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Haiku, Senryu and Tanka Poet. Touchstone nominee 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Business Systems Analyst. Host of #SenryuSunday writing prompt
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Jenn R-J @jennfel.bsky.social · Nov 16
Hello Blue Sky writers, you're invited to join me every Sunday for #SenryuSunday. There are no prompt words, just post your original Senryu poem to the hashtag, & visit the hashtag to enjoy everyone else's work. Here's a link with more information on the Senryu form
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What are Haiku, Senryu and Tanka?
What are Haiku, Senryu and Tanka?   To help you get started, here is a short introduction to Japanese poetry styles.   What are Haiku?   Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry, consisting of 17 morae…
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wolftwinthomas.bsky.social
old bookshelf
one empty space
breathing
#haiku #poetry #booksky
November 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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gracemac.bsky.social
jabbing
pebble in my shoe
health anxiety.
#vss365 #dailyhaikuprompt #senryu
November 28, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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evecastle.bsky.social
rented lodge
introducing my name
as cold winter rain

#haiku poems of Matsuo Basho, 1690-1691
translator: Jane Reichhold
#micropoetry
November 28, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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No matter how soon this does, or does not end, I will never fully recover from the whiplash of 2025.
November 28, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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kshepherdwrites.bsky.social
evidence
of garden bunnies
nibbled turnip tops

#dailyhaikuprompt turnip
November 28, 2025 at 3:56 PM
jennfel.bsky.social
barren ground
uprooted long ago
our last turnip
#DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #miscarriage #infertilty
November 28, 2025 at 2:14 PM
jennfel.bsky.social
end of year
I measure my health
in books read
#vss365 #senryu
November 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
jennfel.bsky.social
the newest
Thanksgiving tradition
fart walk
#senryu
November 28, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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mamahannatu.bsky.social
waning autumn 🍂 🍁
exactly the shade
I prefer

#haikufeels prefer

#dailyhaikuprompt #senryusunday #haikuchallenge #writing #poem #poetry #poet #blueskypoets #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #micropoetry #haiku #senryu #3lines #verse #wss366 #vss365
November 27, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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joypops.bsky.social
pale dawn~
snow breaks sharply
at each step

#haiku
November 27, 2025 at 6:17 AM
jennfel.bsky.social
learning curve
I move closer towards
body acceptance
#vss365 #senryu
November 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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It’s getting real for Home Depot. The flash mob is only the warm up, the nationwide boycott hits on November 27th.

Chant: “Tax the rich tax, the motherf*cking rich.”
November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Adding to the hush
unmoving -
a heron’s eye.

#haikufeels prompt: hush
#haiku
November 26, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Many thanks to Rowan Beckett Minor and Kelly Sargent for including me in #FemkuMag, Issue 40, Autumn/Winter 2025.

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#micropoetry #haiku #writingcommunity
November 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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nanbrady123.bsky.social
Thanksgiving
nutmeg and ginger
spice the pie
~Nancy Brady, 2025

Ziua Recunoștinței
nucșoară și ghimbir
condimentează plăcinta
~Nancy Brady, translated into Romanian by Steliana Voicu (for my haiga on Enchanted Garden: Issue 14 (Spicy-ku)

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Enchanted Garden, Issue 14: Spicy-ku, December 2025
Enchanted Garden Haiku Journal, Issue 14: Spicy-ku December 2025, Romania     ...
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November 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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jrbhaiku.bsky.social
huángchá
a Chinese new tea
yellowing

#DailyHaikuPrompt (Yellowing, New Tea)
#haiku
November 26, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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debbisorrels.bsky.social
stonehush hospital bedside

#7syllablesentence #stonehush
November 26, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Thrilled to have two Haiku in #FemkuMag Autumn/Winter issue. It is a stunning collection and it’s an honor to be alongside some of my favorite women poets. My thanks to Editors Rowan Beckett Minor and Kelly Sargent #haiku #womenpoets
November 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
jennfel.bsky.social
narcissus flower
I fall deeper into
my reflection
#vss365 #haiku #senryu
November 26, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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ireneaddie.bsky.social
first frost
the hushed child
colors inside the lines

#haiku #HaikuFeels #hush
November 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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naumadd.bsky.social
crusted snow…
the melting path
of a sparrow

#haiku #poetry
November 25, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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haikutsunami.bsky.social
time feels slower now
as all the threads break down
and words unravel

#haikufeels
November 24, 2025 at 9:44 PM
jennfel.bsky.social
Two days back to work and my vacation wore off.
November 25, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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extraspecialbitter.bsky.social
after the meeting
permanent marker
on the erasable whiteboard
#vssdaily
November 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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jennygaitskell.bsky.social
owl's soft call
flies my fright away
to beautiful night

#DailyHaikuPrompt (fright)
November 25, 2025 at 8:44 PM