Tag: prose

  • A Message

    A touch, a hand with loving care.
    Clutching fingers embrace and calm the despair.
    Enveloping a message in a time of need,
    Hold on take heed.
    Fingers latch, a firm call.
    Making a promise, catching if you fall.

    Your prompt: fingers
    Today’s form: prose poetry
    Today’s device: assonance
    We’ve tackled alliteration last week — the strategic repetition of consonants in close proximity to each other. Today, let’s give assonance a try. It’s the same thing, only with vowels.