“Still may the painter’s and the poet’s fire
To aid thy pencil, and thy verse conspire!”
Phillis Wheatley Peters

words that inspire


Simply sycamore

The sycamore’s winged seeds and curled leaf drew my attention and so it is that the photo ‘speaks’ to me, no matter how plain the language.

My Arsenal of Poetica

For Grace’s MTB prompt- Revisiting Ars Poetica she encourages our writing process through imagery, symbolism, or personalization.

A Box and Paints

For Mish’s Poetic prompt: A Tale of Two Images we choose a couple from the given collection and juxtapose them in poetry.