sporadic raindrops
lingering on
rustic plum blossoms
the gray sky
is pungent pink

#vss365 #pungent #Poetryin13 #rerun

In Memoriam: Scott Christopher Beebe In Memoriam: Scott Christopher Beebe

Thinking of Scott today 🐝.
Sending positive vibes to all the writers.

#writingcommunity
#poetryin13

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3/n — “Squidipuss Crab
Beast!” (coined by @uapufo on X)

NASA #MarsCuriosity
05 Aug 2014 | Sol 710

Efflorescent pareidolia
run amuck
or NASA’s exposé
of Mars’ elusive
Squidipuss Crab Beast?

© 2025 Alan Vincent Michaels

#PoetryIn13
#Mars

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Thank you, Esha. I miss the prompt #poetryin13 a lot. It seemed to perfect amount of words for me and helped me practice my more succinct poetry. A skill you brandish so well!