Tag: haiku

  • A Domestic Experience: A #Tanka-Prose

    The neighborhood Fourth of July fireworks ceased sometime during the night. Now, the only sounds are the intermittent birdsongs, the rustle of breeze-tussled leaves, and the hum of a dryer exhaust. The sun approaches zenith. The last clouds dispersed. Sunlight-bathed blades of grass look a radiant green. The temperature and humidity continue to rise. Yesterday,…

  • My Daily #Haiku (7/5/20)

    7/5/20: patience out of patience …non-stop neighborhoodfireworks #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #IndependenceDay2020

  • #SilentSaturday (7/4/20)

    a rest from #haiku Happy Independence Day! See you tomorrow!

  • Captain’s Last Stand: my latest .@ImageCurve #haibun

    I bring Frankie out of his bedroom. It is 10:00PM, but he was not asleep. The Yankees play the Orioles in the Bronx. It is the top of the ninth inning; the home team has a three-run lead. A fitting way for Derek Jeter, the Yankee Captain, to end his last home game. closer’s warm…

  • “thunderstorm…” a #tanka (7/3/20)

    7/3/20: unprompted thunderstorm yet this searing heat remains we still hear the words “I can’t breathe!” #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #BlackLivesMatter

  • My Daily #Haiku (7/3/20)

    7/3/20: weeds thunderclouds …the shriveled dandelionsbeside the curb #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • “rising heat…” a #tanka (7/2/20)

    7/2/20: #61 PROMPT– found art rising heat repetitive chanting from the corner house a canopy of backyard leaves forms a living tapestry #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (7/2/20)

    7/2/20: friendships sirens …haunted by ghostsfrom my past #haiku #micropoetry #poetry UPDATE: for Carpe Diem’s back on track, a new month, a new theme: Exploring The Beauty Of Haiku