Tag Archives: The April Heights

Captured Hearts

Posted on April 30, 2012 by becca givens

Deepest bonds Zest beyond reason Captured hearts ______________________________________________ Written in 3 – 5 – 3 form! This marks the end of The April Heights Haiku Challenge and National Poetry Month.  I wish to extend my appreciation to the hosts of … Continue reading →

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Stroll

Posted on April 29, 2012 by becca givens

Stroll with grandmother Sentimental spring journey Pinkest buttercups ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 Spring The April Heights  3-5-3 or 5-7-5 Form Day 29 Prompt 141 Poet’s Choice Celebrating April as … Continue reading →

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Unveiling Flower

Posted on April 28, 2012 by becca givens

Clarity in dreams Witness unveiling flower Clearing energy ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 The April Heights  3-5-3 or 5-7-5 Form Day 28 Prompt 140 Clarity Celebrating April as Poetry Month!

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My Diet’s Expiration

Posted on April 27, 2012 by becca givens

Biscuits, scones, cornbread Rye, white, wheat, pumpernickel Butter, clotted cream English muffins split Bagels, French, Italian Matters not to me Such a temptation Tantalizing and fragrant Willpower escapes Achilles’ tendon My diet’s expiration … Life is too fleeting! Ahhh … … Continue reading →

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Humming Lullabies

Posted on April 26, 2012 by becca givens

Wind’s sweet melody Softly whispers in my ear Humming lullabies ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 The April Heights  3-5-3 or 5-7-5 Form Day 26 Prompt 138 Melody Celebrating April as … Continue reading →

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Eternal Sphere

Posted on April 25, 2012 by becca givens

Two souls’ destinies Encounter fate at crossroads Kismet’s eternal sphere ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 The April Heights  3-5-3 or 5-7-5 Form Day 25 Prompt 137 Kismet Celebrating April as … Continue reading →

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Rapture of Color

Posted on April 24, 2012 by becca givens

Painted masterpiece Vista from mountain retreat Rapture of color ______________________________________________ One of life’s moments of bliss for me: to witness a painted sunset from atop a mountain! Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – … Continue reading →

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Mesmerizing Me

Posted on April 23, 2012 by becca givens

Fluorescent flicker Tickling imagination Mesmerizing me ______________________________________________ I find delight each time I spy summer’s twinkling beacons — fireflies. Sadly, it seems fireflies are not as plentiful as when I was younger. 😦 Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly … Continue reading →

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Moonlit Windows

Posted on April 22, 2012 by becca givens

Sitting still for hours Gazing out moonlit windows Transcendental dream ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 The April Heights  3-5-3 or 5-7-5 Form Day 22 Prompt 134 Still Celebrating April as Poetry Month!

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Front Row Seats

Posted on April 21, 2012 by becca givens

Sold out crowd Serendipity Front row seats ______________________________________________ Written in 3 – 5 – 3 form! Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 The April Heights  3-5-3 or 5-7-5 Form Day 21 Prompt … Continue reading →

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Renovations

Posted on April 20, 2012 by becca givens

Renovation schemes Over hundred year old house Never ending list ______________________________________________ Our home was built in 1902 … If the walls could talk!! We love our “lil house”; and indeed, the list is never ending for both inside as well … Continue reading →

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Treasure Cache

Posted on April 19, 2012 by becca givens

Honeybees Pollinating awe Treasure cache ______________________________________________ Image Credit Written in 3 – 5 – 3 form! © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 The April Heights  3-5-3 or 5-7-5 Form Day 19 Prompt 131 Honeybees … Continue reading →

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