May 2015 – Leonas Lines–Poetry Plus

May 2015, Tanka

Sea Lion Invasion

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Sea Lion Invasion in Astoria, OR. KGW News Report--Tanka poem — Original Poetry by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015
(Image: KGW News)

Thousands of Sea Lions on Astoria Docks

Fake Orca Arrives in Astoria to scare off Sea Lions–KGW News

Haiga, Haiku, Haiku Horizons Weekly Prompt, May 2015

At The Pond

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Ducks at the Pond--Haiku Cascade — Original Poetry and Photograph by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015

Haiku Horizons Weekly Challenge: Week #67 Prompt: Pond

May 2015, Rhyme, Shadorma

Portland Parade

Posted on May 30, 2015May 31, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Portland, OR. Starlight Parade 2015--Shadorma poem — Original Poetry by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015
(clipart from clker.com edited in photoshop)

300,000 jam Portland streets for Starlight Parade –KOIN News report and slideshow

May 2015, Tanka

“No More Ghost Bikes”

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Tanka poem about Ghost Bikes--Portland, OR. raising awareness for auto/bike safety in the city — Original Poetry by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015
(Photo: KGW News)

“No More Ghost Bikes”–Portland, Or. Bicycle Awareness Ride–KGW News

Acrostic, May 2015

DYLAN

Posted on May 28, 2015May 29, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Acrostic poem written as a birthday greeting for my grandson DYLAN — Original Poetry by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015
(clipart from clker.com)

Birthday Greetings to my grandson, Dylan today!

Blank, May 2015

“Back in the Day”

Posted on May 27, 2015May 29, 2015 by Leonas Lines

"Back in the Day" Blank poem — Original Poetry and Photograph by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015

“Back in the Day” phrase

May 2015, Shadorma

Rotten Apples

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Shadorma poem about Washington State's apple loss that was in the news as an historic event — Original Poetry by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015
(clipart from clker.com)

In the News—->Apple dump across Washington worst in state history

May 2015, Scripture, Tanka

Let Us Remember

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Tanka poem, about remembering those who died for us on Memorial Day--John 3:16 scripture--remembering Christ who died for us — Original Poetry and Photograph by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015

Haiga, Haiku, Haiku Horizons Weekly Prompt, May 2015

Song of the Meadow

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Haiku-Haiga--Song of the Meadow — Original Poetry and Photograph by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015

Haiku Horizons Weekly Prompt: Week #66–Prompt: Song

May 2015, Tanka

Bizarre

Posted on May 23, 2015May 24, 2015 by Leonas Lines

Tanka poem about Glow-in-the-Dark Cats--genetic engineering — Original Poetry by Leona J. Atkinson ©2015
(Photo:Choi Byung-kil/AP—http://www.mnn.com)

In the News—>Glow-In-The-Dark Cats

Worldwide March Against Monsanto—May 23, 2015