Tag: tanka
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Once Upon a Halloween Horror: a #TankaTuesday #TankaProse
“Once upon a midnight dreary…” but that’s been said before. What of the heart of darkness that envelops long before the first hour of All Saint’s Day? What of the thinning of the veil between life and death? What of the terrifying encounter that follows? Once upon a horror, as crimson-lit Jack-O’Lanterns cast…
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“late foliage…” a #tanka (10/29/18)
10/29/18: favorite tea late foliage a cup of camomile before bed how I savor the time to just sit and sip #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #58 (10/27/18): Halloween or Samhain #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
Enjoy your moon gazing, haijin? I’ll bet you did! Congratulations to last week’s contributors! Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jane Dougherty 2. Dwight L. Roth 3. Reena Saxena 4. Jules @ Strands 5. The Dark Netizen 6. Helene Vaillant 7. Sue Vincent 8. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr 9. Revived Writer 10. Xenia Tran 11. Janice…
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A Melodious Love Affair: a #TankaProse (10/27/18)
Have you ever fallen in love with a song?
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“Setting sun…” a #tanka (10/26/18)
10/26/18: at the airport setting sun that sanitized odor at the airport waiting for the red eye to Lisbon and vacation #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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That Full Moon after Harvest
hunter’s moon a catlike silhouette slips into darkness automatic floodlight bathes the patio pavers Following the path lit by this luminous hue hunter’s moon How I wish I would embrace the wild savoring a moment on the deck Autumn night a mere handful of seen stars oh, but…
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Autumnal Echoes: a #TankaTuesday #TankaProse (10/23/18)
What echoes in Autumn do you hear?
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“all these years…” a #tanka (10/23/18)
10/23/18: hide and seek all these years since hide and seek Autumn wind all that’s left from the past these memories #tanka #micropoetry #poetry