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The material base for an uprising has eroded, the working class betrayed mankind and itself. The historic opportunity for a revolution has passed. There may be hope in the next life, for new people. It is too late for us.
We made it!
February 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
We made it!
January 31, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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January 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Just finished Days of Shattered Faith by @aptshadow.bsky.social. I am stunned, benumbed and bereft. I *need* more from the yet to be Perfected world he's created! What is to become of Pallesand? Ilmar? Lor? Haven't felt this way by a book's ending in a LONG time!
January 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Wolf Moon:

The year's first full moon.
Named for greatest goalie
In the NHL!

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 15, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Smoke:

Thick, aromatic.
Quick hit to the ol' bloodstream.
Carcinogenic :(

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Peace Swim:

What a stupid prompt.
These better not be A.I.
I am unamused.

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Reposted by The Spectre
Our haiku prompts for Jan 11-18

kigo hemispheres
two halves to make the world whole
it seems only fair

North South
01/11 Peace Swim
01/12 Freeze Hollihock
01/13 Smoke Fruit
01/14 Crust Suntan
01/15 Wolf Moon Wolf Moon
01/16 Bare Trees Picnic
01/17 Quiet Noon
01/18 Thaw Grass

the cool breeze […]
Original post on mastodon.world
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January 11, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Peace:

An untroubled life,
Lived honestly, truthfully.
Inner peace, the goal.

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
We did it, fellow proles!
January 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Snow:

Winter's harbinger,
Keeper of death and silence,
Banished by The Spring.

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 9, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Bear:

Ursine temperament,
Enraged roars and gnashing teeth,
I require coffee!

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Drafts:

Five years spent drinking,
Rampant alcoholism,
Time to cut the draughts!

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 7, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Reposted by The Spectre
writing a haiku
without counting on fingers
challenge (impossib)
January 6, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Cold Sea:

I'm from the prairies;
I have never seen the sea,
Cold or otherwise.

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Charcoal:

Artistic media,
Gods and spirits daubed on rock,
Birth of Religion

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 6, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Pine Gate:

The road tunnels in trees,
massive pines stand sentinel,
coniferous pass.

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Reposted by The Spectre
New daily prompts courtesy of @[email protected].
Feel free to use any variation or even not use the word at all.

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01/04 - Deer
01/05 - Pine Gate
01/06 - Charcoal
01/07 - Cold Sea
01/08 - Drafts
01/09 - Bear
01/10 - Snow
01/11 - Peace
January 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Happy New Year!
January 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Deer:

Wilderness striders,
epic peregrinations,
ending on a grill!

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 3, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Rooster:

2025,
Auspicious year of The Snake.
Who's talking roosters?!

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 2, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Beginnings:

Started this new year
A day behind on haikus.
Better luck next year.

#DailyHaikuPrompt
January 2, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Endings:

Don't you hate it when,
Good books have awful endings?
Happens too often!

#DailyHaikuPrompt
December 30, 2024 at 11:43 AM
December:

Ancient month of death.
Winter locked, spring far away.
Nadir of the year.

#DailyHaikuPrompt
December 29, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Icicles:

Sword of Damocles,
Frozen death hanging above.
Terror of children.

#DailyHaikuPrompt
December 28, 2024 at 6:49 PM