COLLEEN’S WEEKLY #TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 91, “Magic & Green,” #SYNONYMSONLY

Yesterday I had the wonderful opportunity to visit Pembroke College with the SCBWI group – writers and illustrators. We had a fantastic time. A statue – Figure in a Shelter – by Henry Moore caught […]

I’ve been so busy of late trying to find a new job – I was meant to be starting a new contract just after the bloggers bash in London – but found my proposed terms […]

I received a lovely gift from my dear blogging friend, Samantha Murdoch It was a lovely letter, a bunch of crystals (amethyst, rose quartz, red jasper, obsidian, carnelian, jade and of course a Bloodstone, as […]

This tanka is inspired by the two main characters in my novel – The Curse of Time Book 1 Bloodstone, Amelina the main protagonist and the mysterious, unfathomable Ryder…. For time I used tempo and […]

My Tanka for Colleen’s weekly poetry challenge using the synonyms delight for Joy and passion for fury. I find dreams fascinating. Often we wish we could continue our dream when the alarm rings to wake […]

Sometimes you have to stop and take a photo! Isn’t this snowman so cute? I spotted him on Saturday in central Cambridge. I was out for a shopping day and this cheeky chappy caught my eye. […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on February 14, 2018February 14, 2018
Music

My Tanka is Valentine inspired today. I’ve used devotion for affection and for character I chose mould. My hubby and I are both creative souls, he loves music so, so much! And of course, I […]

Colleen’s Weekly 2018 Tanka Tuesday Challenge No 70 – Destiny and Challenge

Since I have been writing and blogging there have been so many cases of serendipity, discovering like-minded souls who share similar interests. My lovely friend Colleen Chesebro, fellow writer, chief sister, (blog originator,) at […]

Colleen’s Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 68, “Myth & Write,” #SynonymsOnly

Goddess of lovers, Born from the tumultuous waves, Intriguing legend, Autograph of mystery, Beautiful Aphrodite. An excerpt from my book – The Curse of Time – Book 1 – Bloodstone: We had […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on January 12, 2018January 17, 2018
Poetry

The prompt words this week are destination, and guide. I chose to use the synonyms haven and guiding spirit. I created the above Tanka which leads to a short, but oh so relevant excerpt… […]