Category: haiku community
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A Cup of Water #TankaTuesday #Ekphrastic #tanka
Originally posted on Trent's World (the Blog): A Cup of Water and a Rose by Francisco de Zurbarán Four hundred years lostStill as fresh as the presentYour essence capturedBlobs of color make it realEveryday made immortal *** Written for Colleen’s weekly poetry challenge. This week the challenge was to write an Ekphrastic, a poem that…
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Junteenth: a Journey
An impeccably-dressed General Lee presented his sword to a slovenly-uniformed General Grant on April 9th of 1865. The army of Virginia, the great hope of the Confederacy, surrendered. The United States Civil War officially ended on May 13th of the same year. What could that mean for Black slaves in and around Galveston, Texas? Their…
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6.18.23 dream haiku
Originally posted on Basho and Jung: I let all the insects leave then go in to look for you
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Daily Double Haiku: June 19, 2023
Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: happy birthdaymy son’s voiceis enough by Howard Lee Kilby (USA) in my jacket lining hair from the put down dog by Cameron Morse (USA)
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Renga in the time of Chatbots
#Haiku Happenings #7: Rajani and ChatGPT’s latest #renga!
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“for freedom…” a #tanka (6/19/23)
6-19-23: for for freedom a birdsong breeze this Juneteenth all the memories we’d rather forget #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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The Mainichi Japan, 2023
Originally posted on My Inner Voice: dough kneadingfold after foldthoughts deepen The Mainichi – Haiku in English: June 17, 2023 https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20230525/p2g/00m/0su/059000c?fbclid=IwAR2JCs9bVibo9ppgWL_j7VTHSHoyKqg5cjxYsiJ9-y3zGfdlqxDQJNb5aKk
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Optimal
Originally posted on the other bunny: I wish I could see the stars every night, not just on clear nights, or from a place of high elevation, or from a place with low light pollution, or when the air is dry, or when the moon is waning or new. locating Canis Major and Canis Minor…
Frank J. Tassone 