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Gatherings
Originally posted on Yesterday and today: Merril's historical musings: Count the place settings, fifteen gather for dinner on Thanksgiving night, ghosts sit amongst us—hear them? They are welcome, too. Franz Marc, “Deer,” {Public Domain], Wikipedia Commons ? This is an untraditional tanka for Frank’s Haikai challenge, using the prompt Thanksgiving, and Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday challenge…
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feeling thankful: senryu series
Originally posted on Ontheland: Contemplating gratitude for this week’s Thanksgiving Haikai Challenge, I wrote this series of poems: : my parents’ love their steady sacrifice a lifetime treasure : : thankful for all the world history I have missed : : this planet’s future: grateful to be alive now : ©️2018 Ontheland
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Haiku: Thanksgiving
Originally posted on The Dark Netizen: Turkey Is Cliche. My Family Needs A Change. How About Stuffed You? Prompt: Haikai Challenge #61: Thanksgiving
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Thanksgiving Weekend 2012: an .@ImageCurve #haibun
Thanksgiving Day, November 22nd Another wave of sickness strikes. I’m on my knees over the master bath toilet. Orange-and-brown bile fills water and stains the porcelain rim, along with the painted walls and freshly-washed tile. Blackness. A slow awakening, questions. How did I get here? Why did I wake up in Dad’s bed? All I…
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s 11.19 mix it up!/ haikai 61/ solo renga series | Jules Longer Strands of Gems
#Haikai Happenings #6: Jule’s latest solo #renga for my current #haikai challenge! s 11.19 mix it up!/ haikai 61/ solo renga series Posted on November 19, 2018 by Jules mix it up! waterfowl, turkey venison – more natives than pilgrims feasted then now we are thankful of that stuff, fluff – marshmallow on yams or…
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thanksgiving moments
#Haiku Happenings #5: Deepa’s haiku for my current #haikai challenge!
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Thanksgiving
#Haiku Happenings #4: Helene Vaillant’s haiku for my current #haikai challenge!
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Conflicted Expectations: A Wayback Wednesday (8/16/17) #Thanksgiving gone wrong #writephoto #haibun
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 hosted dinner…
