If you want to read fantastic international haiku from the Akita International Haiku Network, please follow this blog. My haiku and haiga will be featured in February! Instead of Matsuo Basho, it is my greatest delight and honor to announce the results of the World Haiku Series 2021. We would like to express our great…
Category: poetry
TSM 189 — Nature Girl
Nature Girl Mama yells, “don’t get your frock dirty,” asshe skips away to play among wren tinklesand sunbeams through tall stands of pine. Bursting from the dappled path, she glimpseswhere silver ripples the mere speck of a lake;a dancing gingham butterfly flits as flowers sway. Casting off her cap and all the rest, she tip-toesamongst…
dVerse — MTB — Daisy Petal Fragments
“Bubbles,” by Marcus Adkins two pulsing orbs cloaked against cold in a rose-colored morning cartwheeling gulls laugh humping in the sky with the thrill of sin bright scarlet testaments in glittered shards of bliss R.E.M. springs with hope, “let my machine talk to me”* let [your] machine talk to [you] let our machines make music…
POPO 2021 Day 33 (finis!)
Today’s offering concludes this year’s Poetry Postcard Festival 2021. I hope you have enjoyed the series. At the bottom of this post is an image of the cards I received from others as part of the festival. I won’t include the poems as I don’t have any permissions to do that, but please know that…
POPO 2021 Day 32
It’s clear thatbejeweledthoughts rule here.Bow Wow them.
POPO 2021 Day 31 (there will be 2 bonus cards in November to finish the series)
Me? I’m God. To you, I’m a pretty dumb bunny.
TSM 184 — Let your light so shine
Let your light so shine, a beacon for drained and withered, dying souls. Revive spring to their winter season. Salve the madness back to reason Restore jagged fragments into wholes Let your light so shine, a beacon Neutralize foul acts of treason Bright care cauterize weeping holes Revive spring to their winter season Scalpel out…
