Category: haikai
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A Troll’s Lament
Always, the bad rap! Do you see the neck chain the orcs fastened? Did I shout for joy as they collared me? Could I count on you to free me? No. Skewar, more’s like. But I’m the bad guy! scapegoat blood on our hands for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille #76– Troll (pubtended by Frank Hubeny)
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My Daily #Haiku (3/25/19)
3/25/19: stem daffodil stem by the side of the road a dead deer #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #78 (3/23/19): swallow (tsubame) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
I trust you savored your experience of equinox, haijin! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Tessa2. Dwight L. Roth3. Reena Saxena4. Jules @ Strands5. Jane Dougherty 6. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr7. Revived Writer8. Linda Lee Lyberg9. Pat R10. Janice 11. Jim Feeney12. Xenia Tran13. Merril D. Smith14. Frank J. Tassone Powered by……
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Summons Sublime: a #writephoto #haibun
“And the forests will echo with laughter…” –Led Zepplin, Stairway to Heaven Listen to the faintest of whispers within. Feel the sense of deja vu. Come closer. Closer. This is it. The road less travelled has lead here. The culmination of the decision that “made all the difference” is at hand. Experience it to the…
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My Daily #Haiku (3/23/19)
3/23/19: piquant ringing windchimes — abandoned jalapeñopita chips #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Joan of Arc’s lost Confession
A shimmer of sunlight remains. Rippling water, stirred by an evening breeze, carries it away. The gathered clouds filter the setting sun; a pale disk descends behind an enshadowed ridge. You may ask why I recant. Why I subject myself to the stake decreed by your English court, the machination of my enemy–who can’t fathom…
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“ticking clock…” a #tanka (3/22/19)
3/22/19: prompt-free ticking clock and over the radio another call how long a Friday afternoon drags on #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/22/19)
3/22/19: playwright the playwrightwith whom I once worked — Spring rain #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
