Tag Archives: Haiku

“a bookish day”

Posted on July 15, 2020 by

Written for:  the Twiglets #185 – “a bookish day” A lazy rain silvered slowly to the ground. It was a bookish day. Little girl looked forward to Read-Aloud Day with her favorite teacher. She loved bookish days. displaces fearful thoughts … Continue reading →

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“off a little”

Posted on July 8, 2020 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #184 – “off a little” When he proclaimed, biggest crowd at a rally ever, he was off by more than a little. Just take a little off the top. willow trimming laden with summer’s growth hard … Continue reading →

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haiku for moonlight

Posted on July 1, 2020 by

Written for:  Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt “Write something around the words “mystic moonlight”. magnet at midnight she is drawn to the window mystic moonlight https://godoggocafe.com/

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“we romantics”

Posted on July 1, 2020 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #183 – “we romantics” We are The Romantics– all requests taken. Remember how romantic we were until you mother moved in? everlasting romance they glide ‘cross pond, black velvet swans–mated for life He considered himself a … Continue reading →

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Beach Lace

Posted on June 25, 2020 by

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – InForm Poet:  Haiku white lacy edges decorate the sandy shore hem of ocean https://poeticbloomings2.wordpress.com/

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“if only”

Posted on June 24, 2020 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #182 – “if only” I could be a rock star if only I had talent. If only you had turned around, our lives might have been different. sparrow pecks at bread bluejays muscle their way in … Continue reading →

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“so you say”

Posted on June 17, 2020 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #181 – “so you say” So you say you are a former Miss America? I’m not buyin’ it. So you say you love me and it will never happen again– liar! time speeds up with age … Continue reading →

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At Night

Posted on June 9, 2020 by

Written for:  Go Dog Go Cafe – Tuesday Writing Prompt Use “beautiful dreamer” in a piece of poetry or prose. women admire him green-eyed beautiful dreamer dreams in nightmare hues Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge–June 9, 2020

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“get messy”

Posted on June 9, 2020 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #180 – “get messy” Fun of finger painting is that you were encouraged to get messy. so many ways to get messy. I would not like to be a mud wrestler. flowers of plant droop in … Continue reading →

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put off

Posted on June 3, 2020 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #179 – “put off” Always put off a chore today because you might not have to do it tomorrow. The fact that he was sloppy was off-putting to her. do not be put off by turmoil … Continue reading →

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