Tag Archives: Fall

Awaiting Playground Time

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub (posted by Frank J. Tassone) Haibun Monday – Back to School “Whether you begin a new school year yourself, you send your first (or last) to college, or you recall your own back to school … Continue reading

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“into fall’s hands”

Written for: Go Dog Go Cafe = Tuesday Writing Prompt Today’s prompt: into fall’s hands (Devereaux and Amanda) into fall’s hands last leaves that denude trees scatter on sidewalks https://godoggocafe.com/2020/09/01/tuesday-writing-prompt-challenge-sept-1-2020/

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Apple Accolades

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Poetics:  Apple  (posted by Anmol) How do you feel when someone near says, ‘you are the apple of my eye’?  Special. You sigh at being aligned with a red-skinned, succulent fruit. In The Wizard … Continue reading

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Passion’s Dance

Written for Poetic Asides 2019 April PAD Challenge – Day 16 Two-for-Tuesday Write a catch poem. Catch a cold, a ball, a fish, or someone’s eye. Write a release poem. Release your anger, a ball, a fish, or someone’s head … Continue reading

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a rainbow

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1410 Rainbow (short-haibun) “I have a wonderful haiku by Kobayashi Issa for you, that haiku you have to use or at least a “revision” of it. Write your short-haibun, with a maximum of 100 words (including the … Continue reading

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A Different Beauty

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Haibun Monday:  Shimo No Koe (first frost’s voice)  posted by Victoria Slotto What memories or sensual experience can you claim when you think of a first frost? Perhaps it is the withering of the … Continue reading

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fall

Written for:  Haiku Horizons – “fall” crunch of fall leaves a crackly carpet of color slippery in rain   https://haikuhorizons.wordpress.com/

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Pumpkins

Written for:  Poems of Garden Gnomes – Form Friday – Acrostic Poetry An ACROSTIC is a poem (or other form of writing) in which the first letter of each line (or paragraph, or other recurring feature in the text) spells … Continue reading

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Shikoku Island

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1151, Shikoku Island Shikoku is one of the four main islands (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu) that make up Japan. The island is located between the Seto Inland Sea and the Pacific Ocean. There are four … Continue reading

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