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The Honor of a Guest Post

Posted on February 22, 2013 by becca givens

Originally posted on Simply Elfje:
Meditation Heightened awareness Of other dimensions Spiritual growth deepens faith Serenity Becca Givens You can read more of Becca’s work at https://beccagivens.wordpress.com.

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Enchanted Entry

Posted on December 21, 2012 by becca givens

______________________________________________ This is written as an Elfje. The Elfje form originated in The Netherlands. It is a form used to teach young children to write poetry. The word Elfje means ‘Elven’ or ‘Fairy’ poem (from ‘Elf’ meaning ‘elven’ or ’fairy’ … Continue reading →

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Crestfallen

Posted on November 24, 2012 by becca givens

Cycle Yellow crumpled Leaves raining down Autumn prepares for winter Crestfallen ______________________________________________ This is written in the form of Elfje … an Elfje is a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines! ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On … Continue reading →

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Hands of Light

Posted on November 2, 2012 by becca givens

Invoice Care provided Woven by one’s hands Accepted by my heart Priceless ______________________________________________ This is written in the form of Elfje … an Elfje is a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines! ______________________________________________ Image Credit © … Continue reading →

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Always with Me

Posted on October 1, 2012 by becca givens

Always With me Rarely in front Not far behind me Shadow ______________________________________________ This is written in the form of Elfje … an Elfje is a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines! ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On … Continue reading →

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Flavors

Posted on September 1, 2012 by becca givens

Flavors dance on my tongues’ promenade sweet, salty, sour, bitter intermingling ______________________________________________ This is written in the form of Elfje … an Elfje is a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines! ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb … Continue reading →

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Guest Post

Posted on July 8, 2012 by becca givens

I am honored to have Live Oak highlighted as the Guest Elfje featured today on: Simply Elfje “Poetry based on the Dutch 11-word Elfje” Libby of Simply Elfje dedicates her blog to raising the awareness of this lovely form.  I’ve … Continue reading →

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Magical Moments

Posted on June 26, 2012 by becca givens

Dreams Of childhood Believable magical moments Creating inspirations to instill Aspiration ______________________________________________ Each week Carry On Tuesday will publish either a famous quotation or a line from a book, song or poem and invite you to Carry On where words … Continue reading →

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Silence

Posted on June 20, 2012 by becca givens

Silence is a prospect for progression not always predictable but indispensable ______________________________________________ Written in the form of Elfje – a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup … Continue reading →

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Cleansing

Posted on June 8, 2012 by becca givens

Cleansing Glorious, nourishing Rain dousing earth’s Visual treasures with relief Respite ______________________________________________ This is written in the form of Elfje … an Elfje is a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines! ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb … Continue reading →

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Live Oak

Posted on May 31, 2012 by becca givens

Expansive Live oak Offers footing and Shade to winged creatures Protector ______________________________________________ This is written in the form of Elfje … an Elfje is a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines! © rgb for “On Dragonfly … Continue reading →

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Freedom

Posted on May 28, 2012 by becca givens

Freedom Costs dearly Remembering dedicated service Selfless sacrifices of many Priceless ______________________________________________ Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed annually in the United States on the last Monday of May.  Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and … Continue reading →

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