Tag: 15 Words or Less Poems

Angel Card

Angel Wings [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  I got so  many beautiful holiday cards this year, and one of my favorites was from Poetry Princess Tanita, who sent one of

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Candle

Candle [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  Last week’s image was a close-up of the pompoms I use whenever we watch Dolphins games:>) This week, I give you: This image

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Shredder [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  Thank you, everyone who sent such nice thoughts of the death of our dog, Jackie. It’s been a painful week, and your touching

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Gloves on Ground

Gloves in the Snow [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome to the final 15 Words or Less Poems of the year! This is a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  Walking to the mailbox with Jack is always an adventure. Trying to corral him while unlocking the

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Airport sailing ship

Sailing Ships [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  So, the picture I posted last week was a filtered image (as usual) of some frosted glass with a coral‑y design on it.

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Creepy Coral Design

Coral? [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  I took this pic in an airport a couple of weeks ago. Want to take a guess? I’ll reveal the correct answer (if

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Traffic cones

Traffic Cones [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  Here’s a pic from a recent road trip. This image makes me think of several things:

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Bike Rack

Bike Rack [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  If you didn’t see my note earlier, sorry about last week! Major blog/Wordpress fail, and I lost several posts. Boo. And I was

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Missing Pieces

Tree Puzzle [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  The leaves are all gone now from our beautiful maple, so I’m enjoying it through photos retroactively:>) This image makes me think of

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Laura in a Listening Pod

Listening Pod [15 Words or Less]

Hello, and welcome! This is 15 Words or Less Poems, a low-pressure way to wake up your poetry brain (guidelines here), and I’m very glad you’re here.  I want to say thank you to this community! On my school visits to Pinewood Elementary in Monticello, MN, last week, I got

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