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Moon Shadow Mountain
Moon over mountain Moon creates a dark shadow Moon friend of mountain
By Alex H Mittelman 3 years ago in Poets
A Worthwhile Climb
Begin the journey up a mountain from the same high vantage you aim.
By Carol Beautiful3 years ago in Poets
Plotting and Planning
In my mind there is a mountain of ideas… Which one should I write?
By Abigail Penhallegon3 years ago in Poets
GO TELL IT ON THE MOUNTAIN
Inspired by the Holy Bible verse: Isaiah 42:11 King James Version 11 Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.
By Princess Rev. Nnedi Iwuchukwu, M.Msc., LMT, LMI, MMP, Yogi 3 years ago in Poets
THE MOUNTAIN
Berm Berline Betise Bickern Bicapitate Beele Bezel Betwixt Bort Copyright 2022, Rev. Nnedi Iwuchukwu, BA, M.MSC, LMT, LMI
By Princess Rev. Nnedi Iwuchukwu, M.Msc., LMT, LMI, MMP, Yogi 3 years ago in Poets
The Mountain
Bountiful Bosoms Being Bent Brutally Beele Brimstone-caps Banquette Copyright 2022, Rev. Nnedi Iwuchukwu, BA, M.MSC, LMT, LMI
By Princess Rev. Nnedi Iwuchukwu, M.Msc., LMT, LMI, MMP, Yogi 3 years ago in Poets
Child inside the Mountain
Child in the mountain The child lives inside of us Never forget you
By Alex H Mittelman 3 years ago in Poets
Will I win this challenge ?
Writers everywhere Victory is very slim I will write to win
By Kylecovey Smith3 years ago in Poets
A Mountain of Laundry
My laundry pile, a mountain of dirt, and grime, Licked with water and soap.
By Gigi Gibson3 years ago in Poets
The Mountain
Intimidation... Until you start the ascent, overthrowing fear.
By Sunshine on Brown Skin3 years ago in Poets
The Mountain Said
it’s ok to quake That is how mountains are formed To rise up - you’re born
By Niki Om3 years ago in Poets
Misty Mountains
Dungeons and Caverns Deep and old, shelter found - drat! Now there are goblins... I had Tolkein on the brain, and a few hours left before the challenge closed. Deal with it!
By Natasja Rose3 years ago in Poets