Tag: tanka
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“after the drone…” a #tanka (7/22/21)
7/22/21: unprompted after the droneof the weed wackercicadashow these summer daysslip away #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“your appointment…” a #tanka (7/14/21)
7/14/21: unprompted your appointmentthe aroma of youas you departthese afternoon shadowsacross the front yard #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“with the rain…” a #tanka (7/1/21)
7/1/21: prompt-free with the raina droppingof temperaturea sudden chillunfelt in days #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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“who knew…” a #tanka/#kyoka (6/30/21)
6/30/21: unprompted who knewI would yell at them bothGod and the Devilthe domestic hazzardsof putting up curtain rods #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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“explosion…” a #tanka/#kyoka (6/29/21)
6/29/21: prompt-free explosionand yet it still flowselectricitythe hidden fears of the hearton this scocher of a day #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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“tangled sheets…” a #tanka/#kyoka (6/27/21)
6/27/21: unprompted tangled sheetsthe “Summer of 69” fora school year’s endno one to hearour muffled cries #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry
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#Haikai Challenge #195-197 (Trifecta) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
I hope you refreshed yourselves, haijin! Congratulations to the last challenge’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Eugenia2. Li/Lisa in W MI USA 3. Jules4. Goutam Dutta 5. Revived Writer6. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical Widgets. Ultreya! I stumbled through a busy June. Here we are, three weeks since the last #Haikai…
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Nightmares like this: a #Tankaprose
A respectable woman, sipping tea with others women of her station, exchanging chuckles and pleasantries. No one remarked when she excuses herself from their company after a certain server passed by. She passes through the crowded chamber, down the labyrinthine corridors of the grand vessal, until she comes to a small, cramped chamber. A brief…
