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haiku for moonlight
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/
Two Shadows
Written for: Poetics Aside Prompt #522 – Write a moon poem. Moonlight mobilizes two shadows dancing to their own music. https://www.writersdigest.com/author/robert-lee-brewer
Claude Debussy
Written for: Poetic Asides #506 “For today’s prompt, pick a composer, make him or her the title of your poem, and then, write your poem. Possible composers could include “Ludwig van Beethoven,” “Johann Sebastian Bach,” and “Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.” Or … Continue reading
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Plum Flowers
Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #106 – Turn Back Time – (2) Revise that haiku by Taigi: “This week I love to “turn back time” to another wonderful special feature we have had here at our wonderful Haiku Kai. … Continue reading
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moonlight swim
Written for: Carpe Diem #1703 skinny dipping in the moonlight after the heat skinny dipping with the one I love she … the full summer moon © Chèvrefeuille (our host) Here is my attempt: moon sweeps ocean turning purple as … Continue reading
A Tug
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads – “Poetry begins with a lump in the throat . . .” (posted by Toni) The above quote is from Robert Frost. Some of you think I use the quote as a springboard, … Continue reading
“moonlit night”
Written for: Carpe Diem #1681 Troiku Month (10) Moonlit Night by Masaoka Shiki “Today I have chosen a haiku by Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902). Shiki was the poet who gave haiku its name and he brought haiku into the 20th century. … Continue reading
against the sky
Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #44 Troiku Challenge: Against The Sky Last weekend I challenged you with a Troiku Challenge and I thought this weekend we will do that again, so I have another nice challenge for you to create a … Continue reading
casting shadows
Written for: Haiku Horizons – “cast” shadows cast on wall dancers twirling on sidewalk under eye of moon https://haikuhorizons.wordpress.com/
Music in Moonlight
Written for: The Sunday Whirl Wordle #356 Words: call, breath, pass, alone, tell, harm, fiddle, shot, tower, late, treat, honey Fiddle me a tune, honey. It is late; we are alone. I will pour you another shot if you treat me right. Night … Continue reading
