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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…
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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…
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A Memory of Them
The Cherry blossoms passed so quickly. Now, the greenery of Cherry, Maple, Oak, and locus envelop the neighborhood. An unusual chill pervades the air on this last full weekend of May. Murmers of the ones I lost bubble up with every leaf rippling in the breeze. Granny and Poppy, Grandma and Grandpa, Uncle Butchy and…
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#Haiku (5/26/25)
5/26/25: night owl night owl yet another red eye passes overhead #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Performance Alert!
Never too late to support a good cause. I am performing a 15-minute set of #haiku, #haibun, and #senryu at the Empty Hand Zen Center today, beginning at 3PM. If you’re local, come on out! It’s $22–payable online. If you can’t make it, please consider donating. clearing skies always a good day for #haikai
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#Haiku (5/7/25)
5/7/25: Cinderella’s slipper midnight chimes beware princes bearing slippers #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku (5/4/25)
unlit light saberever his mind onthe present #StarWarsDay25 #MayThe4th
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Musical Nostalgia
Asia’s original Album. Heat of the Moment. Only Time Will Tell. Without You. Playing in my walkman on the road, and my boom box at home. 5th grade. My introduction to modern Rock n Roll. young blood the enthusiasm for progressive Rock The tracks playing again in Pogoville, the Camp Marist cabin for the oldest…
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