Tag Archives: dragonflies

Glittering Blue – Tan Renga

Posted on September 20, 2014 by becca givens

  Written for the Carpe Diem Challenge #50:    write a Tan Renga. Tan Renga is a two stanza poem with 5-7-5 and 7-7 syllables (5-7-5-7-7).  Unlike a Tanka written by one poet, Tan Renga is written by two.  Poet One … Continue reading →

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Double Dragonflies

Posted on September 10, 2014 by becca givens

Double dragonflies Circling through daylily stalks Pair of lizards pause ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014     Prompt: Dragonflies

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Double Dragonflies

Posted on May 29, 2014 by becca givens

  Double dragonflies Pirouetting through hued maze Roses wait for them ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014

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Springs

Posted on April 16, 2014 by becca givens

Springs flowing Dragonflies darting Tadpoles jump ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014   Prompt: Springs

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Dance Card

Posted on June 21, 2013 by becca givens

Dance Card full Butterflies, bees, hummingbirds Dragonflies courting rose border Enamored ______________________________________________ This is written in the form of Elfje … an Elfje is a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines! The Elfje form originated in … Continue reading →

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Fairies Glee

Posted on January 25, 2012 by becca givens

Riding on wings of dragonflies Arriving for buttercup tea Fairies glee ______________________________________________ First Year Blogiversary Image Credit by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012

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Sojourning Dragonfly

Posted on July 5, 2011 by becca givens

Is there a message? Sojourning dragonfly Landing near, waiting for cue Golden dragonfly Your wings emerge at life’s end Limiting your time in flight What is my message? Don’t wait, live ‘in’ the moment Open my eyes, look within Live … Continue reading →

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Pirouette Sweep

Posted on June 7, 2011 by becca givens

  Ballerina flight Flittering and fluttering Dancing dragonfly Agile gliding near Lofty flicker and glimmer Pirouette sweep   __________________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea” , 2011

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Riding Wings ~

Posted on March 20, 2011 by becca givens

      Riding wings of Dragonflies … Arriving for Buttercup Tea … Inspiration soars! _____________________________________ © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea” , 2011

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Dragonflies and Buttercups

Posted on January 25, 2011 by becca givens

<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Dragonflies and Buttercups Tickle my spirit, yellow my nose Hop the jump rope >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea” , 2011

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