Tag Archives: earth

Vacation Planning

Posted on 2025-04-22 by Bartholomew Barker

Let’s go to the beach this summer, splurge on soft serve and funnel cake, before the ocean reaches up and drags the boardwalk down. Let’s play one more game of Skeeball, as the Red Hats cheer the masculine waves and … Continue reading →

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Fraiku: Thunderstorm

Posted on 2021-09-10 by Bartholomew Barker

Night thunderstorm over the Gulfdistant lightning flashes off high cloudsdisproving a flat earth

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Sonnet — April 27

Posted on 2021-04-27 by Bartholomew Barker

For this Two-for-Tuesday prompt from Robert Lee Brewer’s Write Better Poetry blog:Write a believe poem and/or…Write a don’t believe poem. Sonnet — April 27 I believe the earth is flatbecause shape is trivialto me and the pines strainingtowards the sun. … Continue reading →

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Pale Blue Dot

Posted on 2015-04-25 by Bartholomew Barker

From the Poetic Asides blog: For today’s prompt, write an across the sea poem. This could be a love letter, an electronic submission through cyber space and time, or a travel poem (by air or sea, though probably not car). … Continue reading →

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