Tag: tanka
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“although the cold…” a #tanka (3/7/19)
3/7/19: off-prompt although the cold seeps through the window the arid heat from this old building exhausts and dries me out #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Ash Wednesday…” a #tanka (3/6/19)
3/6/19: spring breakfast Ash Wednesday an English muffin breakfast with peanut butter and yet another snowstorm arrives by the weekend #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“morning barking…” a #tanka (3/5/19)
3/5/19: aging morning bark the stiff back after removing snow another remarkable gift of aging #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Dripping ice…” a #tanka (3/4/19)
3/4/19: prompt-free dripping ice the wind chime plays on while treetop snow falls and the vernal equinox is seventeen days away #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #75 (3/2/19): light snow (awayuki) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
You skated across the thin ice to safety, haijin! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr2. Helene Vaillant3. Reena Saxena4. Jane Dougherty 5. Jules @ Strands6. The Dark Netizen7. Dwight L. Roth8. Pat R 9. Tessa10. Janice11. Musings od a Soul Eclectic12. Revived Writer Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical…
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“still snowing…” a #tanka (3/1/19)
3/1/19: mysterious grandmother still snowing a mysterious grandmother I’ll never meet who is the face behind the face I’ve never seen? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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Emergent Compassion: a #TankaProse #TBT (on a Wednesday) #haibun
memorial stone a genesis of ruin in every sip all their raised fists and voices all of my paralysis A night so long ago. Her absolute enabled-tongue lashing you to mindless rage. Her slumped on the stairs, you above her, fists clenched, driving down. I, a boy of twelve, headlocking you off her. You, a…
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“We follow Broadway…” a #tanka (2/24/19)
2/24/19: downtown together we follow Broadway downtown to Wall Street somehow together the hustle of footsteps as two latecomers join us #tanka #micropoetry #poetry