Tag: 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.…

  • My Daily #Haiku (1/29/19)

    1/29/19: son one week until my son turns sixteen … the coming storm #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry

  • The Heart of Majesty

    Not the tallest. Nor the steepest. But what other mountain so captures the culture of a people? What other embodies a nation? Or inspires so many poets’ tears? cold carp the nevermelting snow atop Mt. Fuji Will I ever see you face to face? for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille #72 (pubtended by Mish). She invites us…

  • “Hudson breeze…” a #tanka (1/28/19)

    1/28/19: cats Hudson breeze goosebumps at the high note of “Memories” just another star-struck child seeing “Cats.” #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • My Daily #Haiku (1/28/19)

    1/28/18: fireplace oh, to relax by the fireplace — Monday morning #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry

  • Going

    Twilight deepens to dusk, after such a radiant, brisk day. The lower wind chime has become hopelessly tangled. Breezes continue to pass anyway. So it goes. A restlessness writing usually salves persists. The sandpaper sensation in both elbows, like ants walking on skin, continues. A growing tightness in the throat intensifies. So it goes. It’s…