Tag: photo
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Muted Mourning
We never met, but spoke only a few times on the phone. Three gifts you sent me: a headshot photo of you from your theater days, a volume of Billy Collins poetry, another I’ve forgotten. How I discovered you passed an inadvertant admission via email my throat clenching on what might-have-been Oh, but do I…
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#Haiku (11/4/23)
11/4/23: cottage autumn sea breeze a TikTok sunrise at Breakers Note: The Breakers is the Vanderbilt family’s former beachside mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. The family referred to the property as their “summer cottage.” #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haiku (11/3/23)
11/3/23: lean-to Autumn hike the lovers’ carved names inside the lean-to #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“pulsating heat…” a #tanka (11/2/23)
11/2/23: cover pulsating heat all of our covers thrown off the late night struggle to open a window #tanka#kyoka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (11/2/23)
11/2/23: teepee November sky the replica teepee on the great lawn #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“first snow…” a #tanka (11/1/23)
11/1/23: frost first snow in Binghamton melts away downstate we still await the first frost #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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#Haiku (11/1/23)
11/1/23: cabin over Halloween and yet “Cabin in the Woods” on my mind #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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A Heartbreaking Homecoming
“I shall take rememberings by dismemberings” the Commandante kindly said “and keep them for you” as he dragged my loves through white snow…” Anderson, H. (2010). “Maybe You Can Come Home“. In The plenitude of emptiness (pp. 56). haibun, Darlington Richards. The moon pierces through the clouds, bathing the snow in a pale luminescence. I…