Tag: haiku
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Quick Paradigm Shifts
Quickly, quickly, ever so quickly! Speeds up to 60 MPH. An entire jump in 20 seconds. I, still and rooted atop the Ski Jump, have a new, profound respect for them! But I will not follow them, thank you! echoes of miracles Lake Placid for dVerse Poets Pub– Quadrille #64 — Quick! Write Something (pubtended…
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My Daily #Haiku (9/10/18)
9/10/18: subtle Lake Placid the subtle degrees of rain #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #50 (9/8/18): Autumn wind (aki kaze)/ Spring wind (haru kaze)/ Rosh Hashanah #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Hope you enjoyed Labor Day Weekend, haijin! Many of you celebrated the day, or the turning toward Autumn! Congratulations to last week’s contributors! Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jules @ Strands 2. Dwight L. Roth 3. Reena Saxena 4. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr 5. Pat R 6. Revived Writer 7. Deepa 8. Deborah…
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My Daily #Haiku (9/8/18)
9/8/18: pelicans in flight ocean dawn the pelicans in flight I’ve never seen #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“Stormy sky…” a #tanka (9/7/18)
9/7/18: wild graces stormy sky all of these wild graces we depend upon the balloons that we’ll release for our friend we’ll see no more #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (9/7/18)
9/7/18: your laughter sudden cold after hearing my plans your laughter #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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First Memory of Mom: A #TBT #haibun featuring my latest from .@ImageCurve
I don’t know my first memory of Mom. I recall the photo and home movies: beehive hair, white mini. Was it when I cut my hand on that protruding stone at the daycare center? Was it the fleeting images of her cooking in our 52 Holland Avenue basement apartment? I can’t remember. Or won’t. her…
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A Moment of Charity: A #TankaTuesday (on a Wednesday) 9/5/18 #TankaProse
Photo by Nathaniel Tetteh on Unsplash skyscraper sunset the outstretched reaching hands left empty Why despise charity when it’s the greatest remaining? I walked out of the grocers and into the dark. An indigent woman that mumbled incomprehensibly sat just within light of the store. Overcome by an inexplicable urge, I gave the woman a…