Tag: poetry

  • #Haiku (6/24/24)

    #Haiku (6/24/24)

    6/24/24: mask shining in moonlight next to her new tombstone a shattered mask #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • This Summer Solstice

    This Summer Solstice

    Morning light breaks over the northernmost house on my block. My face bathes in it. I treasure it’s warmth for the time being. Later on, the latest sunset of the year passes without my notice. Solstice passing without comment still, I smile, seeing the Strawberry Moon for Tanka Poets on Site: Gerry Muse #412. Prompt…

  • #Haiku (6/22/24)

    #Haiku (6/22/24)

    6/22/24: prayer centering prayer gazing up at this strawberry moon #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • “summer hike…” a #tanka (6/21/24)

    “summer hike…” a #tanka (6/21/24)

    6/21/24: hammock summer hike strung between maples a hammock all these comforts of home #tanka#micropoetry#poetry

  • #Haiku (6/21/24)

    #Haiku (6/21/24)

    6/21/24: beggar summer heat I ask the beggar “how much?” #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry

  • “solstice night…” a #TankaThursday #tanka (6/20/24)

    “solstice night…” a #TankaThursday #tanka (6/20/24)

    6/20/24: recliner solstice night in the recliner before a campfire somewhere in the dark a Great Horned owl #TankaThursday#tanka#micropoetry#poetry

  • #Haiku (6/20/24)

    #Haiku (6/20/24)

    6/20/24: fancy Summer Solstice attending his funeral in that fancy dress #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry

  • Unorthodox repairs

    Unorthodox repairs

    scratches on the floor treated and cured with walnuts imagine their oil spreading on hardwood things I never expect to do in late middle age the constant surprise of life unfolding like this each unique moment a present in which God hides, smiling