Category: haikai

  • #Haiku (10/10/23)

    #Haiku (10/10/23)

    10/10/23: sweater Wheezer’s “Sweater”— at rest on the landing our pumpkin #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Lupus Similis Mei

    Lupus Similis Mei

    You offer me the harvest bouquet you know I love. I savor their fragrance so much more deeply than you can possibly know. I glimpse the subtle sheen of your sweat. The pulse at your throat, twitching like a hare’s thumping foot, as your pale blue eyes meet mine. Do you truly love me as…

  • #Haiku (10/9/23)

    #Haiku (10/9/23)

    10/9/23: cloud breath trembling leaves Huguenot Street filled with cloud breath #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • #SilentSunday (10/8/23)

    A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!

  • My Mother’s Diagnosis

    My Mother’s Diagnosis

    Mom told me the story many times. She went to work that day. Felt a little off, but soldiered through. Shortly after lunch, however, she leaned against file cabinets, almost unable to stand. Her boss told her to go home. She still felt unwell, after a full day off of her feet. Heading to the…

  • #Haiku (10/7/23)

    #Haiku (10/7/23)

    10/7/23: sky lanterns starry night releasing the last sky lantern #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • “Autumn night…” a #tanka (10/6/23)

    “Autumn night…” a #tanka (10/6/23)

    10/6/23: fish Autumn night a reheated feast of seafood orzo an overhead flight, and still these cricket songs #tanka#micropoetry#poetry

  • #Haiku (10/6/23)

    #Haiku (10/6/23)

    10/6/23: paraglider Icarian dream… a paraglider flies too close to the sun #haiku #micropoetry #poetry