Category: haikai
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My Daily #Haiku (7/26/18)
7/26/18: maroon wet summer grass a Maroon 5 single stuck in my head #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Natural Epiphanies: A #TankaProse
bizarre convictions born of the wilderness Yet I place my trust in the ultimate meaning of an empty cross I have seen the rippling leaves in a sudden wind. Heard the rush of a rain-swelled brook. Smelled the fresh smoke of a new fire. Touched the bark of a five-hundred-year-old oak. Tasted the…
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A #Haikai Challenge Haijin Showcase: Contributors for #Haikai Challenges #40-43 #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
I’m back, haijin! And, as I promised, here are the updates on those that contributed to the #haikai challenges while I was away. Congratulations to all contributors! For #Haikai Challenge #40 (6/30/18): Independence #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Dwight L. Roth 2. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr 3.…
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Portugal Travel Notes #7 (7/11/18)
We began the family trip phase of our vacation yesterday with a welcome dinner at my sister-in-law Maria Do Carma’s house. Mira’s oldest brother, ‘Cico and his wife, Aliza, as well as her second-oldest brother, Armindo. Dinner included freshly barbequed steaks, pork ribs, rice and potatoes, fresh garden salad, and homemade red table wine. These…
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My Daily #Haiku (7/25/18)
7/25/18: division summer rain practicing long division in her head #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (7/24/18)
7/24/18: sorrow Our Lady of Sorrows … during our departure her tears #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #Portugal
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Portugal Travel Notes: Interlude #2 (7/23/18)
I can hardly believe it! Three weeks have come and gone. Now, I know I’ve promised you updates. Believe me, I’m excited to share this journey. However, logistics–company, day outings, WiFi issues–have not favored a chronicle. Rest assured, I will have more updates soon. Stay tuned. Douro river all the vineyards I can’t visit
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My Daily #Haiku (7/22/18)
7/22/18: final final Sunday feast the smell of fresh smoke from the roaster #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #Portugal
