Category: haikai
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“awakening…” a #tanka (3/14/24)
3/14/24: hibernation awakening from hibernation this pi day a black bear wanders among naked maples #tanka#micropoetry#poetry#piday2024
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#Haiku (3/14/24)
3/14/24: birdsong darkness still the sound of birdsong #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku (3/12/24)
3/12/24: freefall spilling across the yard a hawk’s shadow #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#SilentSaturday
A rest from #haiku Expect me when you see me!
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#Haiku (3/8/24)
3/8/24: sand pouring out of a clenched fist sand #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku (3/7/24)
3/7/24: tide gray sky “replace anger with the tide…” #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Such Simple Expectations
The day’s rain continues to fall. I play Local Natives’ Cafe Amarilla as I stroll up Larchmont Avenue. Some shoeless children play in a children’s play gym, as their barefoot moms engage with them. The boutiques have already closed. The movie theater remains boarded up. The song ends before I reach Starbucks. But not long…
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“Ah, the saying…” a #tanka/#kyoka (3/6/24)
3/6/24: flowers Ah, the saying “April showers bring May flowers” what do they say about mad March? #tanka#kyoka#micropoetry#poetry