Tag: poetry
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“fresh birdsongs…” a #tanka (4/23/20)
4/23/20: promt-free fresh birdsongs the magnolias beside the Mahwah delta a southern-looking landscape in suburban New York #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (4/23/20)
4/23/20: backpack overcastthe weight of the worldin a backpack #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020
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Turnabout: a #NaPoWriMo2020 / #GloPoWriMo2020 #tankaprose
“One can live without having survived.” Carolyn Forche A fruit basket, delivered to a hotel room–covered in lighter fluid. A patronizing condescension during a class introduction: “one of our special people.” The abject fear with which the six-foot-something boy in a man’s body commanded. If only he had understood the old Portugese saying: “Beware the…
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“the droning of…” a #tanka (4/22/20)
4/22/20: prompt-free the droning of lawnmowers and leafblowers on this Earth Day as sunlit trees sway in a cold spring wind #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020
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My Daily #Haiku (4/22/20)
4/22/2020: glue Earth Day —still lamentingBoxer* *Boxer is the beloved workhorse from the fable “Animal Farm”, by George Orwell. #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020
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Of Love and Hate: A #NaPoWriMo2020 / #GloPoWriMo2020 mock-translated #Gendai – #Haibun
Can love and Hate occupy the same relationship? Or is a Greek God’s pursuit of a nymph the same lust for power humanity has indulged for millenia? As though Dapne had a choice. As though Apollo allowed her one. qui tamen insequitur pennis adiutus Amoris,ocior est requiemque negat tergoque fugacisinminet et crinem sparsum cervicibus adflat.…
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“empty room…” a #tanka (4/21/20)
4/21/20: unprompted empty room the silence after the last echoes of their voices fade away #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020
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My Daily #Haiku (4/21/20)
4/21/20: train a train hornafter the rainfades away #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #NaPoWriMo2020 #GloPoWriMo2020
