Tag: haiku

  • #Haiku (8/21/25)

    #Haiku (8/21/25)

    8/21/25: gold summer heat “more precious than gold”… water #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Publication Alert (8/16/25)

    Publication Alert (8/16/25)

    I am delighted to appear in the latest edition of Heterodox Haiku: Contrarians (p.43). Thank you, Jerome William Berglund, for including my #haiku in your extraordinary addition. So honored to appear with so many noted haijin! Congratulations to all of you featured in this edition!

  • Silvering

    Silvering

    Teen Wolf, the series pilot. A lone lycanthrope flees a party of human hunters. Their grim-faced leader stares ahead, his cold blue eyes revealing not a wisp of weakness. & why not? He comes from a long line of Argents—that bane of werewolves everywhere. that merciless skybound silver disk Sturgeon moon Camden Locke Market, London,…

  • #Haiku (7/31/25)

    #Haiku (7/31/25)

    7/30/25: color of silence suddenly not a single sound “paint it black” #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • #Haiku (7/30/25)

    #Haiku (7/30/25)

    7/30/25: color of silence suddenly not a single sound “paint it black” #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • “See, What had happened was…”

    “See, What had happened was…”

    So… you have have noticed that I have not been around lately. Well, I could tell you about our merry adventure. How the “Powers that be” in the place we used to live violated our lease. & that we responded by searching high and low for a new place. I could tell you about trading…

  • O, Six-String!

    O, Six-String!

    The cadence of the strummed chords of an acoustic. The arpeggios plucked on the same strings their unending melodies morning bird songs The vibrant melodies exploding off the rabid finger-tabs on an eletric’s frets. The chest-pounding distortions of staccato chords licked on the same. piercing an afternoon cicadas Whatever sound, in whatever form, who dares…

  • Fishy Quandries

    Fishy Quandries

    Would I say yes? If a Galilean rabbi boarded my boat, & had me put out to preach? Then told me drop my nets? & nearly swamp my boat with netted fish after a fruitless night? Well, would I? calling us “Fishers of men…” dropped nets It’s Quadrille #228 over at dVerse, and Mish prompts…