Covered in bruised bark Wind-whipped & weary Howling when lightning found me The pines told me to be brave They told me to remember My thick leaves & poison spines & roots deeper than Helheim I sway in the storm But my trunk is unyielding #poetry #hazypoetry #BSPP53 #BlueSkyPoetry

Today’s Word: #mountain (n.) Welcome home your mountain home. #7SyllableSentence

I wear painted masks A #misfit in my own walls Purgatory for cowards— I wait & wonder: What will it be like, when I leave this house? #hazypoetry #vss365 #WildWalkPrompt #mask

Mountains are not love & light I climb until my legs break Rock-scramble eroding my grief #7SyllableSentence #mountain

The #mountain beats my body… …but replenishes my soul. #7SyllableSentence

choose the mountain where you'll die #7syllablesentence #mountain

Will you die at mountain's top? #7syllablesentence #mountain Or at a fall at the base? #7syllablesentence

#7syllablesentence #mountain mountains collapse from the top

#7syllablesentence #mountain The mountains are calling me

The mountains kept her secret. #7syllablesentence #mountain

Mountains have great hiding spots #7syllablesentence #mountain

need to continue climbing that mountain keeps you in shape #7syllablesentence #mountain

energy diminished; strength lessens; motivation fades; pace slows - i fear that i will never reach the summit; an unattainable feat; that i could waste my entire life climbing; never have the chance to appreciate the view --- and honestly, i am tired... #7syllablesentence #mountain

I hike up to the #mountain #7syllablesentence #writing #writingcommunity

#7syllablesentence #mountain Mole hills are sometimes mountains Mountains are sometimes mole hills

Day 7 of #7SyllableSentence May 9th, 2026 It’s been fun hosting, thank you for having me 🙏🏼 Today’s Word: #mountain (n.) —a large natural elevation of the earth’s surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill I can hear the mountain moan 🏔️ 1, 2, 3… go!

Grandma’s lavender spirit. The #7syllablesentence prompt for May 8 is #lavender

#7syllablesentence #lavender lavender lilies languish

#7syllablesentence #lavender lavender calms mind and soul

Lavender and cilantro both contain some linalool - makes them taste soapy to some #7syllablesentence #lavender

#lavender salts in the bath #7syllablesentence #writing #writingcommunity

; sunset sky; candyfloss haze of lilac; lavender; pink. #7syllablesentence #lavender #sunset #sky #photography #naturephotography

Lavender scents life's garden. #7syllablesentence #lavender

Lavender lingers in me. #7syllablesentence #lavender

Lavender scent brings calmness. #7syllablesentence #prompt #lavender #amwriting #BlueSkyPoetry #poetryCommunity #MicroPoetry

#7syllablesentence #lavender #flowers #bloomscrolling Dreams of fields of lavender

Lavender braids evening blues. #7syllablesentence #lavender #blueskypoets #nature #seascape #photography

Day 6 of #7SyllableSentence What brings you peace & calm in this wild world? 💜 Today’s Word: #lavender (n.) —a fragrant purple flowering plant in the mint family grown for it’s scent & oils; the pale color associated with the flower. Her lips—laced with lavender 🪻 1, 2, 3… write!

Snails don't run, they tuck and hide. 𓂃 ོ𓂃 #7syllablesentence #snail #havenspark Image courtesy of The National Gallery of Art

I'm so slow, a snail passed me. #7syllablesentence #snail

Sharing my trail with a snail. #7SyllableSentence    #snail

#7syllablesentence #snail slow snail leaves a silver trail

Snails still get there, just slowly. #7syllablesentence #snail

Rain brings out every snail. #7SyllableSentence #snail

breadcrumb trail of glistening slime. #7syllablesentence #snail

silky wake along the grime #7syllablesentence #snail

#Snail, please don't eat my garden! #7SyllableSentence

#7SyllableSentence #snail Snail leaves a trail in the sand

I miss #snail mail, I miss books don’t disappear in a flash #7syllablesentence

the nostalgia of snail mail; analogue photographs tucked inside handwritten letters; picture stamps; pen pals; postcards from faraway lands; handmade birthday cards sprinkling glitter - a shiny coin taped inside; rustle of the letterbox; the taste of envelope glue. #7syllablesentence #snail

Snails pen slow silver secrets. #7syllablesentence #snail

surprise of unexpected snail mail; a smile sent by post. #7syllablesentence #snail

At home in a shell like me Spiral outward of my shell Introverts and snails seek peace @hazyspiritsx.bsky.social #snails #7syllablesentence #writing #writingcommunity

#snails go forward inch by inch #7syllablesentence #writing #writingcommunity

Day 5 of #7SyllableSentence May 7th, 2026 The garden is a city of life—a treasure trove of small joys 🌱 Today’s word: #snail (n.) —a slow-moving mollusk with a spiral shell & muscular foot; something or someone that moves very slowly. Snails remind us to slow down 🐌 1, 2, 3… take your time 💚

He glowed, his name was Rowan. #7syllablesentence #rowan #.⋆☾⋇: ̗̀ꨄ︎𖡼࣪ ִֶ

I’ve been so thirsty For even small drops of joy These lands are barren #haiku #hazypoetry

#Rowan protects all nearby. #7SyllableSentence

Mountain Ash, also Rowan #7SyllableSentence #rowan #WritingCommunity #trees

Through snow, The rowan’s fruit Shines. #7syllablesentence #rowan