Category: haikai
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#Haiku (4/19/25)
4/19/25: World Circus Day twilight the Big Apple Circus strikes its tents #haiku #micropoetry #napowrimo2025glopowrimo #poetry
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As a Vacation Ends…
after two plantations and a myriad of flowers and stories the longing to come home When even a ninety-minute flight is 89 too long & post-landing taxi a torture it’s time to come home what use is a vacation without returning?
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IHD 4/17/25
It’s International Haiku Day, and THF hosts its annual EarthRise Rolling Haiku Collaboration. This year, our prompt was glacier. Here are my first, second, & third contributions: the remainsof a glacierRockland Lake the thunderof falling ice sheetsHubbard Glacier rising seasclimate reform happensat a glacial pace
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Savannah Sighs
The Southern Live Oaks stretch their branches over the paths surrounding Forsyth Park. The Spanish Moss hangs off of them like scarves. & The Fountain raises its water toward the sky. The squares throughout the central streets, & the ornate architecture of Antebellum homes. The towering steeples of Churches, & the luscious vitality of River…
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Charleston Tours
Charleston singles… the tales of the Swamp Fox told by our driver & then our footsteps across Fort Sumner
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#Haiku (4/14/25)
4/14/25: Moment of Laughter Day Edisto life… caught in #3gullscreamery rush hour #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #napowrimo2025glopowrimo #poetry UPDATE: for
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Full Charleston
From the mayhem of pedestrians on a second Sunday Kings Street fair to the scrumptious Shrimp and Grits Brunch at S.N.O.B on East Bay Street. The Rainbow Row & south of Broad Street elegant houses, the Confluence of the Copper and Ashley Rivers by White Point Gardens, the long loop to and from the old…
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Weighing the Risk
Facing the last league of the Long Walk. The blanched branches of the naked-boughed elms and oaks, last sentinels of a long-dried-out forest, lie behind. The broad scope of an undiscovered country awaits. I can lay down my burdens here and proceed no more. Or I can continue to place one foot before another and…