Stranded

seven seas of ink
                          words by craft ferry the soul
                                to deaf islands break
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017


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Date: 12/18/2017 3:05:00 PM
Really liked this, thought provoking!
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/18/2017 5:11:00 PM
Thank you Arthur :) xomo!
Date: 12/18/2017 12:53:00 PM
Love how you penned this Maureen!
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/18/2017 12:57:00 PM
Thank you! It's a great brief form, helps me rein in metaphor, I could go on and on... :)
Date: 12/11/2017 12:00:00 PM
Absolutely brilliant Maureen. :))
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/12/2017 6:33:00 AM
Gush, thank you Roy :) xomo!
Date: 12/9/2017 1:26:00 PM
Love it
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/9/2017 3:14:00 PM
Thank you :) cheers!
Date: 12/9/2017 8:07:00 AM
Nicely crafted senryu Maureen...god bless and happy holidays my friend...^WW^
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/9/2017 10:19:00 AM
Thank you :) and you my friend! xomo <3
Date: 12/9/2017 8:03:00 AM
who really broke ... your thoughts are massive ... love your title ...
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/9/2017 10:18:00 AM
Nice :) thank you! xomo!
Date: 12/9/2017 6:36:00 AM
Nicely penned Maureen
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/9/2017 6:44:00 AM
Thank you Joseph :)
Date: 12/8/2017 7:02:00 PM
A really cool one, Maureen!
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/8/2017 10:18:00 PM
Thank you Kim :)
Date: 12/8/2017 6:07:00 PM
ha, I just saw your "ferried away" comment. So cute, Maureen
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/8/2017 10:17:00 PM
;)
Date: 12/8/2017 3:58:00 PM
Wonderful write, Maureen.. Hugs Eve ~`*
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/8/2017 10:16:00 PM
Thank you Eve :) xomo
Date: 12/8/2017 2:12:00 PM
- Excellent, Maureen :) - Best wishes for a lovely weekend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/8/2017 2:16:00 PM
Thank you! Ditto Sunshine :) xomo!
Date: 12/7/2017 2:57:00 PM
Maureen, you're an amazing poet. This is great poetry... hugs and smiles :)
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/8/2017 2:15:00 PM
Thank you Akkina! xomo :)
Date: 12/7/2017 5:13:00 AM
Deep....
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/7/2017 8:02:00 AM
...as the sea ;)
Date: 12/6/2017 5:50:00 PM
Love Your Few Words Of Huge Emotions...Your A Great Poet!
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 9:31:00 PM
Thank you so much Vickie :) takes one to know one dear poetess! <3
Date: 12/6/2017 3:33:00 PM
So very interesting this is. I love this metaphor for words, Maureen.
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 9:29:00 PM
A good metaphor is irresistible isn't it? I tend to get ferried away ;)
Date: 12/6/2017 3:11:00 PM
Stranded! I feel that way sometimes when i have nothing to write. Nice poem my friend. Have a nice evening my friend.
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 9:27:00 PM
Thank you Darlene :) xomo!
Date: 12/6/2017 9:53:00 AM
Oceans of spilt ink should reach many attentive ears, Maureen! Fortunately I am one of them:) Regards // paul
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 10:15:00 AM
Thank you Paul :) Bless! xomo
Date: 12/6/2017 9:04:00 AM
Wow so poetic the of words. Senryu eh, would luv to try it but they seem hard. Thumbs up. Soo nice to read from u again, hope u will my latest too.
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 10:14:00 AM
The form is new to me, but suits my brief style; try it! Thank you :) xomo!
Date: 12/6/2017 6:57:00 AM
Potent words..intriguing poem!
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 8:32:00 AM
Thank you Vijay :) xomo!
Date: 12/6/2017 6:25:00 AM
And the waves roll on and off unnoticed... intriguing ... All the best Maureen
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 8:31:00 AM
Thank you Arturo :) a lovely day to you! xomo
Date: 12/5/2017 10:25:00 PM
Seas of ink you use to write all your wonderful words. Great poem Maureen!
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 8:26:00 AM
Thank you so much James :) xomo!
Date: 12/5/2017 8:41:00 PM
Wonderful profound senryu Mo!~Che :)
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 8:25:00 AM
Thank you Cheryl :) xomo!
Date: 12/5/2017 7:19:00 PM
your words aren't falling on deaf ears here Mo:-) hugs jan xx
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 8:23:00 AM
You're so sweet Jan :) thank you! xomo
Date: 12/5/2017 5:13:00 PM
Such a pointed write Maureen, i'm not a deaf island though :)
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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart
Date: 12/6/2017 8:22:00 AM
Thank you Lewis :) xomo
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