Senryu – Susan's Place

Lost Love Senryu

The following poem was written in response to Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 174 #PhotoPrompt. Jude, from Tales Told Different, selected the photo for this month’s challenge. Feeling bewildered Grieving, heartbroken, lonely Promises broken © Susan Zutautas 2020

Fantasizing – Senryu

The following senryu was written for Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 173 #SynonymsOnly The two prompt words are: Idea & Fancy. Daydreaming galore Fancy balmy oceanfront Far-flung idea © Susan Zutautas 2020

Escaping – Senryu

The following was written in response to Tale Weaver #270 – Escape. Each night I look forward to bedtime. Snuggling up under the covers makes me feel safe and secure. Safe for at least five or six hours depending on how tired I am. This is when I get to put all myContinue reading “Escaping – Senryu”

Hammy – Terrible Poetry Contest

The following was written for The Weekly Terrible Poetry Contest Hammy the hamster Was such a little prankster He hid in dad’s shoe When dad stepped into Are you ready for this one Squish, Hammy no more

Twilight Moon – #Senryu

The following senryu poem was written for: Colleen’s 2020 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 167, #Poet’sChoice Looking up I see the moon peaking at twilight darkness soon to come © Susan Zutautas 2020

CT Scan Results

Marvelous news day Results are in and I’m clear Feeling terrific © Susan Zutautas This was written for RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #267

Windows

Gazing out window Watching life passing them by Wondering outcome ================= Dolls in a window For all passers-by to see Little girls behold ================ Window to our lives So much passes before us Not missing anything ================ Wanting to escape Too far to jump to be free Someone will see us ============== © Susan ZutautasContinue reading “Windows”