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@orrinonline.bsky.social
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Xennial Texas-born Afro–Louisiana Creole 🤘🏾⚜️navigating Self and Life.
tanka/senryu poet
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orrinonline.bsky.social
sometimes difficult distilling life into a senryu: freezing night #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 7:35 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
the intoxication of this liquor my Creole accent appears #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 7:30 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
that rhododendron bush another cup of coffee minus the pastry #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 7:26 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
feeling bereft—a child that has second-sight #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 7:23 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
fragrant orchids: i dreamed i was being eaten by a lotus #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 6:37 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
telling many lies sharing a Coke and plastic smiles #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 6:37 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
living in a dry county—at a bar in the next county #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 6:32 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
propositioned by a guest...regretfully ive grown morals overnight #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 6:10 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
they lament a world without Kennedy i cry for Malcom #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 6:09 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
craving new scenery...given an outdated magazine #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 6:08 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
workshift done i want a hotel room for the night #senryu
December 2, 2025 at 6:07 AM
orrinonline.bsky.social
experiential living
escorted from
the workplace

#senryu
December 2, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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thebreakman.bsky.social
Only incredibly stupid people think the president is in good health.
December 1, 2025 at 9:01 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
all of human existence condensed in a poetic line—senryu #senryu
December 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
falling asleep
the gentle slide
down
the backside
of a dream

#tanka
December 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
in the spirit
of nostalgia...
won't someone
cable or telegram me
of their coming

#tanka
December 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
what do i
emote—
hurried dressing
for work
this afternoon

#tanka
December 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
@delosithism.bsky.social thank you beautiful man!
December 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
what of 'mercy killings'
forcefully pulling up
stubborn weeds

#senryu
December 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
up all night well into morning ...
everything in me wilting wilting

#senryu
December 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
38 degrees this morning, no more Community coffee #senryu
December 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
coffee and slice of sweet potato pie waiting for motivation #senryu
December 1, 2025 at 3:17 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
a new month: what will ChristmasHanukkahDiwaliKwanzaa be like #senryu
December 1, 2025 at 3:16 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
in my dreams
venus flytraps in the rain—
people
hurry here and there
in a blur in haste

#tanka
December 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
orrinonline.bsky.social
locked in an existential battle...American freedoms crumbling #senryu
December 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM