Tag: Mum’s World
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Satan Beware a Mother’s Wrath!
Wrote this poem on the prompt “Satan”. I see him busy destroying the world, wreaking havoc. I see him in broken relations around me. And then at times, I see him closer, at my doorstep. I saw it that day, The glint in her eyes, vicious, dark, disquieting I heard what she…
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NaPoWriMo 2018: Day 7- This is Me. That’s Me too!
For today’s prompt, Kyle Dargan suggests writing out a list of all of your different layers of identity. For example, you might be a wife, a grandmother, a Philadelphian, a dental assistant, a rabid Phillies fan, a seamstress, retiree, agnostic, cancer survivor, etc.. These are all ways you could be described or lenses you could…
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NaPoWriMo 2018 : Day 6 – I Worry About You
Today, challenge is to write a poem that stretches your comfort zone with line breaks. That could be a poem with very long lines, or very short lines. Or a poem that blends the two. You might break to emphasize (or de-emphasize) sounds or rhymes, or to create a moment of hesitation in the middle…
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Dedicated to all Stay-At-Home Moms and Dads
I haven’t written in a week. I am simply busy. “But you’re not even working anymore!” I can hear you say. But I am! is the only response I can give while you look at me incredulously. According to Physics, work is what you do when you exert force on an object causing it to…
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Eyes wide, she asked, “Is there a God?”
Last night as I sat on my bed, reading a book, my 15 year old came to kiss me goodnight and said ” I like God and stuff but does He really exist? I find it hard to believe that there is somebody called God”. She was looking at me straight in the face. I…