Tag: haiku
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On “Baby”
“The blues had a baby and they called it rock and roll.” Muddy Waters Someone once said that “Without the word “baby,” there can be no rock and roll.” From over 40 years of listening to the blues’ child, I believe it! How did we adopt a word for the most innocent of human beings as a term of…
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#Haiku (3/16/24)
3/16/24: silence shattering the silence… birdsong #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“Ides of March…” a #tanka (3/15/24)
3/15/24: winter Ides of March no “hazy shade of winter” in this blue sky just the sudden silence of neighborhood songbirds #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (3/15/24)
3/15/24: starlight Milky Way the universe remains unagitated #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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An Embracing Art
Trust, even when twilight wanes, for daylight waxes soon enough. crying out during meditation another breath Lillian hosts Open Link Night over at dverse! The Pub is open! Come join us!
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“awakening…” a #tanka (3/14/24)
3/14/24: hibernation awakening from hibernation this pi day a black bear wanders among naked maples #tanka#micropoetry#poetry#piday2024
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#Haiku (3/14/24)
3/14/24: birdsong darkness still the sound of birdsong #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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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…