Month: May 2021
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A Lunar Consolation Deferred
I hold your face in my hands. Your eyes hold that glint of tears that they refuse to unleash. They are tears born of regret over decisions made, and fears over future prospects. I can only hold your face in my hands a moment before lowering them at your gentle touch on my wrists. If…
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after the rains
Originally posted on Stella Pierides: after the rainsthe squishy soundof my footsteps
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Haibun 212
Originally posted on Michael Rehling: slow dancing under a meteor shower memories are clickbait. those parts of us that we cling to within the hopeless terms of ‘reality’. when the incidental remains on the shelf too long true meanings are lost. ashes of the dead cat scattered at the outlet. entropy i drag the past…
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Daily Haiku: May 24, 2021
Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: senryu rain showers . . . i listen to the faucet drip by Rick Daddario (USA) https://19planets.wordpress.com/
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#Haikai Challenge #186-192: Path-walking #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Thank you, haijin, for sharing in “Transformations.” Congratulations to last Challenge’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Li/Lisa Fox of W MI, USA2. Eugenia 3. nrk4. Jules 5. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Consistency has proved elusive lately. Gaps in routine writing, the long delay since the last challenge: Let’s just…
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Love Acknowledgements #haibun
Originally posted on Tales Told Different: In a different space,At a different time,I could have loved you. Colleen’s ekphrastic photo prompt The rivers of love–Flow thoughtless and fall recklessHidden destinies She blooms like a roseLush, sweet and sensuousFlirts like an angel; on a night off dutyHer words prick his heartAnd desire oozes out against his…
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Haibun: Faery Spotting
#Haiku Happenings #8: Xenia Trans’ latest #haibun!
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haiku: crow…
Originally posted on Haiku For Living: . crow in a tussocky field the pecking .
Frank J. Tassone 