Tag: haiku
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#Haikai Challenge II #10 (3/12/24): Daffodil (Suisen) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #kyoka #haiga #renga #HaikaiChallenge
Have you dried off after that melt off, haijin? Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Peter2. Eugi 3. Jules4. Suzette Benjamin 5. shaun tenzenmen Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Onward! A few days of spring weather arrives here in the Queen City of the Sound. Blue sky, twittering birds, even more…
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“Golden Dawn…” a #tanka (3/12/24)
3/12/24: intersection golden dawn a “walk down to the crossroad…” all the merlins seen past the white lions #tanka#micropoetry#poetry Over at dVerse, Merril pubtends Poetics, where we write using the names different varieties of daffodils. The Pub is open! Come join us!
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#Haiku (3/12/24)
3/12/24: freefall spilling across the yard a hawk’s shadow #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#SilentSaturday
A rest from #haiku Expect me when you see me!
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#Haiku (3/8/24)
3/8/24: sand pouring out of a clenched fist sand #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“as night…” a #tanka (3/7/24)
3/7/24: dew as night yields to dawn morning dew and yet another solitary walk #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (3/7/24)
3/7/24: tide gray sky “replace anger with the tide…” #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Such Simple Expectations
The day’s rain continues to fall. I play Local Natives’ Cafe Amarilla as I stroll up Larchmont Avenue. Some shoeless children play in a children’s play gym, as their barefoot moms engage with them. The boutiques have already closed. The movie theater remains boarded up. The song ends before I reach Starbucks. But not long…