vex calm minds and open hearts
while fast train rolls slow
pulled by time’s arrow that will
one day steal you from me
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry #ourpoetryx
vex calm minds and open hearts
while fast train rolls slow
pulled by time’s arrow that will
one day steal you from me
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry #ourpoetryx
complicate familiar rites
the day takes a breath
filling a page with whispers
so old souls make time to dream
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry
complicate familiar rites
the day takes a breath
filling a page with whispers
so old souls make time to dream
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry
rests upon a spider’s web
suspended in silk
#tenword #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #dream
rests upon a spider’s web
suspended in silk
#tenword #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #dream
warmth we’ve had to leave behind
in boxes on shelves
dreams spun in the liminal
gentle magic and
tenderness in the mundane
we shall always keep aflame
#haiku #senryu #choka #micropoetry #dailyhaikuprompt
warmth we’ve had to leave behind
in boxes on shelves
dreams spun in the liminal
gentle magic and
tenderness in the mundane
we shall always keep aflame
#haiku #senryu #choka #micropoetry #dailyhaikuprompt
are seldom correctly set—
that’d be too easy;
mute the bells for each device
in all rooms unseen
perhaps a customised rule
to capture a voice
history’s slate may yield trouble
so best wipe the traces clean
#haiku #senryu #choka #micropoetry #techsupport
are seldom correctly set—
that’d be too easy;
mute the bells for each device
in all rooms unseen
perhaps a customised rule
to capture a voice
history’s slate may yield trouble
so best wipe the traces clean
#haiku #senryu #choka #micropoetry #techsupport
so throw away the score; play
a song plucked from air
#haiku #senryu #micropoetry #dream
so throw away the score; play
a song plucked from air
#haiku #senryu #micropoetry #dream
they will find you in my arms
our hands lacing spells
from shadows of undreamt dreams
to keep us safe from harm
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry #vssfantasy
they will find you in my arms
our hands lacing spells
from shadows of undreamt dreams
to keep us safe from harm
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry #vssfantasy
swell of pain, a sadness
thrum of uncried tears—
perhaps you will tell me one day
how the world has changed
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry #vss365
swell of pain, a sadness
thrum of uncried tears—
perhaps you will tell me one day
how the world has changed
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry #vss365
on faded silk and cotton
calm on the surface
cloak of beauty covering
the turmoil underneath
#tanka #micropoetry #dream
on faded silk and cotton
calm on the surface
cloak of beauty covering
the turmoil underneath
#tanka #micropoetry #dream
glistens under feather rain
a sanctuary
you built for me, or I for you
from ashes of broken hearts
#haiku #senryu #tanka #vss365 [drizzle] #7syllablesentence [ash]
glistens under feather rain
a sanctuary
you built for me, or I for you
from ashes of broken hearts
#haiku #senryu #tanka #vss365 [drizzle] #7syllablesentence [ash]
like another wallflower;
like scattered wishes
of dandelion seeds before spring
frozen in mid-air
#haiku #senryu #tanka #tankathursday #micropoetry
like another wallflower;
like scattered wishes
of dandelion seeds before spring
frozen in mid-air
#haiku #senryu #tanka #tankathursday #micropoetry
boundless joy to draw upon
in careful measures
we replenish in shadows
that sparks might catch fire
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry #amwriting
boundless joy to draw upon
in careful measures
we replenish in shadows
that sparks might catch fire
#haiku #senryu #tanka #micropoetry #amwriting