Tag: haiku
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Through Darkness into Light: a #NaPoWriMo2020 / #GloPoWriMo2020 #TankaProse
They say you have to embrace the darkness to discover the light. They say. What do they know? I could show them darkness. The inky new moon night that encloses me like the walls of the womb. The Mese Verde tunnel, scraping my head and shoulders, through which I crawl like a babe forced through…
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My Daily #Haiku (4/25/20)
4/25/20: pail emerging warmthleft beside the painted wallan empty pail #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020
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O Wine! (a #NaPoWriMo2020 / #GloPoWriMo2020 solo- #renga #ode)
In hoc genimine vitis es óperis mánuum hóminum O, fruit of the vine vitis Vinifera Cuius culmen in How ebullient, you grapes boistrous in the summer sun What a fools errand believing you a native of other soils How you grew on the mountains saddling two continents How you spread over seas in Greek and…
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“still branches…” a #tanka (4/24/20)
4/24/20: unprompted still branches after a soft rain birdsongs how an accomplishment still leads to unwept tears #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020 #virtualpoetryjam #remotelearning #corona
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My Daily #Haiku (4/24/20)
4/24/20: wind after the windand poetry jamemptiness #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020 #remotelearning #virtualpoetryjam #corona
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Social Shakespearean Note: a #NaPoWriMo2020 / #GloPoWriMo2020 sole #Renga
“To thine own self, be true…” Polonius, “Hamlet” Act 1, scene 3. an April night like any other, except it’s the Bard’s birthday “What of it, when scholars say legions of monkeys will do?” a starless sky and the debate over his relevance goes on “What can Shakespeare say to us that televised moon landings?”…
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“fresh birdsongs…” a #tanka (4/23/20)
4/23/20: promt-free fresh birdsongs the magnolias beside the Mahwah delta a southern-looking landscape in suburban New York #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (4/23/20)
4/23/20: backpack overcastthe weight of the worldin a backpack #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020