Tag: GloPoWriMo2021
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Get Nostalgic: a #Tankaprose (4/10/21): Day 10 of #NationalPoetryMonth
How old was I when I first heard U2’s “Sunday, Bloody Sunday?” Thirteen? Fourteen? It doesn’t matter. I was hooked! percussion intro followed by that iconic arpeggio “I can’t close my eyes and make it go way!” A crushing riff, and pounding drum: Bono’s sung lyrics “broken bottles and the children’s screams / bodies strewn…
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My Daily #Haiku (4/10/21) #NationalPoetryMonth
4/10/21: bazaar hagglingat the bazaarsongbirds #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NationalPoetryMonth #nationalpoetrymonth2021 #NaPoWriMo #GloPoWriMo #napowrimo2021 #glopowrimo2021
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Via De La Cruz: a #haibun (4/9/21): Day 9 of #NationalPoetryMonth
I’m tired after a long week. Mira offers me a session of Integrated Energy Therapy (IET). I accept. I lie on her massage table. She covers me with its sheet and blanket. Restorative instrumental music plays from a unit she purchased. She sprays Jasmin around. I close my eyes and relax as she begins. First,…
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My Daily #Haiku (4/9/21) #NationalPoetryMonth
4/9/21: apothecary apothecaryShakespeare on his couch saying“I’ve lost my gift!” #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #NationalPoetryMonth #nationalpoetrymonth2021 #NaPoWriMo #GloPoWriMo #napowrimo2021 #glopowrimo2021
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Odin Speaks: a solo #renga (4/8/21): Day 8 of #NationalPoetryMonth
crafting the world from the corpse of our first kill my brothers and I If only you could have seen it: sculpting mountains, rivers, stars… insight and wisdom for the cost of one eye, a worthwhile bargain as was my sacrifice of myself to myself Leading the Aesir through wars and banquets plenty until Ragnorok…
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My Daily #Haiku (4/8/21) #NationalPoetryMonth
4/8/2: balsam oh, balsamstill waiting for mybalm of Gilead #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #NationalPoetryMonth #nationalpoetrymonth2021 #NaPoWriMo #glopowrimo #napowrimo2021 #glopowrimo2021
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“Mira’s joy…” a #tanka (4/7/21) #nationalpoetrymonth
4/7/21: prompt-free Mira’s joyafter her firstprivate sessionthe bliss of livingone’s true vocation #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NationalPoetryMonth #nationalpoetrymonth2021 #napowrimo #GloPoWriMo #napowrimo2021 #glopowrimo2021
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Fonn Cogaidh: a #shadorma-prose (4/7/21): Day 7 of #NationalPoetryMonth
forsythia still damp with tears this soil I know what you crave, Pathfinder. You come to me for it, and I find that amusing. Of all the beings in the world, why would you come to me looking for peace? Have you not heard the stories? Do you not know who I am? I whisper…