On a Poet Turning To Stone

petrified 
                                                     
                                               the ink
                                                     
                                             has dried





3/1/2019
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Romios Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 12:51 PM
I get this one. Ouch! Know the feeling, Panagiota
Cholt Avatar
March 7, 2019 at 11:08 AM
Great poem. Perfectly described.
Mcguire Avatar
March 5, 2019 at 6:43 PM
Great poem! I am going thru some of that right now.
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 6, 2019 at 7:23 AM
Thank you Tim! I just had to check myself to see if this was my last post, it wasn't, so fingers crossed more will flow... ;) xomo!
Vaso Avatar
March 4, 2019 at 1:08 AM
as long as the poet has not died.
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 4, 2019 at 8:28 AM
vanishing ink
Wolf Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 11:55 AM
Love it… though I suspect that the inkwell is still fully supplied!! :) gw
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 4, 2019 at 8:34 AM
Thank you my dear friend :) xomo! <3
Lindley Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 11:38 AM
Love it, the simplicity and the immense depths.. A fav..
Callus Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 11:25 AM
The dreaded thought of writer's block! So well defined in a few words, Maureen. Best regards // paul
Goff Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 1:44 AM
Eternity in few words Mareen, cool effect!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 7:36 AM
Thank you so much James! :) xomo
One Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 11:56 AM
oh... happens to the best of us.. Love what Victor said.. If you get lemons, make lemonade.. right?
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 8:46 PM
He is clever and dear :) xomo
Lawless Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 9:46 AM
...or the stoned turning to poetry.....Well done Mo, tersely succinct
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 8:46 PM
Thank you John :) xomo
Gilmour Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 9:08 AM
That is brilliant Maureen you truly are the master at writing so few words that say everything. I love it, a fav for me. Kindest thoughts Ann xx
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 8:47 PM
Thank you so much Ann! :) all the best, xomo
Krutsinger Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 4:33 AM
Brilliance in five words; you are the maestro of meaning in brevity, Maureen. Bravo!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 8:32 AM
Thank you so much Caren! :))) xomo <3
Gauthier Avatar
March 1, 2019 at 11:14 PM
Bravo, Maureen. Love it.
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 8:26 AM
Thankya :) xomo!
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