Haikai Challenge #130: [spring/autumn] equinox (higan) — Return

  Come close to me, dear Round nightglow goddess, whisper Your daughter’s promise of green Blue-grey giantess Your seasonal lover nears Let’s share sighs for known secrets     Today my offering is in the form of a sedoka, which is a pair of katauta love poems. The first one is from the earth to…

#MM — Music Challenge — spring sedoka

Jim Adams is the fun-loving host of Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Music Challenge.  Jim says: The challenge today is to focus on [“Woman from Tokyo” by Deep Purple”] and use it for a short story, a piece of flash fiction, or a poem that you can share with the WordPress writing community. I decided to write a…

Trap

image link Fandango’s One Word Challenge today is trap.  Today’s offering is a sedoka . The Sedoka is an unrhymed poem made up of two three-line katauta with the following syllable counts: 5/7/7, 5/7/7. A Sedoka, pair of katauta as a single poem, may address the same subject from differing perspectives. Trap Arms, bodies entwined…