Tag: Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday
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smoldering ~ haiku
smoldering yearninglike hot summer mist rises~ drenching thin clothes *** For Colleen Cheesebro’s Tanka Tuesday ~ Photo Challenge by Terri Webster Schrandt; kigo words ~ smoldering, thin clothes; Mindfills © 2023
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new moon ~ a haiku
new moon keeps secrets~ swelling with stealthy suspensestars switch off dark mode Mindfills for Colleen Cheesebro’s Tanka Tuesday ~ synonym challenge – change & grow (switch and swell)
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my fingers ~ a nonet
my fingers remember the colourswhen sunrise surprised you at dawnand your blue eyes covered mein sea breeze and bird songspainting the momentwe could secertin two heartsand onesoul Mindfills for Colleen Cheesebro’s Tanka Tuesday ~ ekphrastic poetry – syllabic form, Moonwashed Musings ~ evolve; GoDogGo cafe
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riding ~ a senryu
riding on the breeze opalescent soap bubbles ~ love yearns to delight Mindfills for Colleen Cheesebro’s Tanka Tuesday ~ senryu
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after ~ a haiku
after Christmas sunsetair turns periwinkle blue~ fairy lights are off Mindfills for Colleen Cheesebro’s Tanka Tuesday ~ photo prompt by Terri Webster
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Up ~ a haibun
Up on the hill, dawn breaks into a pink smile. Something tells me this athlete runs with a novel resolve to endure the pain and complete his 10k. Two friends park their red car, sync steps and Strava, and strut off on a no-nonsense calorie burning uphill march.I walk into the first week of the…
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mid-air ~ haiku
mid-air skirmish snapping brittle bones of tree~ gray scarf wrestles wind Mindfills for Colleen Cheesebro’s Tanka Tuesday ~ the gray scarf hosted by this week’s winner Eugi
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silent ~ a haiku
silent night prayingfireworks startle midnight starsgaiety or guns? Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday ~ ekphrastic poetry – image shared by the week’s winner, my friend David of The Skeptics Kaddish
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her eyes ~ a kouta
her eyes crackle firesplattering red memorieshushed secrets rustlewhen wild wind murmurs her name Mindfills for Reena’s Exploration challenge; Colleen Cheesebro’s Tanka Tuesday – kouta a Japanese quatrain of 5/7/5/7 or 7/7/7/5 syllables
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city ~ a haiku
city oasisdove’s wings fluttering white noise~ lunch break wanderings Mindfills for Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday ~ any syllabic poetry form and a colour; Sadje’s wdys ; GoDogGo’s promote yourself Mondays