Tag: senryu
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A Halloween Horror
Halloween … Why would anyone need to fear the dead? Wait… did you hear that? What was that thump in the dark? Who whispers that name? Why is it suddenly so cold? gathered clouds what secrets emerge from the tomb? that I should shudder seeing my own headstone Paralyzed with fear. Heartbeat like the toning…
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My Daily #Haiku (10/31/19)
10/31/19: candy “I want candy” plays from a speaker … Halloween haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #110 (10/26/19): Halloween/Samhain #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Hope you had enough wholesome encounters with scarecrows, haijin! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jane Dougherty2. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr3. Jade Li/Lisa4. Reena Saxena 5. Jules6. Kerfe Roig7. Peter8. Deborah 9. Tessa10. Indira11. Linda Lee Lyberg12. Revived Writer Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Looking ahead: How quickly the seasons turn!…
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My Daily #Haiku (10/23/19)
10/23/19: laughing baby: Halloween in the nursery one laughing baby haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Emptied Quivers: A #quadrille #haibun
One knocked arrow after another flies. A rain of fletch from bags and quivers. And French knights fall by the score. Archers hold the muddy field as surviving knights flee. Emptied Quivers. The key to Henry V’s victory. Agincourt How English Longbows made history for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille Monday #90: We’re all a-Quiver (pubtended by…
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#Haikai Challenge #109 (10/20/19): scarecrow (kakashi) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Enjoy the moon gazing, haijin? I know I did! Congratulations to last week’s contributors! Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr2. joem18b3. Dwight L. Roth4. Peter5. Figments of a DuTchess 6. Reena Saxena7. Jane Dougherty8. Janice9. Jade Li/Lisa10. Tessa 11. Xenia Tran12. Jules13. Revived Writer14. Deborah15. Kerfe Roig Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets.…
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“first campout…” a #tanka / #kyoka (10/20/19)
10/20/19: choosing our parents first campout my scoutmaster guides me to my second rank a fraternity icon I name after him #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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“the effort…” a #tanka (10/16/19)
10/16/19: a good idea the effort to not just do something and sit there How contemplation has transformed the world tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
