Bright eyes, big grin ~That smile, that laugh ~Tiny joker, always happy ~Playing for the crowd ~ Then darkness, deep sorrow ~That frown, those tears ~Melancholy, trudging sorrow ~Longing for the light ~ Keep longing ~Keep searching ~One day hoping ~One day ~The darkness lifting
Tag Archives: poems
Patter of Rain
Patter of rain Drops against glass The old woman sits Rocking her chair Drought gives way to A lake of mud That primordial paste That womb for spring flowers A perennial remembranceOf fast-fading dreamsOf a flower fresh-pluckedOf a dimpled smile onA love long gone
Very Short Story (VSS) Roundup 5/23/21-5/29/21
Here’s a collection of very short stories and poems (tweet-length) I did based on prompts from vss365today.com over this past week. I’ve found these prompts are a fun way to keep the creative juices flowing and also are seeds for potential future stories. The prompt is the word next to each date. I hope youContinue reading “Very Short Story (VSS) Roundup 5/23/21-5/29/21”
Very Short Story (VSS) Roundup 5/2/21-5/8/21
Here’s a collection of very short stories and poems (tweet-length) I did based on prompts from vss365today.com over this past week. I’ve found these prompts are a fun way to keep the creative juices flowing and also are seeds for potential future stories. The prompt is the word next to each date. I hope youContinue reading “Very Short Story (VSS) Roundup 5/2/21-5/8/21”
Very Short Story (VSS) Roundup 4/18/21-4/24/21
Here’s a collection of very short stories and poems (tweet-length) I did based on prompts from vss365today.com over this past week. I’ve found these prompts are a fun way to keep the creative juices flowing and also are seeds for potential future stories. The prompt is the word next to each date. I hope youContinue reading “Very Short Story (VSS) Roundup 4/18/21-4/24/21”
Mike Bergman 