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#lispyGopherClimate oops I didn't realise @SDF was being cyberbullied so I think we are going to try #peertube toobnix
https://toobnix.org/a/screwtape/videos I'll fix the archives sometime.
I just wasted [] four hours in a phlebotomist's with apparently only a single bloodletter operating !
Anyway, as well as
@kentpitman 's #climateCrisis #haiku
- Kent's halfbaked OMEGA #lisp (superset of lisp1 and lisp2 )
I wanted to talk about "setting up shop" (in #lambdaMOO obvious) things these days.
Willow leaves the scene
On gusty #moonglade breezes
To employ magic
#dailyhaikuprompt Willow Leaves Gusty
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetry #poetrycommunity
#haiku by Deborah A. Bennett. Deborah (IG: @d.a._bennett ) draws her inspiration from the teaching of ancient religious philosophers & haiku poets who were also riveted by the purity & beauty of #nature #poetry #poetrylovers
Crows fill the tall tree
Safety in numbers by night
Preparing at dusk
#dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #poem #shortpoem #senryu #writing
Prompt ~ Dusk
The encroaching dusk
Envelops all it touches
Low Tide marketing
#dailyhaikuprompt Dusk Low Tide
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
#shahai by returning contributor, Biswajit Mishra.
Biswajit Mishra is a bilingual poet writing mostly in English and occasionally in Odia. Born in India and having spent a few years in Kenya, Biswajit and his wife Bharati currently live in Calgary, #Canada #poetry #photography #haiku
@biswajitmishra.ig
biswajitpoetry@biswajitca.bsky.social
Splendid and fertile
The imaginary soil
In dark matter brain
#dailyhaikuprompt Splendid Soil
#haiku #poetrycommunity #poetry
Make the #elixir
From sprouts of splendid soil
Fan the harvest flames
#dailyhaikuprompt Splendid Soil
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetry #poetrycommunity
In the beginning
Water wasn't all that clear
Covalent bondage
#dailyhaikuprompt Clear Water Beginning
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
#lispyGopherClimate Tuesday-night-in-the-Americas (0UTC Wednesday) every week since 2022 #lisp #lambdaMOO #technology #podcast feat. The #Gopher .
https://toobnix.org/w/d2ng3NPJzpEsGUSvqNHDKK
#climateCrisis #haiku by ANSI #commonLisp's @kentpitman whom is joining us again this week!
+ @jhlagado } I am hoping these two will talk about their overlapping ( #zork / #adventure(6) #gamedev ) and parallel contemporaneous computing histories. ( #lisp / #basic #programming )
And @ramin_hal9001 !
#Empathetic gift
Put my back into mauling
The mulberry spice
#dailyhaikuprompt Spice Mulberry
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels #senryu
#poetry #poetrycommunity
#senryu by new contributor, Vikram Kolmannskog, marking the recent (Aug. 28) passing of champion of gay rights and inclusion of all kinds, Norway’s King Harald V. Vikram is a queer-of-colour poet, psychotherapist and professor living by the forest outside of Oslo, Norway. Find more at his website: www.vikram.no
#poetry #haiku #Norway
The grapes of ICE throw
blatant injustice into
nations melting pot
#dailyhaikuprompt Grapes Ice
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
Spud the mean old crow
Tried to pass as a raven
Peeks at the beaks tell
#dailyhaikuprompt Potato Crow
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
urban camouflage
carved potato crow stands watch
from street corner shrub
#dailyhaikuprompt Potato Crow
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
Full moon light highlights
In dark grove with swale sparkle
Night magic music
#dailyhaikuprompt Full Moon Grove
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
diffuse full moon light
on heavenly pleasure grove
#tissue issue tier
#dailyhaikuprompt Full Moon Grove
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetry #poetrycommunity
#lispyGopherClimate #live NOW at 0UTC Wednesday "Tuesday night in the Americas", every week since 2022 #lisp #technology #climateCrisis #podcast !
https://toobnix.org/w/kSbsFxarX8FAb8c55BsZVt
Join in live on #lambdaMOO . https://lambda.moo.mud.org/ !
- It is yduJ's halfbirthday @nosrednayduj https://hachyderm.io/@nosrednayduj/117153529001379734
- #haiku by @kentpitman
Pursuant to great moomail I got from slak, I want to talk about postscarcity lambdamoo virtual reality, UBI, and #VR and #lisp.
+ being impactful.
#haiku by returning contributor Tony Williams (IG: famwill2019 ). Tony has been writing haiku since 2020, when he finally retired to spend more time with vegetables, flowers, trees, etc. No book, but occasionally considering one. #poetry #raspberries #summer #rain
Climate here's just fine.
But please stock food stores better.
I can't grow all that.
#haiku #senryu #poem #ShortPoem #SmallPoem #SmallPoems #climate #ClimateDenial #food #FoodSecurity #FoodInsecurity #FoodSupply #GlobalWarming #heat #famine #drought
Don't leave a fresh peach
Sitting on a hearth too long
Fetid fruit festers
#dailyhaikuprompt Fresh Peach Hearth
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
Collaborative #shahai by Stephanie Zepherelli (IG: @bellaboopalombo - #poem ), and Carol Rudall ( #photo ). A California native and a former dance professor, Stephanie Zepherelli has been living on Oahu the past 40 years. She has a drawer full of mismatched spoons, and a tribe of Madagascar geckos. #oahu #haiku
#haiku by Ash Evan Lippert. Ash is an emerging queer writer from South Carolina. Their work has appeared here before, as well as in many other fine publications. Their debut chapbook, “god of the body”, is available through Yavanika Press. Find them on Bluesky (@wanderstruck.blog) and IG: (@wanderstruck_haiku). #poetry #summer #southcarolina
#haiku / #senryu by new contributor, Adele Gallogly (IG:@AdeleGallogly). Adele is a new writer of haiku and its related forms. Her work has appeared in several other fine publications. #poetry #bypass #blueheron
Their eggs used for bait
Proves these bottom feeders are
Catfish cannibals
#dailyhaikuprompt Catfish Eggs
#haiku #poetrycommunity #poetry
Scorch the catfish eggs?
Trick is to crack them in a
Pan with a #razor
#dailyhaikuprompt Catfish Eggs
#haiku #haikufeels #vss365
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Help fund my habit
Huffing #kettle of fish mist
Gets real smelly
Scales fall off of my eyes
As I swim upstream while high
#dailyhaikuprompt Mist High
#haiku #tanka #TankaThursday
#vss365 #haikufeels #poetry
#poetrycommunity
summer heat eases,
as does my resolve for change,
'til too late next year
#haiku #senryu #poem #ShortPoem #SmallPoem #SmallPoems #climate #ClimateDenial #ClimateInaction #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateUrgency
A.I. butt camera
Identifies by moon print
You've been warned my friend
#dailyhaikuprompt Moon Friend
#haiku #poetrycommunity #poetry
#lispyGopherClimate every Tuesday-night-in-the-Americas weekly #lisp #tech #podcast since 2022! Going live in five (0UTC Wednesday)
https://toobnix.org/w/1wbMEGRvVeRrbSviJVxy8H?start=2m53s
@kentpitman #climateCrisis #haiku and also presence returns!
@ramin_hal9001 cohosting too.
This week let's (re)create a new #lisp #AI #lab in #lambdaMOO #VR #live !
RE: https://universeodon.com/@HollyCo26588808/117118934543733728
Climate storms our gates.
We could mount a real response,
but let's close the blinds.
#haiku #senryu #poem #ShortPoem #SmallPoem #SmallPoems #climate #ClimateDenial
For more contextual info, see my comment attached to https://climatejustice.social/@HollyCo26588808@universeodon.com/117118934574693534
#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.
Killdeer and Piping
Planned a dusk trip to Dover
Called roving Plovers
#dailyhaikuprompt Killdeer Dusk
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#poetry
Neighborhood at dusk
Friends laughing and playing cards
Window spills lamplight 
#dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #senryu #poem #shortpoem #writing
Prompt ~ Lamplight
Administration
Makes bank money laundering
Whorefrost hot tub soak
#dailyhaikuprompt Soak Frost
#haiku #poetrycommunity #poetry
Paranoia soak
Frost of his fears on the boil
Stashed in a #matchbox
#dailyhaikuprompt Soak Frost
#haiku #haikufeels #vss365
#poetry #poetrycommunity
#haiku by Adele Evershed (IG: @ad_libby ).
Adele is a Welsh writer who now lives on America’s East Coast. Adele has 2 #poetry collections: “Turbulence in Small Spaces” (Finishing Line Press) & “The Brink of Silence” (Bottlecap Press). Her 3rd collection, In the “Belly of the Wail” is upcoming with Querencia Press. She has published 2 novellas in flash, “Wannabe” & “Schooled” (Alien Buddha Press), & has an upcoming novella, “A History of Hand Thrown Walls,” with Unsolicited Press. #mammogram
#haiku by returning contributor, Gordon Gearhart of Cape May, New Jersey. Gordon was first published on FreshOut in the late spring/early summer of 2025. His work may now be found on the following social media:
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/1AHjNKRfA5/
Bluesky: @rustwolf.bsky.social
Instagram: @gordongearhartpoetry
It was barely spring
Chilly while still divining
Joy by dashboard lights
#dailyhaikuprompt Joy Barely Spring
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
barely #ashamed of
the platitudes I deploy
just spring them with Joy
#dailyhaikuprompt Joy Barely Spring
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Remember being
Boisterous on fallen leaves
Splendor in the grass
#dailyhaikuprompt Boisterous Fallen Leaves
#haiku #poetrycommunity #poetry
#Shrewd leaves on a tree
Lower themselves when fallen
Boisterous rebound
#dailyhaikuprompt Boisterous Fallen Leaves
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels #poetry
#poetrycommunity
Alert Daikon Rump
#Cling to rose garden trellis
Great white doom spiral
#dailyhaikuprompt Spiral Daikon
#haiku #haikufeels #vss365
#poetrycommunity #poetry
the last snow drift melts
from cold rain wash and then rinse
evaporate spin
#dailyhaikuprompt Cold Rain Last Snow
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
When the evil flow
Runs in reverse from winter
to fall goes on live
Where cold rain starts as last snow
Backassward spelling live rules
#dailyhaikuprompt Cold Rain Last Snow
#haiku #tanka #TankaTuesday
#vss365 #haikufeels #poetry
#poetrycommunity #senryu
Unbearable heat!
Yet lesser heat sustains us
and our denial.
#haiku #senryu #poem #ShortPoem #SmallPoem #SmallPoems #climate #ClimateDenial #denial #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency
A shrewdness of apes
Must endure the company
Of a pack of wolves
#dailyhaikuprompt Pack Endure
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
Double double fare
Endure the #toil and trouble
Require newt pack
#dailyhaikuprompt Pack Endure
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetry #poetrycommunity
#haiku by Pegah Rahmati Nezhad (@rahmati_pegah on X). Pegah is a pioneering & award winning poet; the only Iranian poet who has published English-language senryu, monoku, tanka, & cherita internationally. #poetry #birds #aurora_borealis #iran
Hot tea will never
Fill my morning void quite like
Fresh perked black coffee
#Sprout leaves the hot tea
At the door of dignity
Swallows the Kool-Aid
#dailyhaikuprompt Leaves Hot Tea
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels #poetry
#poetrycommunity
#haiku by Timothy Daly
( X/Twitter: philalz ). Dr. Timothy Daly was born in the British Isles & reborn in Paris, where he no longer lives. He now lives in #Italy. He juggles life as an Alzheimer’s disease researcher, a teacher of language & philosophy, and a writer of short-form #poetry & prose. #pregnancy
Valerian root
Makes my mouth feel of dried leaves
A crinkly swallow
#dailyhaikuprompt Valerian Dried Leaves
#haiku #poetry #poetrycommunity
may #divine motion
inform every dear caress
leaves us both breathless
#dailyhaikuprompt Leaves
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Gentle curves, wavy
luscious gray wisps provoking
instability…
#Photography #Nature #Outdoors #Clouds #Cloudscape #Sky #Poetry #Haiku
Soaked in its own juice
Heat up leftover #chaos
Longer troubled days
#dailyhaikuprompt Soaked Longer Days
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels #senryu
#poetrycommunity #poetry
Press "Refresh" once more
Hail the website page again
Wait for the reload
#dailyhaikuprompt Refresh Hail
#haiku #senryu #poetry
#poetrycommunity
Time to say, "All Hail
the fruit of the poisoned tree."
Say "Thank you" or else
#dailyhaikuprompt Hail
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#DOJ #poetrycommunity
#poetry #senryu
#haiku by new contributor, M. R. Pelletier.
M. R. Pelletier lives in Kansas, but his haiku #poetry travels the world. #poetrylovers #skatepark #kansas #twilight
Product brainstorming
Sardine flavored McFlurry
Went a fish too far
#dailyhaikuprompt Sardines Flurry
#haiku #poetrycommunity #senryu
#poetry
Sail a green sea
Swing ax and chainsaw rizzing
Yuletide Evergreens
#dailyhaikuprompt Sail Evergreens
#haiku #poetrycommunity
#senryu #poetry
Sail to the edge
Destruction as #creation
Outer limit breached
#dailyhaikuprompt Sail
#haiku #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetrycommunity #poetry
Crops quietly fail.
No Climate red line, I see.
On to famine then.
#haiku #senryu #poem #ShortPoem #SmallPoem #SmallPoems #climate #heat #crops #FoodSecurity #FoodInsecurity
#denial #ClimateDenial #collapse #extinction
vivid and cherished
recollections of you were
played out in the cloud
#dailyhaikuprompt Cloud
#haiku #senryu #poetrycommunity
#poetry #writingcommunity
Grasshopper wisdom
Refine #temptation tincture
Head in the cloud brew
#dailyhaikuprompt Grasshopper Cloud
#haiku #senryu #vss365 #haikufeels
#poetrycommunity #poetry