Hurricane Season August here in the south is so hot you can fry an egg on the hood of your car. The sun burns your shoulders while you hurry from the car to the store and are grateful for some cool air conditioning relief. The humidity is so high you sweat buckets. It is the season forContinue reading “Hurricane Season – A Haibun”
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Devil’s Fire
Devil’s Fire Your temper defines you and you have become its slave At these times no one can reach you to calm the devil’s fire raging out of control Love no longer douses the scorching hot flames of your anger Copyright © 2021 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved Stream of ConsciousnessContinue reading “Devil’s Fire”
Hot as Hades – A Quadrille
Hot as Hades The temperature spikedIt was 110 degreesA sweltering heatand still no sign of a breeze Flies on the skinsucking body sweatDogs panting loudlyRaindrops not a threat Overweight citizensfanning themselves furiouslyToo tired to speak andGoing nowhere dubiously Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©In response to DVerse Poets Monday QuadrilleHosted by De Jackson (aka WhimsyGizmo)The prompt was “Spiked”AContinue reading “Hot as Hades – A Quadrille”
Eyes Wide Open
Reading Cyranny’s Cove Blog last night, I see that she is featuring something called After Eight Moments She has been capturing moments each day with her phone and shares them on her site. She suggested we might also find some time to see what we can come up with. I think it’s a great concept and itContinue reading “Eyes Wide Open”
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