Tag: tanka
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#Tanka Tuesday 9/19/17…my entry for Colleen’s #poetry #haiku #haibun #tanka
cricket’s song a gift left unopened in the moonlight a missed anniversary not easily forgiven H/T Colleen Chesebro https://cmchesebro.files.wordpress.com/2017/09/091817_1725_colleenswee6.png?w=280&zoom=2
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Colleen’s Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 51 #Haiku #Tanka #Haibun: GIFT & SONG
#Haiku Happenings #1: Colleen’s weekly #poetry #haiku #haibun #Tanka Tuesday Challenge! Stay tuned for a surprising #Tanka Tuesday entry of my own!
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#Tanka Tuesday 9/12/17…autumn blues../
Mid-afternoon sunlight All around the apple tree Fallen shriveled leaves How many of my hopes Dried out and collapsed?
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Free-style Friday 9/8/17 …on moments of clarity after anger…#tankaprose #tanka #haibun
Anger Management We drive North on I-95 toward Worcester. Mira asks about Mom’s history of dependency. She still tries to get her mind around addiction. Leaves have already changed. Red, orange, yellow radiate from all the trees flanking the highway. Some leaves float on gentle breezes that come and go. Others—still hanging—catch glints of…
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Tanka Tuesday 9/5/17…old commutes over new bridges…#tanka
New Tappan Zee Bridge a clear view of the road through my windshield while a driver next to me holds up her phone smiling
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Colleen’s Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 49 #Haiku #Tanka #Haibun: Soar & Wait
Haiku Happenings #3: Colleen’s weekly #Poetry Challenge 49
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Undertow Tanka Review
Originally posted on Project words: ? Delighted to see my work published for the first time in Undertow Tanka Review ? ? hint of dusk we tiptoe through your final hour ? ? high noon the empty hammock full of heat ? ? day long chill finished her party food alone ? ? Rachel Sutcliffe…
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Authentic Haijin Showcase: a sampler of #haikai from my curated twitter list
one lost feather its soft sound of silence on smooth water till came hard falling rain and roused the river churn an’ya #tanka #5lines