Originally posted on WHITE SKIES: My new haiku collection “Isolation Street” added in “Books”.

Originally posted on K.: My mother’s cousin Paul was a pilot who was shot down and killed in WWII. She often spoke of him with admiration and affection. When my mother died, she left boxes of unidentified family photos; my aunt helped a bit with identifications, but she was much younger than her siblings, and…

#Haiku Happenings #3: Jules’ latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge! consternation conscripted (99 word haibun) rheumy eyes water, no roomie, in roomy home no celebration? perhaps he thinks it’s enough to be alive and breathing This Memorial Day weekend, some waists may expand. Others may feel the waste of space – due to social…

Originally posted on Tao Talk: image from this website Breeze sways spattered poppies long after the sniper is gone — dark falls on a corpse. * Ravaged meat in a box: Special Delivery. Worms finish what maggots started. * He watches her kneel in the wet grass at his grave, crying for herself in her…