Category: haikai
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Publication Announcement (5/1/19): My #tanka in Poets Salon!
Happy that my Tanka appears in Colorado Boulevard ‘s Poets Salon: a lullaby of Ireland’s creation Mom would sing to me a soft rustle of oak leaves from a whisper of wind Thank you, Kath Abela Wilson!
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My Daily #Haiku (5/1/19)
5/1/19: collection Beltane another #NaPoWriMo collection #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#NPM Finale: a #tanka
April 30th the thirtieth poem of #NaPoWriMo Don’t stop writing poetry when the calendar reads “May” #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 30/30 WD April PAD 2019 30/30
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My Daily #Haiku (4/30/19)
4/30/19: North last April rain my conscience points to true North #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 30/30
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Of Stormriding and Picnicking (Again)
The aches throb. Even the sensations of fatigue have tired. The sleepless night, the challenging day facing students that had a week off, the planning of a poetry jam: They were the breakers. I was the eroding shore. But the Irish song is right: I “weathered the storm” and came “out smiling in the end.”…
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My Daily #Haiku (4/29/19)
4/29/19: jack-knife clear sky — a jack-knifed tractor-trailer on the highway #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2019 / #GloPoWriMo2019 29/30
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#Haikai Challenge #83 (4/28/19): blossom haze (hanagumori) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
I hope every celebrant enjoyed Easter, and a very happy Easter to those celebrating Orthodox Easter today. Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. The Dark Netizen2. Jane Dougherty3. Jules4. Deborah 5. Tessa6. Helene Vaillant7. Revived Writer8. Dwight L. Roth 9. Ennle Madresan10. Violet Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead. The…
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To Write a #Haibun / #TankaProse: an #Ekphrastic #MetaPoem
See what you see: A river of starlight across the black, the sparkles of starlight across dark water. Experience the sight. Feel the awe that comes from perceiving the sheer immensity of the expanse. Marvel at the serene joy of light amidst darkness. Then imbed sight and intrepretation in language that evokes the musicality of…