Lavender Screen by the Brook

Written: August 26, 2026, for Poetry Wheel Challenge: Theme: Nature Emotion: Peace Color: Purple Season: Annual Form: Limerick Object: Smartphone Verb: Wander Created using the PoetrySoup Poetry Wheel. Verified by HMS.COM / 8-8-5-5-8 A smartphone lies still by the stream, Its screen holds a purple-hued dream; I wander through green, Nature's tranquil scene, Where peace flows in steady, bright gleam.
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Etgen-Baker Avatar
August 27, 2026 at 2:38 PM
a delightful read! wishing you the best from Texas.
Kendrick Avatar
August 26, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Creative and descriptive work you have penned, Lasaad. Thank you for sharing this one with us. Way to go. If for a contest, it reads like a good contender to me. 👏✍️. Sara K.
Borg Avatar
August 26, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Oh, the disruption smartphones cause, despite their usefulness. What a wonderfully tranquil scene you've treated us to, Sotto. Great Limerick.
Hind Avatar
August 26, 2026 at 12:52 PM
now this is interesting, Sotto
Terry Avatar
August 26, 2026 at 11:55 AM
The rhyme scheme here is fabulous. Great work!
Rodrigues Avatar
August 26, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Glad the phone is laid down! Enjoy the tranquil scene!
Goldsmith Avatar
August 26, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Your "Lavender Screen by the Brook" is a short/fun write. You have painted a great picture with your Limerick. Have a Lovely day Writing Away............
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