Tag: poetry
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A Memorial Mother’s Day
Rainfall. Temperatures plummet below fifty degrees F, from almost seventy yesterday. Every so often, leaves rustle and the wind chimes sound. We recover from hosting thirty of our family for Frankie’s confirmation barbeque. A quiet day resting at home is the Mother’s Day present Mira wants most this year. wet fire pit the last ambers…
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My Daily #Haiku (5/12/19)
5/12/19: shoes the click-clack of high heels on hardwood floors sudden rain #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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Clay Rooted: a #writephoto #haibun
Princes and Kings call themselves “orphans, widowers, beggars,” to get themselves rooted in the dirt” Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way, Ursula K Le Guin, pg. 164 We were so dug in, we thought. Look how our shared experience intertwined us. How the gallows humor…
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“rustled leaves…” a #tanka (5/10/19)
5/10/19: animal friend rustled leaves as the feral cats approach Snoodles and I my tears as I walk my dog for the last time #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (5/10/19)
5/10/19: novel idea backyard canopy a Tolkien derivative on my Google Drive #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
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“open school night…” a #tanka (5/9/19)
5/9/19: shared adventures open school night we share our concert experiences how our memories shape who we’ve become #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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My Daily #Haiku (5/9/19)
5/9/19: dragon’s blood gull cries … Rhaegal’s blood spilling on the Narrow Sea #haiku #micropoetry #poetry #GOT
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“early May breeze…” a #tanka (5/7/19)
5/8/19: unexpected question early May breeze the unexpected question my son asks me oh, the distance between us when he needs a ride home #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
