Tag: Daily Poetry

• Staying In My Lane Next Time

  ‘Explain these texts now!’ ‘Keep a smile on his face then!’ Then she slapped me hard

  G. Pearson

  August 12, 2022

  Writing

  adultury, anxiety, cause and effect, cheating, Daily Poetry, daily writing, drinking, emotional, haiku, infidelity, it wasn’t me, Micro Poetry, other woman, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, punishment, questions, romance, rumors, secret love, self-care, shaggy, slap, stress, temptation, texts, Writing

• Farther Away

  Late nights in Europe From my bedroom I smell rain And hash on counters

  G. Pearson

  August 11, 2022

  Writing

  Amsterdam, anxiety, brittney griner, Daily Poetry, daily writing, emotional, escapism, Europe, haiku, hash, hasheesh, Hiatus, holiday, inspiration, lebron, lebron James, legalized, life of a writer, loneliness, medication, Micro Poetry, mood, pandemic, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, rain, self-help, smoke, stress, vacation, Writing

• Our Dirty Laundry

  Water greys, obscured Purpley blue fog drifts by Our dirty laundry

  G. Pearson

  August 10, 2022

  Writing

  anxiety, business, cause and effect, clean, Daily Poetry, daily writing, dirty laundry, haiku, Hiatus, laundry, metaphor, Micro Poetry, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, secrets, social distance, stress, Writing

• Bystanding Bird Watcher

  Calling from above Birds take no notice of me In their bright world now

  G. Pearson

  August 9, 2022

  Writing

  art, bird watching, bird writing, birds, Christian writing, daily haiku, Daily Poetry, daily writing, destress, eden, Fiction, haiku, inspiration, love, Micro Poetry, mood, nature, nature writing, poem, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, utopia, wilderness, Writing, writing prompt

• The Branding

  Some like the branding The flesh raw for weeks then on Both the pigs and men

  G. Pearson

  August 8, 2022

  Writing

  art, black mirror, branding, crime, crime and punishment, Daily Poetry, daily writing, death, depression, earthly pleasures, farm, haiku, livestock, masochism, men, metaphor, Micro Poetry, nature, nature writing, niche, ownership, pain, pigs, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, punishment, self-help, swine, tumblr, Writing

• Night Watch

  Stars turn out their light Feeling too guilty to blink Must secure perim…

  G. Pearson

  August 7, 2022

  Writing

  active duty, army, Daily Poetry, daily writing, duty, exhaustion, haiku, Micro Poetry, military, nature writing, navy, night watch, poem, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, reserves, sleeping, sloth, social distance, specialist, stress, tired, veterans, Writing

• OHIO

  Home of the coasters. Thought it would accept me then. An outsider still

  G. Pearson

  August 6, 2022

  Writing

  anxiety, Buckeyes, coasters, creative nonfiction, Daily Poetry, daily writing, drifters, emotional, escapism, haiku, inspiration, kid cudi, life of a writer, Lone Ranger, lone wolf, loneliness, loners, Micro Poetry, ohio, ohio state, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, self-improvement, short story, social distance, vagabond, Writing

• Cold Sheets

  Like a warm rainstorm Will the cold seep through the sheets? Between waves of heat?

  G. Pearson

  August 5, 2022

  Writing

  art, bed, bedsheets, cold sheets, Daily Poetry, daily writing, dreams, earthly pleasures, haiku, Hiatus, memories, Micro Poetry, nature, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, questions, rainstorm, romance, secret love, short story, temptation, thunder, tumblr, weather, Writing

• The Knowledge Trap

  Constricting…ripped skin… Man dominates the serpent When we let it go

  G. Pearson

  August 4, 2022

  Writing

  Christian writing, creative nonfiction, Daily Poetry, daily writing, haiku, humans, inspiration, knowledge, life and death, life lessons, life of a writer, mankind, memories, metaphor, Micro Poetry, mood, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, questions, riddle, self-help, self-improvement, serpents, short story, snakes, temptation, Writing

• Good Parents

  They’ve no idea. Knowing the truth has marred us. Do we tell the kids?

  G. Pearson

  August 3, 2022

  Writing

  adulthood, anxiety, bonding, child rearing, childhood, Daily Poetry, daily writing, divorce, emotional, family secrets, haiku, Micro Poetry, parenting, parents, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, questions, secrets, short story, stress, Writing