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jackofhats
I am an actual ghost. I literally do everything. Essayist, fiction writer, micropoet, editor, and ghostwriter (HAR).
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Prose Challenge of the Week #36: Write a Haiku or Tanka describing a colour without using the name of the colour. The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #ProseChallenge
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Confused with nothing,

and everything; deeper than

the light reveals

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Your Epitaph
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"As you are, I was;

 as I am, you will be."

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Who are YOU - in 15 words or less?
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She was my heart,

my lungs,

my vigour,

my life.

I left.

A ghost remains.

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In simple words, what is art?
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jackofhats in Poetry & Free Verse

What is art?

Not one person knows,

but perhaps every person knows?

Ask enough people,

hear as many of their answers, and you'll find that

art is everything.

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In twenty words or less describe heartbreak.
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Head rush:

Knees weak; hands pale

Gravity intensifies:

my face drains; my chest sinks

Weight

Friction

Tearing

Finality

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Express the deepest love in 3 words. You can't use "I love you" or the word love <3
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Warmest

Deepest

Regardless

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Powerful 6 word story that makes the reader feel something
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jackofhats in Poetry & Free Verse

If only you knew.

I...

...goodbye.

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Prose Challenge of the Week #27: Write a piece of micropoetry using the following word to inspire: “Farcical.” The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtags #ProseChallenge & #Micropoetry
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You cannot give what you don't have,

But you won't keep what you don't give,

and take-backs aren't allowed, either.

I will keep my word; I give you my word.

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The weapon
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jackofhats in Poetry & Free Verse

A gun is a hunter's companion,

but only in a hunter's hands.

Love is a lover's companion,

but only in a lover's hands;

in anything else,

they are no different.

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In 17 words or less, describe what your feeling/how your life is. :)
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jackofhats in Poetry & Free Verse

It is

what it is;

don't mistake my cognizance

for complacency