Posted on January 28, 2026 by ben AlexanderTo join in the poetry fun, click on the date just above this line and follow the instructions. :)My Double Tetractys: for W3 #196Nobody KnowsWink.Currentflows through me.My heart races.I lick my lips; sign for our rendezvous.We make sport of it, so nobody knows.But you’re with me;our bodieshumming.Hi.Kaci Rigney, Copyright 2026 … Continue reading W3 Prompt #196: Wea’ve Written Weekly
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Happy Mother’s Day!
Dewdrop
Sorry it's been a bit since I posted. We had a bout with COVID that held all my energy at bay. Feeling so much better! Thank God! Along with the illness comes postponed deadlines. My new ebook, Hope Like That: Poetry for the Hopeful Heart, will be released this month. Watch for the release date. … Continue reading Dewdrop
Golden Pick
As an introduction, I need to reference a Golden Shovel (in the acrostic family) a poem that uses a line from another poem as end words. I decided to use this concept except as beginning words of each line. Thus, I have dubbed this form as the Golden Pick. As always, one should give attribution. … Continue reading Golden Pick
You Know Me
This poem is from my new poetry e-book, Hope Like That: Poetry for the Hopeful Heart, coming out this month.You Know MeKaci Rigney Over, under, around, thoughYou know me, every partAll my ways, old and newYou comprehend my heart Awareness so deepI never could hideMy memories keepMy dreams confide Knowledge so greatMemorize and holdMe in … Continue reading You Know Me
A Fool for Loving You
When I was but a young naive teenager, I wrote this song. I was a romantic at heart. Still am. Somewhere in our family reunion home movies forty-some years ago, there's a video of me singing it. :)This song is an excerpt from my poetry e-book Losing Love. A Fool for Loving YouWords & Music: … Continue reading A Fool for Loving You
Gone Away
Gone Away is a song I wrote many years ago. One day I will record it with a Celtic feel. My daughter Kolleen Singleton beautifully illustrated my e-book Finding Love, which contains these lyrics. Gone Away Gone away. My love has gone away—Far away from me.Far away, my love is far away,Yet, in my heart … Continue reading Gone Away
Abandoning Doubt
This Wayra poem is an excerpt from my book Chasing Love. Abandoning DoubtKaci RigneyAbandoning doubt;Following a wayward pullTo the very brink of love—This ness is calling meTo leave the shelter of my mindLeaving fear behindStretching in faith to find youTurning from what had bound me Searching, I found you nearOh, never let go of my … Continue reading Abandoning Doubt
So Few and Far Between
So few and far between The days I count; so rare That you are here beside me, And my heart is laid out bare.
Donnie
JezzieG invented a new poetic form called the Epistle Sonnet. I thought I would try it. Check out his poetry. Forty-five years ago today, my brother Donnie died. Last night, we had a scare with another family member. I've written a few poems about Donnie. I wrote this poem just this morning. Thought it was … Continue reading Donnie
Kaci Rigney 