sending a signal
piercing heaven
a beam through the darkness
speaking to eternity
an infinite message
in the language of the stars
whispering light
dome of purple
the course of the light
a sliver of sunrise
pre-dawn wonder
speaking back silent
before the fury
the day to come
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edited August 7, 2018
sending a signal – v2
August 7, 2018
sending a signal
writing prompt
August 7, 2018
a picture of a person shining a flashlight up into the
night sky
How poetic can you be? Write a short poem about what you
see!
Realistic Poetry
&
August 6, 2018
Open and inviting
August 5, 2018
my reply
August 5, 2018
writing prompt, “How poetic can you be? Write a short
poem about what you see!”
a closeup picture of blueberries, red raspberries, and
blackberries
edited June 21, 2014
A Cup of Berries – v2
August 10, 2008
A Cup of Berries
Rev. Lori Eldredge’s kitchen
North Kingstown, RI
&
July 29, 2018
bursting from the water
photo writing prompt of a hummingbird bursting from a
pool of water
“How poetic can you be? Write a short poem about what you
see!”
&
edited July 28, 2018
negotiating with the Beast – v12
edited June 13, 2018
edited July
28, 2018
a tear in the
fabric – v9
July 28, 2018
writing prompt
on Realistic Poetry
“We can’t be
silent about sexual assault/abuse and domestic violence.
So if you are reading this statement, we ask
that you write a poem,
letter or
inspirational message related to the topic of domestic violence
or sexual
assault/abuse.”
&
July 28, 2018
looking down – 3
July 28, 2018
an angel chained
photo writing prompt of an angel statue with its left
hand up
“How poetic can you be? Write a short poem about what you
see!”
&
July 20, 2018
the hilt of the knife – v2
July 20, 2018
the hilt of the knife
July 20, 2018
a knife cut
&
poetry prompt:
7/20/18
How poetic can you be? Write a short poem about what you
see
(a small bright yellow sun in an orange sky with a narrow
cloud
cutting across the horizon line and face of the sun)
Realistic Poetry
&
July
14, 2018
Flight
challenge question on Realistic Poetry twitter page
“How poetic can you be? Write a short poem about what you
see!”
picture of woman stretching as high as she could
on the very top edge of a log in a field
&
edited
July 9, 2018
the
demon too big for his body – v2
July
9, 2018
the
demon too big for his body
Post
7/6/18 of ghost or some other spectre
“How poetic can you be? Write a short poem about what you
see!”
on
Realistic Poetry
&
edited
July 9, 2018
edited
July 9, 2018
each
droplet breathed, a prayer – v3
edited
July 9, 2018
each
droplet breathed, a prayer – v2
edited
July 9, 2018
each
droplet breathed, a prayer
&
edited July 7,
2018
As threadbare
as old cheesecloth – v7
(merging edits
to versions 5 and 6)
edited July 7,
2018
As threadbare
as old cheesecloth – v6
(editing
original)
Edited
November 20, 2014
As threadbare
as old cheesecloth – v5
(editing
version 3)
edited October
6, 2014
As threadbare
as old cheesecloth – v4
Edited October
25, 2013
As threadbare
as old cheesecloth – v3
edited
November 14, 2011
As threadbare
as old cheesecloth – v2
May 21, 2009
As threadbare
as old cheesecloth
title saved
12/27/08
&
edited
July 7, 2018
late
spring, early summer – v2
edited
July 7, 2018
the
skin of an ancient reptile – v3
adding
a third stanza
edited
July 7, 2018
the
skin of an ancient reptile – v2
July
7, 2018
late
spring, early summer
July
7, 2018
the
living map rolled out – v2
July
7, 2018
the
living map rolled out
July
7, 2018
the
skin of an ancient reptile
challenge
post on twitter page
“How
poetic can you be? Write a short poem about what you see!”
picture
of a leaf
Realistic
Poetry
&
edited
July 4, 2018
each
drop breathed, a prayer
edited
July 4, 2018
each
drop a prayer – v3
edited
July 4, 2018
each
drop a prayer – v2
July
3, 2018
each
drop a prayer
July
2, 2018
Pearls
and Jewels of Water on the Bloom
July
2, 2018
post
on the Realistic Poetry Twitter page,
a
picture of a orange lily covered in rain water
“How
poetic can you be? Write a short poem about what you see!”
edits
to last stanza of prior poem
edited
June 26, 2014
After
the Shower – v2
June
6, 2007 6:50
After
the Shower
Wesley
United Methodist Church
Concord,
NH
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2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013,
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018. All rights are reserved. Contact me at Ray
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Poetry Where You Live.
spring,
summery, green, autumn, creator, Faith, God, good soil, grace, hope, leaves,
maple trees, Nature, Poetry Where You Live, Raymond A. Foss, senses, sight,
touch, Writing Poetry,
#spring
#summer #autumn #brown #creator #Faith #God #grace #green #hope #leaves #maple
#Methodist #Nature #Poetry #senses #sight #touch #Writing #photograph
#photography #imagination #colors #vibrant #alive #life #living
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child, choir,
church, creator, Faith, flowers, God, hope, iris, leaves, life, Methodist,
Nature, Photos, sanctuary, shower, sound, water, worship, yard, lily,
#drop #prayer
#Pearls #Jewels #Water #Bloom #blossom #petals #child #choir #church #creator
#Faith #flowers #God #hope #iris #life #Methodist #Nature #Photos #sanctuary
#shower #sound #worship #lily #contest #poem #poetry #words #beauty #love #joy
=====
#ghost,
demon, evil, spectre, Poetry Where You Live, Raymond A. Foss, senses, sight,
Writing Poetry, Realistic Poetry, poem, poetry, photograph, photography,
imagination
#ghost
#demon #devil #evil #spectre #PoetryWhereYouLive #RaymondAFoss #senses #sight
#Writing #RealisticPoetry #poem #poetry #photograph #photography #imagination
#spectral #apparition #paranormal #vision #cemetery #night #body
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log,
woman, gravity, balance, stretching, yearning, flight, belief, hope, striving,
fall, fly, lift-off, beauty, courage, choice, free, freedom, life, faith,
#log
#woman #gravity #balance #stretching #yearning #flight #belief #hope #striving
#fall #fly #lift-off #beauty #courage #choice #free #freedom #life #faith
#grace #love #God #liberty #joy #moment #presence #capture #photograph
#photography #poem #poetry #RealisticPoetry
================
sky, sun, orange, yellow, clouds, imagination, water,
horizon, knife, dagger, hand, thrust, swirl, liquid, motion, photograph,
photography, poem, poetry, Realistic Poetry,
#sky #sun #orange #yellow #clouds #imagination #water
#horizon #knife #dagger #hilt #hand #thrust #swirl #liquid #motion #photograph
#photography #poem #poetry #RealisticPoetry #liquidsky #creation #creator
#image #eyeball #grape
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statue, angel, garden, imagination, photograph,
photography, poem, poetry, Realistic Poetry, trapped, chains, tarnished,
God,
#statue #angel #garden #imagination #photograph
#photography #poem #poetry #Realistic Poetry #trapped #chains #tarnished #God
#reaching #hand #photograph #photography #poem #poetry #RealisticPoetry
#creator #image
====================
hummingbird, iridescent, feathers, water, pool, droplets,
frozen, phoenix, imagination, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, Realistic
Poetry, trapped, chains, tarnished, God,
#hummingbird #iridescent #feathers #count #water #pool
#droplets #frozen #rising #alive #grave #phoenix #imagination #photograph
#photography #poem #poetry #God #RealisticPoetry #creator #image
==================
blackberries, blood, coffee, creator, crimson, Faith, Family,
fingers, fruit, God, hope, Nature, raspberries, blueberries, blue, red, ripe,
summer, August, Realistic Poetry,
#blackberries #blood #coffee #colors #creator #crimson
#Faith #Family #fingers #fire #fruit #God #hands #hope #Nature #raspberries
#blueberries #blue #red #ripe #summer #August #RealisticPoetry #photograph
#photography #imagination #poem #poetry
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imagination, photograph, photography, poem, poetry,
Realistic Poetry, God, creator, image,
sky, dome, arc, night, pre-dawn, flashlight, person, message, language, pierce,
speaking,
#imagination #photograph #photography #poem #poetry #God
#RealisticPoetry #creator #image #sky #dome #arc #night #predawn #dawn
#flashlight #person #message #language #pierce #speaking #infinite #eternity
#heaven #prayer #pray #speak
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