and names Short and sweet as it’s my youngest granddaughter’s 9th birthday. Everyone […]
Frighten – Sheryl’s Daily Post
There are monsters under the bed The little guy shook with quiet dread He raced out to his daddy his saviour Brought him back pointed ‘n said “there” Under and round the bed daddy crawled Attempting to reassure and then called His son to take a look, nothing there was He’d successfully […]
Enchant – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
An enchanted world of make believe A golden fairy sitting under a leaf An escape, a get-away, such fun Delightful escapades ne’er outdone Imaginary luminescent magic show Everyone surrounded in a gentle glow As children’s laughter filling the air Entranced enchanted they all stare Everyone smiled everyone cheered A magic rabbit from the […]
Disguise – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
The children were so excited Completely beyond delighted Costumes were on, all in place Happily prepared ready to embrace Halloween ‘n trick or treat Many new friends to meet Laughter and giggles filled the air They were ready for others to scare At the bottom of the staircase Everyone ready in their place […]
Cackle – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
Halloween is coming, she cackled As always, somewhat baffled By what to wear, what to choose A smile lit her face, so amused Witches and warlocks so divine Sitting by the fire with glass of wine Her eyes began to glow green In anticipation of her wolverine Who would make an […]
Dissemble
Though they are honest and pure And have no need to demure In public places like libraries ‘n such Children, our hands often clutch And we masquerade wearing masks While carrying on our daily acts Before those we know not well Our very own protective shell Behind which we quietly dwell Sometime […]
Cathartic – Sheryl’s Daily Post
Suddenly upon you, a cathartic moment That until recently went by unnoticed And suddenly as if in a flash of light An aha moment shining so bright Your encompassed in dawning realization Profound words thoughts deeds a summation Morph into something suddenly very real Permanent and now no longer surreal A […]
Brood – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
She lovingly called her family her brood Though often they might fight and feud As was want in families of that size There were often many lows and highs But her brood had a strong family bond And when in need, all would respond Lending a helping hand shoulder or hug Offered with a […]
Acquiesce – Sheryl’s Daily Prompt
He knew he should acquiesce with grace After all, it was only a small staircase But he loved riling her up just for fun She’d rally and glow like the sun Fierce fiery melted him with a glare How he loved her charming red hair And the temper that went with it He didn’t […]
Gloss – Word of the Day Challenge
The gloss on her lips enticing Had him willingly fighting To sit next to her at a table Where he was then able To chat with her, perhaps become friends A hand of acknowledgement he extends Hoping she’ll grasp hold, go for a ride Through hill and dale and countryside Until the end […]
Copious – “Ragtag Daily Prompt”
Copious tears shed concerned As the midnight candle burned At a loss that felt so weighty No longer happy and carefree Reality was truly a bust As winds of change now gust Across a land once so free Now so much enmity Strife friction worry concern In concientious hearts burn Where will it […]