hope – Page 9 – Tina Stewart Brakebill

the bells of spring

April 9, 2021 Tina Stewart Brakebill

As I say below, this piece was written originally on April 9, 2020 for Sue’s WritePhoto challenge. Today seemed an apt time to revisit it. Thanks to Fandango’s Flashback Friday Challenge

a shower of blue

upon a blanket of green

spring’s carillon song

blue

Thanks Sue. Visit her for details on the #writephoto challenge and other great pieces.

Haiku & Other Poetry, tutto e niente

dare to live (a haiku)

March 23, 2021 Tina Stewart Brakebill

future paths unknown

obscured by the veil of time

still, we dare to live

Image credit: Eric Muhr@Unsplash

Thanks to Sadje’s WDYS Challenge for the beautiful inspiration.

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the promise

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 Tina Stewart Brakebill

impatient to shine

sunlight assails the night sky

a promise fulfilled

Thanks to Word Craft Poetry for the inspiration. For our synonym only challenge I’ve used impatient for eager and promise for hope

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the day after you left (a tanka)

February 16, 2021 Tina Stewart Brakebill

to defy the dark

I stand on the precipice

heart beating in time

as destiny’s reflection

brightens the murky waters

waterfall-4751586_1920 Image by Michael Bußmann from Pixabay

Thanks for the inspiration to Sue’s Tanka Tuesday Challenge. This is a bit of a companion piece to this morning’s piece for Sadje’s What Do You See challenge: the night before you left.

So visit it as well if you’d like. 🙂

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Uncertain Shadows (a Haiku)

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 Tina Stewart Brakebill

Shadows in my mind

Uncertainty halts my steps

Am I free or not

Image credit: Tim Hüfner @ Unsplash

Thanks for the inspiration to Sadje’s WDYS Challenge.