Category: haikai
-
My Daily #Haiku (4/25/18)
4/25/18: pot Spring Camporee the patrol cook forgets his Dutch Oven #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018 25/30
-
Near-Sabbatical Elegy: a #tankaprose
Almost seven years I still hear you telling me, “grass is getting tall!” whether backyard or kitchen you knew how to work your space The family still talks about the prime rib dishes you brought to cousin Lisa’s house Christmas after Christmas. Aquaintences I meet on the street still boast about your old restaurant.…
-
My Daily #Haiku #2 (4/24/18): a #Senryu
science fair one variable too many #haikuchallenge (variable) #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018
-
Gather Foolish Minds: A #Quadrille #haibun
Gather, foolish minds! Never mind the fool saying, “Mind over matter. I don’t mind, so you don’t matter.” Gather, you poets! Enscribe in fresh language that madness we call wisdom. So gathered, we foolish minds shame the wise! fired feast our dionesian wine awaits for dVerse Poets Quadrille…
-
My Daily #Haiku (4/23/18)
4/23/18: vista Yukon train ride … a Canadian Rockies’ vista opens up #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018 23/30
-
Unsurvived Life
“One can live without having survived.” Carolyn Forche “You’ve been living in a dream world.” –Morpheus, to Neo; The Matrix I didn’t survive the second birth certificate. They killed me with official typeface and fresh signatures. Now, I live—shadowed within a new name. The un-memory of my only bottle feeding by my…
-
My Daily #Haiku (4/22/18)
4/22/18: parsnip pillow talk she says she never cooked parsnips #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #GloPoWriMo2018 #NaPoWriMo2018 22/30
-
Coyote monologues Narcissus: a #TankaProse
Don’t look at me like that! Geesh! The first time you tear your eyes away from that pond in forever, and it’s to give me an attitude? Look, I’m a culture hero. I pulled a Prometheus, and stole fire from the sun for humanity. I practically raised the Crow myself, and I even…