Tag: senryu
-
#Free-style Friday 10/20/17…when goes wrong and right…#senryu #haiku #poetry
rain patter the haibun I didn’t type the haiku I wrote promises we never keep summer wind first published in Failed Haiku 21, September 2017
-
#Hakai Challenge #3: Foliage #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka
Congratulations to Qbit, Xenia and revivedwriter for participating in last week’s challenge! On to this week’s challenge! It’s mid-October. Halfway to Halloween. The leaves have begun their kaleidoscope of color. This week, write a haikai poem about fall foliage. You can reference the image or use the word “foliage” in your poem. Here’s how the…
-
#Senryu Saturday 10/14/17…working at home again…
Autumn Saturday the joy of drafting this week’s IEPs (Author’s note: an IEP stands for individual education program, a mandatory document (of at least 10-15 pages) for each student that receives special education services in the US.)
-
#Senryu Saturday…Ah, Marital blisss…
A Burger King Conversation “I used to stop in New Paltz after class for these chicken sandwiches.” “No wonder you were so fat!” Thruway rest stop after seventeen years still newlyweds
-
#Senryu Sunday special 10/1/17) : I’m happy to appear again in Failed Haiku! #Haiku #haibun .@SenryuJournal
In Memoriam 9/11/17 I can almost forget. Almost, but never. The impact of the second plane. The plumes of black smoke. The bodies falling through the sunny sky. The rumble. The towers’ collapse. The enveloping white cloud filled with asbestos and powdery debris. Later, the candle memorials. The photograph collages of loved ones. The newscaster’s…
-
#Senryu Saturday 9/23/17: Naked Inattention from .@ImageCurve
Naked Inattention We change from gym in the boy’s bathroom — talking about something that grabs my undivided attention. We walk down the gray-brown granite hallway to our first-grade class. We step inside. All of my classmates laugh. Because I returned wearing no pants. fleeing up the hall— tighty whities covered only in plastic …
-
#Senryu Saturday 9/16/17
rain patter the haibun I didn’t type the haiku I wrote promises we never keep summer wind first published in Failed Haiku 21
-
Senryu Saturday 9/9/17: So much for “…won’t get fooled again…” #senryu
morning light the mute alarm clock strikes again!
