Category: haikai
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#Haikai Challenge #88 (6/1/19): summer-like (natsumeku) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Thank you for your celebration of memorial. Have you had enough fawning around yet? 😉 Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jules2. Tessa3. Reena Saxena4. Jane Dougherty 5. Xenia Tran6. Jules 27. Revived Writer8. Janice 9. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr10. Deborah11. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead:…
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Night Terrors: a #GerryMuse #TankaProse
The last twilight fades. Even a flicker of firelight lay beyond sight. A new moon arises invisible in the sky. Even the stars fail to twinkle, as overnight clouds roll in. The surrounding space becomes simultaneously becomes expansive and constrictive. Clautrophobia and agorophobia unite as useless eyes peer into the black. Every rustled leaf, katydid…
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My Daily #Haiku (6/1/19)
6/1/19: face Central Park another face in the crowd #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Aqua Exolvuntur: a #writephoto #haibun
So close to the end. Only 10,000 sins left to overcome. Only a legion of stumbling blocks to turn into stepping stones. Only a horde of obstructions to manuever around. Then the reunification for which I was born. Then the synthesis for which I began the arduous journey. Then the singularity through which I arise,…
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“nightmare…” a #tanka (5/31/19)
5/31/19: tenderness nightmare his mother tucks him in with such tenderness a nightingale sings under a new moon #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (5/31/19)
5/31/19: chatter a prediction of summer heat today birdsong chatter #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Smuggs ’14 Chronicle, Day 7: July 31, 2014—the Hike (an .@ImageCurve #haibun)
The shuttle bus pulls into a parking lot for the Long Trail somewhere out of Johnston. We stretch, introduce ourselves and set off. Pat sets a pace we weren’t used to. The forest closes in. Ascent follows ascent, each sapping a little more of our energy. Still, we carry on the usual small talk with…
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“a long walk…” a #tanka (5/30/19)
5/30/19: a long walk a long walk into the coming storm flashes in the sky as the last observation draws closer with every step #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
Frank J. Tassone 