Month: July 2020

  • Tanka: Wide New World

    Tanka: Wide New World

    #Haiku Happenings #6: Xenia Trans’ latest #tanka!

  • Daily Haiku: July 16, 2020

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: ocean  a taste of salt in the rain   by Anna Maris (Sweden) Autumn Moon, Vol. 3:2, Spring/Summer 2020    

  • Dave Read Poetry: Two Line Tanka

    #Haiku Happenings #4: Dave Read’s two line tanka! Two Line Tanka a crow flies by the window I reflect on the shadows I can’t will out of my thoughts — the clouds darken without my consent my son stays out all night with friends — it’s dark before work and the mornings are cool I…

  • My Daily #Haiku (7/16/20)

    7/16/20: excitement arms in the airas he receives his Life badge —afternoon birdsongs #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • A Watched Kettle

    Originally posted on Heed not Steve: hot summer night – he waits for a verse to write itself —- © Steve Mitchell 2020

  • Persistent cloud

    Originally posted on Nicole Hague-Andrews: persistent cloud life all around me behind glass

  • Gentle

    Originally posted on petrujviljoen: there was a moment when the light, the moon, touched the tip of the crystal spaced (placed) on the windowsill. below, those asleep, exhausted from hunger, wil not have noticed but for perchance in a dream. it bore witness. to those asleep. to them whose hands were deliberately (cruelly) folded when…

  • Hail Mary: A #Tanka-Prose

    A “yes” in answer to a divine calling. A sword piercing her heart ever after. A heart in which she pondered all she experienced. A heart that breaks as she holds the corpse of her crucified son. A heart immaculate after a rolled-away stone. A heart enthroned after an ultimate divine summons. “Blessed are you…