by Helen Ivory | Dec 5, 2022 | Featured, Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga, Poetry
no more chemo . . . lying in the snow to make a new angel * ambiguity among white clouds and black birds * last of dusk illuminating a sludge’s slime trail * lanternfly crawling up a maple in a movie poster * sunday evening contemplating...
by Lydia Hounat | Sep 28, 2022 | Featured, Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga, Poetry
Tendril Tongues Why do I keep trying to rekindle old flames when I’ve told her time and time again that a relit cigarette just doesn’t taste the same Willow Becomes Butterfly Our love flows heavy then lingers like tired...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Aug 22, 2022 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga, Word & Image
Conny Borgelioen lives in a seaside town in Belgium, where she works part-time in a social grocery. Her poetry has appeared in Feral Journal, the Emma Press Anthology of Illness and Atelier of Healing: poetry about trauma and recovery by Squircle Line...
by Helen Ivory | Jul 9, 2022 | Featured, Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
sky, sea and sand … in light and palm shadow old dog and me * a face in the care home window sliver of moon * obituaries circled in his week-old newspaper … deep winter * dipping in the mountain lake me and spring moon * thunder-leaden...
by Helen Ivory | Jul 1, 2022 | Featured, Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
shallow breathing the pulse of the moon haunts me still * how heavy the scent of rain longing for home * between clouds the blue notes of a skylark * past midnight she rocks her new doll to sleep Christine Eales lives in Surrey, UK....
by Helen Ivory | Jun 10, 2022 | Featured, Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga, Poetry
* her black eye . . . red scarf muffles the sting of the north wind * muddy gaiters – Coniston Water in my wardrobe * lamb in the talons of a white-tailed eagle time of the tide Meg Arnot’s haiku/senryu and tanka have been published...