Category Archives: Poetry

Haiku 3/28/22 — Annette Rochelle Aben

Blue sky hosts white clouds Birds nest in towering trees Cat watches ants work ©2022 Annette Rochelle Aben  https://ronovanwrites.com/2022/03/28/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-403-tower-and-watch/ Haiku 3/28/22 — Annette Rochelle Aben

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GUEST POST // The Kids Must Grow Up by Cassy Single — unbolt me

No one should ever hear the sky cracking open with bombs. No one should live in fear of what tomorrow will bring. We think we are evolved. We have leaders that should serve the will of the people. The people … Continue reading

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Haiku 3/21/22 — Annette Rochelle Aben

Worms feel free to roam Bird’s world is made easier Nature is balanced ©2022 Annette Rochelle Aben  https://ronovanwrites.com/2022/03/21/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-402-free-and-world/ Haiku 3/21/22 — Annette Rochelle Aben

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Working Girl — Annette Rochelle Aben

On the prowl for the howl Adventurous soiled dove Charging for fun not love Never lonely ©2022 Annette Rochelle Aben Working Girl — Annette Rochelle Aben

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DOLLY MIXTURE (With Love to Women) // A Crisp Dragée Haiku — unbolt me

he calls her ‘art house’ there’s sound and the picture’s clear but he can’t fathom by TETIANA ALEKSINA & TONY SINGLE © All rights reserved 2022 DOLLY MIXTURE (With Love to Women) // A Crisp Dragée Haiku — unbolt me *** Dragée: … Continue reading

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Blossoms — Annette Rochelle Aben

Ronovan (Writes) Hester has begun a New Poetic Challenge this week. The Korean Poetry form is known as SIJO.  Follow the link posted below to learn more and join in the fun! Innocent white petals kissed the shimmering blue water A … Continue reading

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Haiku 3/14/22 — Annette Rochelle Aben

Ground fog rolls like smoke Beavertails slap the water Herons stalk their prey ©2022 Annette Rochelle Aben https://ronovanwrites.com/2022/03/14/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-401-smoke-and-water/ Haiku 3/14/22 — Annette Rochelle Aben

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Turn Deaf Ears — Annette Rochelle Aben

Pushing people away How her loneliness shows She says that’s how it goes Shrugging shoulders But for those who know her They see it’s more than that Rolled up the welcome mat Hid the doorknob Asking others to change Never … Continue reading

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Doing My Part — Annette Rochelle Aben

Every night I ask to be A better version of me As the new day dawns Remembering to be kind To all the creatures I find Showing them the love That keeps every heart beating Expanding and repeating Filling the … Continue reading

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Budding Life — Annette Rochelle Aben

This poem is inspired by the date today 3-8 and the fact that it is my sister’s birthday! Those numbers comprise the syllables in each line. 3 -8-3-8-3-8 (etc.) This is also her 62nd birthday and that adds up to … Continue reading

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