#TLT - July 20, 2023
May your life have poetry and your poetry, life—
Three Line Thursday is BACK! I would like to encourage you to spread the word and enter weekly.
Also, if you have a Twitter handle, include it below your submission.
prompt word: swirl
what
Write something that will move us! Inspired by the photo above. Post your poem in the comments and comment on others.
keep it about the words
- Brevity is Key
- 10 words MAX per line
- 3 Lines
- No Titles
- DO NOT include the prompt word
when
A new prompt will appear on the blog each Thursday at 12 am EDT.
where
Post your entries in the comment box of the current week's prompt post.
why
We are all about fostering healthy habits of creativity and connections.
What can you say, convey, or express in only three lines? Can you paint a visual picture with only words? Tell an entire story that begs to be read?
#TLT – July 20 Use the hashtags and share on social! #comelaydownink
Use your imagination. Poetry, Haiku, Senryū, Free Verse, Prose, Flash all are welcome. (Please no graphic use of excessive profanity or overtly disturbing mental images. Let’s use common sense.)
One word per line, fine. Ten words per line (max), fine. As long as it fits in the comment box in three-line format, it counts. Simple, right?
Read other entries and comment. This will be a positive forum for feedback!
5 thoughts on “#TLT- July 20”
The sun rises to meet me
Feeds the soul
Opens the heart
@floweringink
with careful hands
we searched tidepools
for living treasure
@LisaSticePoet
We eavesdropped on nearby lovers,
hand fed one another tapas,
swirled lewd licks on Czech beer.
You draw blood
his blood ends up on you:
blood transfer.
The four rules of clean living:
#1. Balanced diet is essential. #2. Exercises regularly. #3. Sleep at least seven hours every night. #4. Still, you’re going to die.
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