July 31, 2020Daily Haiku, Human Condition, Self-Realization 213. even if this is all there is — we should feel blessed it ever was Love1 Share Tweet Read more
July 30, 2020July 31, 2020Self-Realization 212. writer’s block — when nothing seems worth the ink it takes to right Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 29, 2020Daily Haiku, Human Condition, To the Masters 211. for Kristin George Bagdanov We share the labors of this world — making nothing again and again. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 28, 2020Daily Haiku, Human Condition, Self-Realization 210. perhaps one of these poems will breathe breath beyond death — rise from ink and page Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 27, 2020July 28, 2020Moments of Life, To the Masters 209. for Kevin Goodan the molecules of scent you left on the pillow kept me up all night Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 26, 2020July 27, 2020Nature 208. Suddenly the storm — raindrops racing towards a puddled convergence. Love1 Share Tweet Read more
July 25, 2020July 27, 2020Self-Realization, To the Masters 207. for Gregory Corso O the whole tradgedy ! the weight of it ! I myself am my own fool. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 24, 2020Daily Haiku, Human Condition 206. Tomorrow, I tell myself again — Earth’s unwavering spin Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 23, 2020July 24, 2020Daily Haiku, Moments of Life, Self-Realization 205. It’s that choice in this moment — when all the plotting asks you, “Yes or no?” Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 22, 2020July 22, 2020Daily Haiku, Nature, To the Masters 204. for Gregory Corso I think of us all lost in stars; in the trem’bling urgency of night. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 21, 2020Daily Haiku, Nature 203. Even the cayenne weeps in this wobbly heat Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 20, 2020July 21, 2020"Short Story", Daily Haiku, Moments of Life 202. The weary jukebox singing the same tired songs of what could have been. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 19, 2020July 20, 2020To the Masters 201. for Dr. Hunter S. Thompson A cigarette – lit – between your lips — fingertips click-clacking out truth. Love1 Share Tweet Read more
July 18, 2020July 20, 2020#blacklivesmatter, Daily Haiku, Political / Social, To the Masters 200. for John Lewis I hope that longed-for wave of rhyming history isn’t far behind. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 17, 2020July 17, 2020Daily Haiku, Human Condition, To the Masters 199. for RHCP Lucid lotos-eaters lounging on loam; eyes just mirrors for the sun. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 16, 2020Daily Haiku, Nature 198. The tired sun yawns, stretches its arms — bids the timid moon to take the stage. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 15, 2020July 16, 2020Daily Haiku, Nature 197. wind stampedes past startled leaves – flees the frenzied fury of the god-wrath Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 14, 2020July 15, 2020"Short Story", Daily Haiku, Moments of Life 196. for Jacques You look up and smile like a short story I read a long time ago. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 13, 2020Daily Haiku, Favorites, Nature 195. This midnight heat ripples the moonlight — a stone-faced toad Love1 Share Tweet Read more
July 12, 2020Daily Haiku, Favorites 194. silly man, silly man, sit at the front of the bar to be seen by the world Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 11, 2020July 20, 2020Daily Haiku, Favorites, Moments of Life, To the Masters 193. for Jack Kerouac night still-lonely — flick’ring candles dancing with the shadows on the page Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 10, 2020"Short Story", Daily Haiku, Favorites 192. “You have to let go,” she whispered, sun obscuring her to silhouette. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 9, 2020Daily Haiku, Favorites, Nature 191. Oh how many minds have been illuminated along this riverbank? Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 8, 2020Daily Haiku, Human Condition, Political / Social 190. Every passing person passing judgment – as I pass and pass my own. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 7, 2020Daily Haiku, Political / Social 189. All that’s left: vine- covered statues, a great wall keeping nothing out. Love1 Share Tweet Read more
July 6, 2020Daily Haiku, Favorites, Political / Social 188. At least Nero fiddled a song as Rome burned to the ground at his feet. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 5, 2020Daily Haiku 187. Now is the moment for bruised fruit, lest it rot to the core. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 4, 2020Daily Haiku, Favorites, Political / Social 186. Frozen hot dogs ecstatically waiting to be grilled in Freedom’s name. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 3, 2020Daily Haiku, Moments of Life 185. The old rat died alone in the barn, his mouth agape. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
July 2, 2020July 2, 2020Daily Haiku, Self-Realization, To the Masters 184. for F. Scott Fitzgerald “First you take a drink, and then the drink takes a drink – then the drink takes you.” […] Read more
July 1, 2020Daily Haiku, Nature 183. Beyond the gaseous bodies that illuminate our patterned symbols. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
