Tag: poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (11/12/21)
11/12/21: freefall freefallpiercing a rabbit’s backhawk talons #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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A Glimpse of Fading Light
The Eastern Horizon brightens after six in the morning. The Western horizon dims by five in the afternoon. The days contract ever more, as November deepens. Darkness grows. Nonetheless, another year passes. Another Veterans Day, in which we honor those that served. Another St. Martin of Tours, in which we honor the one that laid…
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“nightfall…” a #tanka (11/11/21)
11/11/21: downpour nightfallrattling the roofthis downpourafter tangling the sheetsthis heavy breathing #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (11/11/21)
11/11/21: valley “the valleyof the shadow of death…”Veteran’s Day #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“splattering…” a #tanka (11/10/21)
11/10/21: rain drops Splatteringon fallen leavesraindropsmingling togetherour groans and sweat #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (11/10/21)
11/10/21: trees Autumn windmissing the forestthrough the trees #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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An Uneasy Rest
Voices. The small, polite chatter of acquaitances catching up. Banal remarks like, “He was so close to retirement,” and “What will his son do now?” I try to open my eyes. Nothing happens. I urge my lips to shape the words I want to say. Again, nothing. I try to lift one of my crossed…
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My Daily #Haiku (10/25/21)
10/25/21: swan waning daysremembering“Black Swan” #haiku #micropoetry #poetry