Category: haikai
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#Tanka Tuesday 8/29/17: as summer ends…
late August morning the absence in the backyard of many songbirds the morning chill outside matches the one in my heart #EndOfSummer2017
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My latest… #Haibun #Poetry: a Lunar Eclipse Unseen | Image Curve
a Lunar Eclipse Unseen Quarter to three in the morning. Clouds roll in — blocking the moon. I had set the alarm to wake me at eight minutes past three. My plan was to wake Frankie, so we’d see the “red moon.” Thanks to a bathroom call — and those clouds — I don’t need…
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Monoku Monday 8/28/17 #senryu
vacation’s end our laundry stays an extra day.
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#senryu Saturday 8/19/17
vacation eve the good night sleep I need And avoid
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#performance #poetry update: I’m performing at #suffernPoetry’s #OpenMic tonight!
How would you like a uniques Saturday night experience? Come and hear local poets perform works that will fill your heart and blow your mind! I’m performing. Come to share or listen! Update: I’m sorry to say that I can’t make it tonight. A combination of last-minute health concerns has sidelined me tonight. 😢 I…
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Free-style Friday 8/18/17: a sampler of some of my top #haikuchallenge #haiku
first of August following the rising sun cicadas #HaikuChallenge (follow) sunlit web a fly trapped in the house finds its “happy place!” #haikuchallenge (happy) torchlight march a patriot’s blood spilled by a traitor #Charlottesville#haikuchallenge (light) a bat in flight another politician loses the game #haikuchallenge (game)
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#Throw-down Thursday 8/17/17: #Haibun #Poetry: Vineyard Visit | Image Curve
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Wayback Wednesday 8/16/17: a #Thanksgiving gone wrong…#writephoto #haibun #haiku #poetry
Conflicted Expectations We cleared gravy-stained plates and tainted wine glasses. The remains of the turkey could feed the five of us for days. It was the first year we didn’t host. Mom and Dad invited us downstairs instead. We had arranged to eat dinner with them and then travel to my Sister-in-law’s for dessert. She…
