“lingering taste…” a #tanka (5/5/21)
5/5/21: unprompted lingering tasteof homemade fajitas thisCinco de Mayoafter a day of raina soft evening breeze #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
A Correspondence: a petite #TankaProse (4/11/21) Day 11 of #NationalPoetryMonth
Would I have the courage to commune with you, Celtic queen? Iceni regis you bloodied Roman legions in Britannia. but when you faced your end tell me, was it worth it? What would be your response if I did? American man did not your people bloody English Regiments? […]
Get Nostalgic: a #Tankaprose (4/10/21): Day 10 of #NationalPoetryMonth
How old was I when I first heard U2’s “Sunday, Bloody Sunday?” Thirteen? Fourteen? It doesn’t matter. I was hooked! percussion intro followed by that iconic arpeggio “I can’t close my eyes and make it go way!” A crushing riff, and pounding drum: Bono’s sung lyrics “broken bottles […]
Odin Speaks: a solo #renga (4/8/21): Day 8 of #NationalPoetryMonth
crafting the world from the corpse of our first kill my brothers and I If only you could have seen it: sculpting mountains, rivers, stars… insight and wisdom for the cost of one eye, a worthwhile bargain as was my sacrifice of myself to myself Leading the Aesir […]
“Mira’s joy…” a #tanka (4/7/21) #nationalpoetrymonth
4/7/21: prompt-free Mira’s joyafter her firstprivate sessionthe bliss of livingone’s true vocation #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #NationalPoetryMonth #nationalpoetrymonth2021 #napowrimo #GloPoWriMo #napowrimo2021 #glopowrimo2021
