The Shift: Tanka Tuesday and Haibun Monday
The season is turning, dear friends. What are the signs in your area?
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August 28, 2024
August 2024. Photo by Selma.
Feeling the sunlight on her face/skin for the first time.
Best photo I could find: Openverse.
Mermaid’s Sweet Sixteen: Encouragement
keep kicking sisters, travel higher nothing can cloud the beacon inside chest up--don't flout that private lantern you didn't come this far to yield now
August 27, 2024
wretched man an approaching depression; Image Openverse
From My Port to Yours: A Heart to Heart
sending a tiny piece of my heartto you, however distant your portthe deserts and seas I would invertto give you warmth and solid supportthough in your living I hold no…
August 26, 2024
A String of Ha’ Sonnets: Rescue the Moon #poem
Carbon footprints Measure the weight Of daily deeds Unplug, switch off Think mindfulness Think CO2 Think -- Green energy!
August 25, 2024
A Cento, Curated by Selma: Rainbows Also Have Shadows
First and foremost, a heartfelt thank you to you for being here.Happy summer ending;Happy beginning of autumneveryone. “I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and…
August 24, 2024
Kingfisher and viburnum Utagawa Hiroshige by The Art Institute of Chicago is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0
Tanka Tuesday: Summer’s Waning, Fall is Nigh
Never has it been as profuse as when in the thick of torrid summer heat melancholy accommodates. [Etheree]
August 22, 2024
A frog wea'ves at w3-prompt-BANNER. All rights Skeptic Kaddish's
Wea’ve Written Weakly: Three Cheers For Mornings Like This
What are your mornings like? Come read about how my mornings begin.
August 21, 2024
WDYS August 19th: Image Credit; Karsten Winegeart @ Unsplash
Sadje’s What Do You See # 250: Santa Rita
What can you see from Santa Rita's Maya ruins roof top? Here's what I see.
August 20, 2024
Photo by JJ Jordan on Pexels.com
Review Submitted: All The Words I Kept Inside by P.J. Gudka
Please notice P.J. Gudka, everyone, and lend her your support. I highly recommend this courageous new author who has dared to share her innermost reflections in such a beautiful book. A five-star rating from me. Very satisfied.
August 19, 2024
Image by kalhh from Pixabay
Harlequin: The Life of The Party #soliloquy
Creative non-fiction: A soliloquy on the family reunion I was not invited to but to which I was the guest of honor; the life of the party. Go figure!
August 18, 2024
A frog wea'ves at w3-prompt-BANNER. All rights Skeptic Kaddish's
Kimo, An Israeli Three-liner: Good Vs. Evil
This is my second time writing a Kimo; my first with the garland Kimo. From revisiting that first time post, I realize one more point, Kimo is an Israeli version of the haiku. Unrhymed. No title.
August 17, 2024
Photo by S.U.
Sunflowers Tanka Prose For The Beginning of Autumn
We're talking sunflowers at Tanka Tuesday today. What an iconic flower !
August 16, 2024