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Night Owl Poetry – Dorinda Duclos

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Night Owl Poetry – Dorinda Duclos

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The Life of a Snowflake – #poetry challenge – #DecemberWriting

05 Thursday Dec 2019

Posted by Dorinda Duclos in Colleen's Weekly Poetry Challenge, Poetry, Poetry Challenge, Shadorma

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#poetry, Delicate, dorindaduclos.com, melt, Night Owl Poetry, poems, poetry challenge, raindrop, Shadorma, snowflake


Crystallized

A raindrop, frozen

Within time

Warms the soul

Though its delicate beauty

Swiftly melts away

 

December Writing Prompt – The life of a snowflake
Colleen’s 2019 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 156, #Poet’sChoice

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The Wooden Door ~ #shortstory #DecemberWriting

16 Sunday Dec 2018

Posted by Dorinda Duclos in December Writing, Poems, short story

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#DecemberWriting, #shortstory, brass, door, dorindaduclos.com, melt, mystery, Night Owl Poetry, suspense, wooden door, writing, writing prompt


There was something about that house. Every day she walked by it, something was different. This time it was the front door, though she wasn’t quite sure what it was that caught her attention. She always admired the brass door frame, but the brown wooden door looked out of place there. Even the railings of the porch steps had touches of brass. Why not go for the extra, and make the door brass also?

Feeling a bit adventuresome, she decided to walk up the steps to get a closer look at the door. She hesitated at first, but didn’t think anything of it. As she got closer, she felt a strange warmth. Touching the door, she realized it wasn’t wood at all, but a rather strange looking metal.  And the heat she felt was emanating directly from it.  Suddenly, in front of her, the door began to melt against the brass frame, until it disappeared, and she with it…

 

December Writing Prompt – And suddenly the door began to melt against the brass frame – Day 16/31

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Snow Crystals ~ #DailyHaikuChallenge #poetry of #winter

15 Wednesday Mar 2017

Posted by Dorinda Duclos in Haiku, Poems, Poetry, Poetry Challenge

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#DailyHaikuChallenge, #Haiku365, #poetry, dorindaduclos.com, embrace, haiku, hoarfrost, life, melt, morning, nature, Night Owl Poetry, poems, poetry challenge, sun, sunlight


Shimmering hoarfrost

Embracing life, melts away

In the warm sunlight

 

Should you like to participate in the challenge, simply link back to Morgan’s first post found HERE

Day 135/365

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Frozen Tears ~ #DailyHaikuChallenge #poetry

03 Friday Feb 2017

Posted by Dorinda Duclos in Haiku, Poems, Poetry, Poetry Challenge

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#DailyHaikuChallenge, #Haiku365, #poetry, dorindaduclos.com, flowers, frozen, haiku, icicle, melt, moments, Night Owl Poetry, poems, poetry challenge, tears, Winter


A moment frozen

Covered in icicle tears,

Will soon melt away

 

Should you like to participate in the challenge, simply link back to Morgan’s first post found HERE

Day 95/365

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Love ~ #RomanticTuesday #poetry of #love

20 Tuesday Dec 2016

Posted by Dorinda Duclos in Haiku, Poems, Poetry

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#poetry, #RomanticTuesday, cold, dorindaduclos.com, haiku, love, lovers, melt, Night Owl Poetry, poems, warmth

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No matter how cold

Your love will always warm, as

I melt in your arms

 

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