Annicita's Poetry, Short Stories & Thoughts

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Sunday, April 13, 2008

This is the end product from a writer's group exercise.

Unopened Birthday Present There it sits beckoning teasing with its large bow of blue which sparkles from the reflecting light The package so carefully enveloped in paper festively adorned with balloons and streamers What treasures does it hold? Lift it and feel its weight Shake it and see if it... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, February 22, 2008

haikus

Egyptian Rose Chocolate brown eyes Slender as the swaying reeds Looming over me. Hopeless romantic Gifts of beautiful roses Of love from afar. Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Self Promotion to Generate More Traffic

I have been visiting the Blogit Cafe lately. I see that there are a lot of questions on how to up your income or readership. It is called self promoting. Let all your friends and family know what you are doing and how to find you on the internet. The more you let the word out the more traffic will... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Medusa Incarnate

Medusa Incarnate A flash of fiery eyes Hair coils so tight they appear ready to strike Frozen by the imagery of past civilizations A look that could turn to stone Retribution is quick I dare not speak I dare not move I dare not look Scourging of the limbs Temporary welts rise on the flesh... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 14, 2008

men and the things your mother never told you

men and what our mothers never told us about them Moms be fair to your daughters and warn them about what lies ahead for them. Don't assume anything. Let them roll their eyes at you. At least you can say you did all you could. This way the girls know what the difference is in what he is saying and... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 12, 2008

haiku

Youth sees black and white wisdom and maturity yields many shades of gray Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 11, 2008

Fields of Balloons

Field of Balloons A rainbow of balloons Dot the sky Some bobbin' up and down From children clutching tightly to the balloon Some dragging across As the children hurry to the next activity Some sail away to new places As the children loosen their grasps And an occasional pop! And pop! As the tree... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 10, 2008

First Kiss

Nervous, palms sweating Unsure, we avert our eyes Our trembling lips touch. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

haiku

Mosquitoes buzz close Attracted to the bright light Zap! Flash! now vanquished. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

haiku

leaves dance in the wind clouds hasten across the sky rain casts off debris. Sign in to see full entry.

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