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Green Leaves the folk song
1580 toe tapper
Do you mean Greensleeves?
#dailyhaikuprompt Green Leaves
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
#Magenta the Clown
on "Desolation Quiz Show"
as hue challenged host
#dailyhaikuprompt Desolation
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
take caution under
turbulence of augury
loose dangling berries
perilous frivolity
scary December cherries
#dailyhaikuprompt December Cherries
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku #tanka
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
#solo #rengay by long-time contributor, Hifsa Ashraf @hifsays of Pakistan. Pictured here is a 150 years old Haveli in Chishtian, Punjab Pakistan owned by Sikandar Bhadeira. Link to the haveli. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A55jQA1br/ #micropoetry #haiku #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #haveli #pakistan #ancestral #home
mull on media
cheap #chic spray coating hollow
pretentious celebs
#dailyhaikuprompt Cardinal Spray
#vss365 #haikufeels
#haiku #senryu #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
Keep clerics away
Big can of Cardinal Spray
Works or your soul back
#dailyhaikuprompt Cardinal Spray
#haiku #senryu #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
Resource
To boot or not to boot That is the reboot #HaikuADay #HaikuJournal #journal #haiku #senryu #artifact
Shaved Ice got rained on
By his sharp jagged edges
Cold cut deli gash
#dailyhaikuprompt Shaved Ice
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
the joker juncos
yucking it up watching the
#vespertine vermin
pardoning rich criminals
while wallowing in their slops
#dailyhaikuprompt Juncos
#vss365 #haikufeels #haiku
#tanka #TankaThursday
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
stars in the cosmos
solar system paint splatter
sloppy moon paint job
#dailyhaikuprompt Moon Paint
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
Climate may end All,
and yet ... it cannot erase
that I have loved you.
#haiku #senryu #poem #ShortPoem #SmallPoem #SmallPoems #climate #extinction #love #life #existence
cold night and day here
in the #aphotic zone but
no flies I presume
#dailyhaikuprompt Cold Night Flies
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku #senryu
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
Are there flowers still trying to bloom near you? Here’s a #haiku by returning contributor, Laila Brahmbhatt @laila_brahmbhatt in celebration of nature’s unending gaze of love upon the earth. #rain #poetrycommunity #poem #dancer #poetrylovers #buds #micropoetry #newyork #flowers #autumn
reflect on fresh peas
cosplaying #suave in a pod
dressed for a shuck up
#dailyhaikuprompt Fresh Peas
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
#tankaprose by new contributor Vaishnavi Ramaswamy of Chennai, India @haiku_vaishnavir #poetry #tanka #poetrylovers #cat #micropoetry #haiku #india #prose #amwriting #moon #poetrycommunity
In fireplace light
Winter coat pools at ankles
Splendor in the night
#dailyhaikuprompt Winter Coat Pool
#haiku #poetrycommunity #smallpoems
#haiku by Dr. Randy Brooks, Prof.Em. of English at Milikin U. in #Illinois #rain #poetry #autumn #poem #poetrylovers #deer #poetrycommunity #mist #micropoetry
Formerly green reeds
Eventually succumb to
Become withered reeds
#dailyhaikuprompt Withered Reeds Green Reeds
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
no external woo
omen or token of self
required for #health
unless a talisman should
turnip under a pebble
#dailyhaikuprompt Turnip Pebble
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku
#tanka #smallpoems
#poetrycommunity
#POLL Results:
44 people are in deep denial about their existential dread, and should consult a counselor and read #Kierkegaard immediately 😁
139 people like teh pretty tings, and can't be bothered
188 people have started down the path towards enlightment
354 people are cool_kids
92 people are very_cool_kids
55 people laugh at your inadequate security model
27 people can run a server on a bit of bailing wire and a microcontroller from 1987 — fear them.
26 people are keeping Gassée's dream alive, and are plenny cool in my book
4 people are totally cool, and totally in a class by themselves
and 21 people kinda scare me, but I'd like to know more. 🤣
#humor #humour #houmor #houmour
#Windows #MacOS #Linux #CommandLine #BSD #RunBSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #Haiku #HaikuOS #BeOS #Amiga #Workbench #AROS #AmigaOS #Plan9 #9Front #TempleOS
P.S., wherever you find yourself, you're awesome. This is all for fun.
Kippy Chiquita
Between the green and the black
There was yellowing
#dailyhaikuprompt Yellowing
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#small poems
Holiday #learning
Prefer finding out about
Old family members
Reading yellowing journals
While spilling new tea gossip
#dailyhaikuprompt. Yellowing New Tea
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku
#tanka #TankaThursday #Thanksgiving
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
Ancient nightingale
Left behind to coming frost
Chirps at final dusk
#dailyhaikuprompt Frost Nightingale
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
#hashtags for exposure:
#windows #MacOS #Linux #BSD #FreeBSD #OpenBSD #NetBSD #Haiku #HaikuOS #BeOS #Amiga #Workbench #AROS #TempleOS #Boost #BoostsAppreciated #BoostPlease #PleaseBoost
Ok, sorry for all that. 😂
have his rounds taken him
as far as Chōshō's* tomb?-
priest seeking alms
長嘯の墓もめぐるか鉢叩き
On 24th December 1689 Matsuo Bashō (松尾芭蕉) visited Jōjakkō-ji, where he came across a group of priests scraping a living by making tea whisks and beating bowls for alms.
#haiku
Hot here, but cold there...
Heat brings turbulent chaos,
Denial's fuel.
#haiku #senryu #poem #ShortPoem #SmallPoem #SmallPoems #climate #ClimateDenial #weather #turbulence #chaos #heat #cold #ClimateChange #denial #fuel
Rainbow pot-o-gold
Home Depot home deplore decor
Painted plastic junk
Tasteless tacky faux pas fright
Gauche slapped over ketchup stains
#dailyhaikuprompt Fright Rainbow
#haiku #tanka #TankaTuesday
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
plays it for swagger
not an obvious stagger
from the fright of blight
as the rainbow clock runs down
on his short #timed existence
#dailyhaikuprompt Fright Rainbow
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku #tanka
#TankaTuesday #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
#haiku by Anne Fox (IG: @annefox333 ) of Broomes Island, Maryland. USA. Accompanying image, courtesy of FreshOut Magazine and Google Gemini AI #poetry #road #poetrylovers #micropoetry #dirt #country #poetrycommunity #maryland
Fireplace stoked with
A well spring of #relevance
To unravel myth
#dailyhaikuprompt Fireplace Wellspring
#haikufeels #haiku #vss365
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
Take two of these and call us when you have better insurance
Claims
Take note when at the edge of a cliff
Cliff Dread
#SocialSplatter #Sundries #Poems #posts #SocialMedia #YesterdaysRiff #writingcommunity #blogging #haiku
#tanka
http://ambientdread.net/2025/11/24/nov-23-2025/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social
Dunk in the river
Imbibe the faux purity
Wash away the guilt
Repeat as necessary
Drip dry your troubles away
#dailyhaikuprompt Imbibe River
#tanka #haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
Cry me a river
Imbibe the stream of sorrow
#Acheivable fade
#dailyhaikuprompt Imbibe River
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
rabbit resplendent
in shimmering vermillion
velveteen onesie
#dailyhaikuprompt Vermillion
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
Hot tea and tuna
A surf and turf melody
Heard around the world
#dailyhaikuprompt Hot Tea Melody
#haiku #poetrycommunity #smallpoems
Melody repair
Needs a specific tonic
Not just a hot tea
#dailyhaikuprompt Hot Tea Melody
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
ancient religious
rituals consisted of
throw another chick
on the bonfire me droogies
to keep the devil away
#dailyhaikuprompt Bonfire Chick
#yikes #haiku #tanka #TankaThursday
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
Hot Bonfire Chick
Showed up for implied #action
With never you mind
#dailyhaikuprompt Bonfire Chick
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
speak your opinion
social media tea spill
with every posting
mind your own business #option
flies right out of the window
#dailyhaikuprompt Tea
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
No weak tea for me
Give me a hot withering
Cup of black coffee
#dailyhaikuprompt Withering Tea
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
rake leaves to the curb
pile them high and light them
once upon a time
bonfires between the parked cars
autumn in the big city
#dailyhaikuprompt Rake Ants
#haiku #tanka #TankaTuesday
#poetrytcommunity #smallpoems
spin the ripping yarn
in half baked #reality
around the campfire
rake the ants over the coals
making them all cry "Uncle !"
#dailyhaikuprompt Rake Ants
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku
#tanka #TankaTuesday #smallpoems
#poetrycommunity
#haiku by long time contributor, Marilyn Ward, of Lincolnshire, UK. #poetry #hawk #micropoetry #poetrylovers #shrew #poetrycommunity #lincolnshire #autumn
Not enough substance
Too much faux admiration
Potemkin pillage
#dalyhaikuprompt Admiration
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
With each passing day
I crush longevity #goal
But pine for the fjords
#dalyhaikuprompt Pine
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
#haiku by new contributor, Joanna Ashwell. Joanna is a short-form #poetry writer from the UK. Published widely in many print & online journals, she has been shortlisted for the Touchstone Award, & serves on the selection team for the Canadian tanka journal GUSTS. Her poetry collections River Lanterns, Moonset Song, Love’s Scriptures and Every Star are available on Amazon. #poetry #autumn #poetrycommunity #snow #poetrylovers #micropoetry #night
Crack A.I. machine
Let the oily rust sap seep
On the killing floor
#dailyhaikuprompt Rust Sap
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
social media's
keen to sap an #issue til
it begins to rust
#dailyhaikuprompt Rust Sap
#vss365 #haikufeels #haiku
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
#digital #haiga by new contributor, Stephanie Zepherelli, a California native and former dance professor. Stephanie has been living on #Oahu the past forty years. She has a drawer full of mismatched spoons, and a tribe of Madagascar geckos #poetry #poetrylovers #haiku #politics #micropoetry #poetrycommunity #penny #hawaii #cancelled
#monoku by Barbara Anna Gaiardoni. Barbara is an Italian pedagogist & author. Drawing, swimming in the sea, & walking in nature are her passions. ”I can, I must, I want” is her motto. Find more: http://barbaragaiardoni.altervista.org/blog/haikuco-2/ #poetry #poetrycommunity #sky #poetrylovers #micropoetry #haiku
On wings of false hope
Soar over cloud peaks of pain
Impending doom lands
#dailyhaikuprompt Cloud Peaks
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#smallpoems
winter moon edit
balanced #science on cloud peaks
changing with each peek
#dailyhaikuprompt Winter Moon Cloud Peaks
#haikufeels #vss365 #haiku
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems