Category: haikai
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“All Saints Day…” a #tanka (11/1/19)
11/1/19: fresh start All Saints Dayeven the worst sinnerdeserves a fresh startyet all the fall foliagelies browning on the ground #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (11/1/19)
11/1/19: wood stove Autumn wind fuel for a wood stove covered in leaves haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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A Halloween Horror
Halloween … Why would anyone need to fear the dead? Wait… did you hear that? What was that thump in the dark? Who whispers that name? Why is it suddenly so cold? gathered clouds what secrets emerge from the tomb? that I should shudder seeing my own headstone Paralyzed with fear. Heartbeat like the toning…
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PSA: the #Haikai Challenge is still open!
It’s not too late to get your spooky on! Share your #haikai today! #Haikai Challenge #110 (10/26/19): Halloween/Samhain #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
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My Daily #Haiku (10/31/19)
10/31/19: candy “I want candy” plays from a speaker … Halloween haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (10/30/19)
10/30/19: warm October night still warm enough for crickets haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Lamentatio Super Mortuo: An #AmericanSentence #Prosery #Haibun
Samhain! As the Veil thins, and mists thicken, we gather to cross over. We again walk the Earth upon which we lived. What do we see this night? Our descendent’s children parade from house to house, costumed as creatures of the night that they’ve taken to calling us! Where is our feasting hall? The cups…
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“Is there still time…” a #tanka (10/29/19)
10/29/19: starting over is there still time to wipe the slate clean and start over? a trail of dust settling as taillights pass out of sight tanka #micropoetry #poetry