Makoto | Kati Mohr | pi & anne
@pi-and-anne.bsky.social
Tanka/Haiku/Senryū
Touchstone Award '24, Marlene Mountain Memorial Award '23 (2.)
She has a Lego mini figure set of her inner demons & collects heart-shaped stones: She likes that a lot. Then she throws them into water & waits.
https://pi-and-anne.com/
Touchstone Award '24, Marlene Mountain Memorial Award '23 (2.)
She has a Lego mini figure set of her inner demons & collects heart-shaped stones: She likes that a lot. Then she throws them into water & waits.
https://pi-and-anne.com/
Pinned
Books | Bücher
Don’t Write About the Moon €9.90 Buy now ‘A moth, a nocturnal creature, finds its way in the dark.’In her debut tanka novel, Makoto metamorphoses—craving a flight path, fluttering through ope…
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My new #book 'Don't Write About the Moon' is now AVAILABLE in book stores 🥰!!
pi-and-anne.com/books/
#WIN A COPY!
Comment here 1-2 of your own fav. haiku/tanka that include the moon or night till Nov 30, I'll share the best on my blog & pick a winner from the entries in early Dec 😁!
#giveaway
pi-and-anne.com/books/
#WIN A COPY!
Comment here 1-2 of your own fav. haiku/tanka that include the moon or night till Nov 30, I'll share the best on my blog & pick a winner from the entries in early Dec 😁!
#giveaway
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Japanese artist and poet Keiko Minami ~ Autumn
December 7, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Japanese artist and poet Keiko Minami ~ Autumn
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December 8, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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like opening
a book, I look up at
the blue winter sky
--Maya Okuzaka
本ひらくやうに冬青空仰ぐ 奥坂まや
#haiku #gendaihaiku #translation
a book, I look up at
the blue winter sky
--Maya Okuzaka
本ひらくやうに冬青空仰ぐ 奥坂まや
#haiku #gendaihaiku #translation
December 6, 2025 at 6:12 PM
like opening
a book, I look up at
the blue winter sky
--Maya Okuzaka
本ひらくやうに冬青空仰ぐ 奥坂まや
#haiku #gendaihaiku #translation
a book, I look up at
the blue winter sky
--Maya Okuzaka
本ひらくやうに冬青空仰ぐ 奥坂まや
#haiku #gendaihaiku #translation
I wish doctors would listen more closely to those that are 24hrs around a patient at home, having a great sense of what's out of character, and be open & clear about the diagnostic process. The latter helps to deal with the helplessness so many caregivers experience.
#tanka #sequence
#tanka #sequence
December 6, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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December 3, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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"art of tanka" issue 5 by Pamela Babusci has landed on my doorstep, and look, there's one of my tanka inside!!
Forgive me
that I possess only
the heart of a child,
turned towards shadow play,
unblinded by the light.
—Makoto
#tanka #artoftanka #poem #published
Forgive me
that I possess only
the heart of a child,
turned towards shadow play,
unblinded by the light.
—Makoto
#tanka #artoftanka #poem #published
December 3, 2025 at 7:41 PM
"art of tanka" issue 5 by Pamela Babusci has landed on my doorstep, and look, there's one of my tanka inside!!
Forgive me
that I possess only
the heart of a child,
turned towards shadow play,
unblinded by the light.
—Makoto
#tanka #artoftanka #poem #published
Forgive me
that I possess only
the heart of a child,
turned towards shadow play,
unblinded by the light.
—Makoto
#tanka #artoftanka #poem #published
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The December issue of Prune Juice is out, and I have a brief article about some recent #senryu from The #LonelyNightHaiku Gathering in it. Feel free to check it out. Thank you to the poets and to the editors @pippaesque.bsky.social and @orrinonline.bsky.social!
prunejuicesenryu.com
prunejuicesenryu.com
Prune Juice Journal of Senryu & Related Forms
Visit the post for more.
prunejuicesenryu.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:53 AM
The December issue of Prune Juice is out, and I have a brief article about some recent #senryu from The #LonelyNightHaiku Gathering in it. Feel free to check it out. Thank you to the poets and to the editors @pippaesque.bsky.social and @orrinonline.bsky.social!
prunejuicesenryu.com
prunejuicesenryu.com
#PanHaikuReview issue 6 is out and about!! Happy I've got two little #haiku nuggets included, shaking the sun from the tips of wet pine needles so to say 😌.
my summer lake
. . . of tiny moustaches
or fishtails . . .
—Makoto
1/2
my summer lake
. . . of tiny moustaches
or fishtails . . .
—Makoto
1/2
December 2, 2025 at 8:11 AM
#PanHaikuReview issue 6 is out and about!! Happy I've got two little #haiku nuggets included, shaking the sun from the tips of wet pine needles so to say 😌.
my summer lake
. . . of tiny moustaches
or fishtails . . .
—Makoto
1/2
my summer lake
. . . of tiny moustaches
or fishtails . . .
—Makoto
1/2
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Optional depth, the moon in a whisky glass & more with @suefinch.bsky.social @pi-and-anne.bsky.social @dharmabam.bsky.social @victoriaspires.bsky.social @dylan20.bsky.social @aempoet.bsky.social @webbish6.bsky.social @grimalkingerry.bsky.social 2/3
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Poetry Blog Digest 2025, Week 48
A personal selection of posts from the Poetry Blogging Network and beyond.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Optional depth, the moon in a whisky glass & more with @suefinch.bsky.social @pi-and-anne.bsky.social @dharmabam.bsky.social @victoriaspires.bsky.social @dylan20.bsky.social @aempoet.bsky.social @webbish6.bsky.social @grimalkingerry.bsky.social 2/3
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And finally a found #haiga that made it into #PruneJuiceJournal #47 prunejuicesenryu.com/2025/11/30/i... . Yay!
more clearly, along the shores a lot of weight
—Makoto
more clearly, along the shores a lot of weight
—Makoto
December 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM
And finally a found #haiga that made it into #PruneJuiceJournal #47 prunejuicesenryu.com/2025/11/30/i... . Yay!
more clearly, along the shores a lot of weight
—Makoto
more clearly, along the shores a lot of weight
—Makoto
Here's my sequence from #PruneJuiceJournal #47 prunejuicesenryu.com/2025/11/30/i...
Longer forms and sequences are a joyful splash in the desert of my day, hope you enjoy it too ❤️
Longer forms and sequences are a joyful splash in the desert of my day, hope you enjoy it too ❤️
December 1, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Here's my sequence from #PruneJuiceJournal #47 prunejuicesenryu.com/2025/11/30/i...
Longer forms and sequences are a joyful splash in the desert of my day, hope you enjoy it too ❤️
Longer forms and sequences are a joyful splash in the desert of my day, hope you enjoy it too ❤️
Happy this #senryu found a good home in #PruneJuiceJournal #47 prunejuicesenryu.com/2025/11/30/i... ! Big thanks to the editors Pippa & Orrin ❤️
the fiend inside
how you
name it
—Makoto
the fiend inside
how you
name it
—Makoto
December 1, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Happy this #senryu found a good home in #PruneJuiceJournal #47 prunejuicesenryu.com/2025/11/30/i... ! Big thanks to the editors Pippa & Orrin ❤️
the fiend inside
how you
name it
—Makoto
the fiend inside
how you
name it
—Makoto
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The Pan Haiku Review 6th edition with its journal and a bonus arts feature by Tim Roberts: www.callofthepage.org/the-pan-haik...
#haiku #haiga
#haiku #haiga
December 1, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The Pan Haiku Review 6th edition with its journal and a bonus arts feature by Tim Roberts: www.callofthepage.org/the-pan-haik...
#haiku #haiga
#haiku #haiga
Read the winning entries for my book giveaway <3:
there it is again
that harvest moon in the well
of my whisky glass
John Hawkhead, Presence 50
* * *
in a dream
over a field of irises
the moon
t.j. zhang, kurokuro.art
pi-and-anne.com/2025/12/01/g...
#book #giveaway #winners #published #tanka
there it is again
that harvest moon in the well
of my whisky glass
John Hawkhead, Presence 50
* * *
in a dream
over a field of irises
the moon
t.j. zhang, kurokuro.art
pi-and-anne.com/2025/12/01/g...
#book #giveaway #winners #published #tanka
Get your copy of Don’t Write About The Moon :)
So, my book is now available! You can find all the information about it here on my website :). I received two fantastic submissions in response to my call on social media to share a haiku or tanka …
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December 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Read the winning entries for my book giveaway <3:
there it is again
that harvest moon in the well
of my whisky glass
John Hawkhead, Presence 50
* * *
in a dream
over a field of irises
the moon
t.j. zhang, kurokuro.art
pi-and-anne.com/2025/12/01/g...
#book #giveaway #winners #published #tanka
there it is again
that harvest moon in the well
of my whisky glass
John Hawkhead, Presence 50
* * *
in a dream
over a field of irises
the moon
t.j. zhang, kurokuro.art
pi-and-anne.com/2025/12/01/g...
#book #giveaway #winners #published #tanka
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November 30, 2025 at 7:36 PM
strapless
her seeds
pearled barley
—Makoto
#completethehaiga 127 #prompt #haiga #haiku #senryu #tanka
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her seeds
pearled barley
—Makoto
#completethehaiga 127 #prompt #haiga #haiku #senryu #tanka
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November 30, 2025 at 6:40 PM
strapless
her seeds
pearled barley
—Makoto
#completethehaiga 127 #prompt #haiga #haiku #senryu #tanka
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her seeds
pearled barley
—Makoto
#completethehaiga 127 #prompt #haiga #haiku #senryu #tanka
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The woman
with her white hair dyed deep black,
firmly pecking the crumbs—
Sunday mornings,
increasingly slow.
—Makoto
#tanka #poem
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with her white hair dyed deep black,
firmly pecking the crumbs—
Sunday mornings,
increasingly slow.
—Makoto
#tanka #poem
open.spotify.com/track/0oPZm6...
Possession
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November 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The woman
with her white hair dyed deep black,
firmly pecking the crumbs—
Sunday mornings,
increasingly slow.
—Makoto
#tanka #poem
open.spotify.com/track/0oPZm6...
with her white hair dyed deep black,
firmly pecking the crumbs—
Sunday mornings,
increasingly slow.
—Makoto
#tanka #poem
open.spotify.com/track/0oPZm6...
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half the table's
covered with newspapers
the other half holds
every element
heavier than iron
#TankaThursday (table)
#tanka
covered with newspapers
the other half holds
every element
heavier than iron
#TankaThursday (table)
#tanka
November 30, 2025 at 11:36 AM
half the table's
covered with newspapers
the other half holds
every element
heavier than iron
#TankaThursday (table)
#tanka
covered with newspapers
the other half holds
every element
heavier than iron
#TankaThursday (table)
#tanka
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November 13, 2025 at 12:33 PM
My new #book 'Don't Write About the Moon' is now AVAILABLE in book stores 🥰!!
pi-and-anne.com/books/
#WIN A COPY!
Comment here 1-2 of your own fav. haiku/tanka that include the moon or night till Nov 30, I'll share the best on my blog & pick a winner from the entries in early Dec 😁!
#giveaway
pi-and-anne.com/books/
#WIN A COPY!
Comment here 1-2 of your own fav. haiku/tanka that include the moon or night till Nov 30, I'll share the best on my blog & pick a winner from the entries in early Dec 😁!
#giveaway
Books | Bücher
Don’t Write About the Moon €9.90 Buy now ‘A moth, a nocturnal creature, finds its way in the dark.’In her debut tanka novel, Makoto metamorphoses—craving a flight path, fluttering through ope…
pi-and-anne.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
My new #book 'Don't Write About the Moon' is now AVAILABLE in book stores 🥰!!
pi-and-anne.com/books/
#WIN A COPY!
Comment here 1-2 of your own fav. haiku/tanka that include the moon or night till Nov 30, I'll share the best on my blog & pick a winner from the entries in early Dec 😁!
#giveaway
pi-and-anne.com/books/
#WIN A COPY!
Comment here 1-2 of your own fav. haiku/tanka that include the moon or night till Nov 30, I'll share the best on my blog & pick a winner from the entries in early Dec 😁!
#giveaway
November 22, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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November 21, 2025 at 7:55 AM