Tag: poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku #2 (2/1/19)

    2/1/19: danger black bear wandering … all of these suburban backyard dangers #haikuchallenge (danger) #NaHaiWriMo #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (2/1/19)

    2/1/19: dirty diaper trash pickup … a dirty diaper odor from the cat litter #NaHaiWriMo #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry

  • It’s time for #NaHaiWriMo!

    It’s that time again! February begins tomorrow, and with it, National Haiku Writing Month. Once again, NaHaiWriMo has us covered: https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fnotes%2Fnahaiwrimo%2Ffebruary-2019-daily-writing-prompts%2F2263769200354815%2F&width=500 I plan to participate, as I did last year. Those of you that followed for a long time may notice that I’ve posted haiku daily for nearly a year. I will continue to do…

  • Big Wheel Stunts

    The rumbling of my Big Wheels on the blacktop. The pulled handle break, the spin out, and the way I face the way I’ve come. How fast could I ride down the hill of the driveway from the top? a blue jayperched on a Chinese maple …another skid stop Photo by felipe lopez first published in…

  • “Doe grazing in snow…” #tanka (1/31/19)

    1/31/19: February Doe grazing in snow … day before February under a deep freeze hours to go before a hot bowl of chili! #tanka #haiku #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (1/31/19)

    1/31/19: forgotten swaying locus memories of summer forgotten #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (1/30/19)

    1/30/19: long clear sky the long dive of a red-tailed hawk #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Snow Follies: a #TBT #TankaProse

    nightime snowfall the lethargic movement of snowplows Where will I park tomorrow with glaciers filling the lot? A fine layer of snow covers the driveway. Frank and I would have shovelled it clear, but the forecast calls for more tomorrow. Why waste the effort? And yet, come tomorrow, I will walk across the iced-over snow.…