Category: haikai
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Racehorse Dreams: my latest .@ImageCurve #haibun
“It was one of his many ‘get rich quick’ schemes,” Mom says. She and Dad bought a racehorse with some thoroughbred blood in it. They hired a trainer and jockey, and rented stables. They planned to train the horse as a pacer for the trot car races: popular at Yonkers Raceway, Monticello and the like.…
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My Daily #Haiku (3/2/19)
3/2/19: balderdash balderdashthe groundhog predictsan early spring #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“still snowing…” a #tanka (3/1/19)
3/1/19: mysterious grandmother still snowing a mysterious grandmother I’ll never meet who is the face behind the face I’ve never seen? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (3/1/19)
3/1/19: shallow winter sun a shallow understanding of the problem #HaikuChallenge (shallow) #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#NaHaiWriMo 2019 closure
Another February, another NaHaiWriMo! I succeeded in writing two haiku per day for the month. It was a lot of fun! Thank you, everyone, for reading and for your continued support. swan song so much haiku so little time
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My Daily #Haiku #2 (2/28/19)
2/28/19: win cemetery the sum of all battles we win or lose #haikuchallenge (win) #NaHaiWriMo#haiku#micropoetry#poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (2/28/19)
2/28/19: school principal first streetlight … still in her office the principal #NaHaiWriMo #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Emergent Compassion: a #TankaProse #TBT (on a Wednesday) #haibun
memorial stone a genesis of ruin in every sip all their raised fists and voices all of my paralysis A night so long ago. Her absolute enabled-tongue lashing you to mindless rage. Her slumped on the stairs, you above her, fists clenched, driving down. I, a boy of twelve, headlocking you off her. You, a…
