Tag: tanka
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Autumnal Deferral
pumpkin spice still these leaves refuse an Autumn slice a steady descent with pumpkin spice filling cups amid scurrying mice on a bright breezy day Nothing nice about autumn denied, save pumpkin spice We fold Autumn into our poems today, over at dVerse. The pub is open! Come join us!
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“sunlit haze…” a #tanka (9/16/23)
9/16/23: going back sunlit haze as random birds cry out there is no going back #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“Autumn cool…” a #tanka (9/15/23)
9/15/23: grab Autumn cool a gust of wind from the sound the lure of sea food grabs hold #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“wondering…” a #tanka (6/20/23)
6/20/23: been wondering where you’ve been poetry the dry spell left by the muse #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“for freedom…” a #tanka (6/19/23)
6-19-23: for for freedom a birdsong breeze this Juneteenth all the memories we’d rather forget #tanka#micropoetry#poetry
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“‘another…’…” a #tanka (4/19/23)
4/19/23: another “another…” the heartbreak after a shooting how long until the next “another?” #tanka#kyoka#micropoetry#poetry#napowrimo2023#glopowrimo2023
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“after the heat spell…” a #tanka (4/17/23)
4/17/23: climate change after the heat spell this sudden temperature drop a normal spring if only consistency was a constant norm #tanka#micropoetry#poetry#NaPoWriMo#napowrimo2023#GloPoWriMo#glopowrimo2023
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Another Arnold
Were you ever who you claimed to be? betrayed stares your empty smile moving past just another burnt bridge left behind Day 15 of