Tag Archives: Prompt

The Choice – A Poem

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

For dVersePoets: On the topic of “Irony” How many ways can you say the same name? Living like it’s Groundhog Day with a double-twist of poetic irony- How many hits can my face take Turning the proverbial cheek before I … Continue reading →

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New Shoes – A Poem

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

For dVersePoets: Poetics Dorothy steps anxiously through the glass store door Comparing color & price for a new pair of shoes, touching here and there feeling their texture Wondering where They’ve been, Nervously – Clicking her red heels out of … Continue reading →

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Envy – A Poem

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

For dVersePoets: Poetics Envy tastes like Bitter paste Spite gRiNdiNg Behind tight Clenched – White teeth & Green eyes Take – your – finger – tip From – my – lower – lip For when you lie, I bite. Gretchen … Continue reading →

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