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a blustery day
while the wind tries very hard
to steal my hat away,
Glaucous-winged Gulls
hang motionless -
a blustery day
while the wind tries very hard
to steal my hat away,
Glaucous-winged Gulls
hang motionless -
moving stealthily
between shadows and light
black-tailed deer
playing night games
with the motion sensor -
moving stealthily
between shadows and light
black-tailed deer
playing night games
with the motion sensor -
with the rain gone
sun hangs low in the sky
unfurled umbrella
blocks the rays
and the scenery -
with the rain gone
sun hangs low in the sky
unfurled umbrella
blocks the rays
and the scenery -
Octogenarian
low-rider bicycle
banana seat
high handlebars
Cheshire cat smile -
Octogenarian
low-rider bicycle
banana seat
high handlebars
Cheshire cat smile -
this labyrinthine trail
sleek webs of silken threads
each laid and pulled
by motley fools
at minotaurs' behest -
this labyrinthine trail
sleek webs of silken threads
each laid and pulled
by motley fools
at minotaurs' behest -
= vespers of brief mortality =
tomorrow always waits
yesterday laments our swift departure
today is
but a brief encounter
lost in swirling steam-
#vss365 #vespers
#poem #poetry #poetrycommunity
#tanka #5lines
#bonsaiku
#soundsLike
#briefEncounter -
= vespers of brief mortality =
tomorrow always waits
yesterday laments our swift departure
today is
but a brief encounter
lost in swirling steam-
#vss365 #vespers
#poem #poetry #poetrycommunity
#tanka #5lines
#bonsaiku
#soundsLike
#briefEncounter -
be war e
frosty old geezer
still sleeping around
with your pale children
in cold poppy fields-
#poem #poetry #poetrycommunity #5lines
#ArmisticeDay #Remembrance #NeverAgain
🌺 -
be war e
frosty old geezer
still sleeping around
with your pale children
in cold poppy fields-
#poem #poetry #poetrycommunity #5lines
#ArmisticeDay #Remembrance #NeverAgain
🌺 -
the silver years they spin
on lathes of heaven
so many slim saplings
they turned
to thin momentos-
#poem #poetry #poetrycommunity #5lines
#ArmisticeDay #Remembrance #NeverAgain
🌺 -
the silver years they spin
on lathes of heaven
so many slim saplings
they turned
to thin momentos-
#poem #poetry #poetrycommunity #5lines
#ArmisticeDay #Remembrance #NeverAgain
🌺 -
= swamp surfing =
one
small step
for a felon
a giant leap
for unkind -
= swamp surfing =
one
small step
for a felon
a giant leap
for unkind -
= at freedom's portal =
abstinence is such
a fine idea
if you can sleep
or hold your breath
like mammoths -
= at freedom's portal =
abstinence is such
a fine idea
if you can sleep
or hold your breath
like mammoths -
the upstart man-child
a rocket in either hand
no head space for awareness
entailed by foul exhausts
and white acidic spume-
#vss365 #awareness
#poem #poetry #PoetryCommunity
#tanka #5lines -
the upstart man-child
a rocket in either hand
no head space for awareness
entailed by foul exhausts
and white acidic spume-
#vss365 #awareness
#poem #poetry #PoetryCommunity
#tanka #5lines -
the tree
that grew forever
is a ponzi fever dream
wake up, my child
before your ending--
#poem #poetry #bonsaiku #tanka #5lines
#degrowth #progress #dinosaurEconomics #ponzi #economics
#poetrycommunity #writingCommunity -
the tree
that grew forever
is a ponzi fever dream
wake up, my child
before your ending--
#poem #poetry #bonsaiku #tanka #5lines
#degrowth #progress #dinosaurEconomics #ponzi #economics
#poetrycommunity #writingCommunity -
do not be deceived
when I hold you in my arms
that fluttering you hear
is just the resonating fear
that you will leave--
#resonance #lovePoems
#poem #poetry #5lines #poetrycommunity #writingCommunity -
do not be deceived
when I hold you in my arms
that fluttering you hear
is just the resonating fear
that you will leave--
#resonance #lovePoems
#poem #poetry #5lines #poetrycommunity #writingCommunity -
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a babbling brook
aggregate of sounds
laughing, whispering, anticipation
children's voices
heading for the shore#poetry #gogyohka #5lines #mpy #children
(poetry shouldn't need to be explained, but most mornings we have a semi-organized huddle of little pink hats from a local daycare headed past our window...such a delight! 👒)
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a babbling brook
aggregate of sounds
laughing, whispering, anticipation
children's voices
heading for the shore#poetry #gogyohka #5lines #mpy #children
(poetry shouldn't need to be explained, but most mornings we have a semi-organized huddle of little pink hats from a local daycare headed past our window...such a delight! 👒)
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these seasonal tales
hopeful springs
playful summers
deepening autumns
and winters, always winters#amwriting #seasons #stories #observations #poetry #tanka #gogyhoka #5lines #mpy
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itsy bitsy tzar
drops cluster bombs of words
they fall
but cannot stand
under the sun#vss365 #Sun
#poem #poetry #poetrycommunity
#5lines #bonsaiku #smallPoems #tanka
#wrdz -
itsy bitsy tzar
drops cluster bombs of words
they fall
but cannot stand
under the sun#vss365 #Sun
#poem #poetry #poetrycommunity
#5lines #bonsaiku #smallPoems #tanka
#wrdz -
the breath and the breadth
thousands of scents fill the air
this language of life
summer's profusion of blooms
short lived but in memory#amwriting #nature #observations #naturesvoice #summer #blossoms #scents #memory #poetry #tanka #gogyhoka #5lines
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eight drummers
beat the earth's heart
two bumblebees
carry the pulse
to the flowers#photo #photography #yyj #Victoria #BC #Saanich #cadborobay #gyropark #uminaritaiko #poetry #5lines #mpy #gogyohka
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@starfishskies you could add #amwriting or add to that, like #amwritingfantasy or #amwritingfiction
If you're writing poetry in a specific style like #haiku #gogyohka #5lines #mpy #3lines #10WordJournal or others, that can help. And as you read the posts of others, see what hashtags they're using. 🙂