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#poet haiku / haikai ND✨ π˜”π˜°π˜₯𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘏𝘒π˜ͺ𝘬𝘢 (pending) π˜›π˜©π˜¦ π˜π˜¦π˜³π˜°π˜―β€™π˜΄ π˜•π˜¦π˜΄π˜΅ 𝘏𝘦𝘭π˜ͺ𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘒𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘸 π˜π˜³π˜¦π˜΄π˜©π˜–π˜Άπ˜΅ π˜›π˜©π˜¦ π˜™π˜ͺ𝘴π˜ͺ𝘯𝘨 π˜—π˜©π˜°π˜¦π˜―π˜ͺ𝘹 π˜™π˜¦π˜·π˜ͺπ˜¦π˜Έβ€¦ he/him married

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thank you, Reed πŸ™πŸΌ

11.12.2025 23:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New collection now out and available as a free PDF download:

by ink of crow
www.callofthepage.org

#crow #haiku #haibun #tanka #monostich #monoku #corvus #crows

11.12.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

I mother
my mother
through winter’s fog…
her hands, now the tiny ones,
light as falling snow

#tankathursday (burden)
#tanka #haiku #poetry
*using a haiku I wrote earlier this year

11.12.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 91    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 0

thanks again :)

11.12.2025 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

very much appreciated ✨

11.12.2025 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

thank you πŸ™πŸΌ

11.12.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much ❄️

10.12.2025 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

knee deep
the consolation
of birdsong
#vss365 #haiku #senryu

09.12.2025 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

winter breath
the stream
becomes a path

#DailyHaikuPrompt (breath)
#haiku

09.12.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 66    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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small regrets
the 1 a.m. looping
of a mosquito

Thanks to editor Julie Schwerin and the Heron’s Nest for including this haiku.

#haiku #senryu #insomnia #regrets

05.12.2025 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🩡 πŸ™πŸΌ

05.12.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

celtic crossβ€”
the fool
unspools into the road’s dark

#haiku #haikupoem #prompt #haikupoetry #poetry #poem #haikufeels #blueskypoet #blueskypoetry #dailyhaikuprompt #vss365 #vssdaily #senryu #haikuwriter

05.12.2025 00:06 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

winter silence
only the white breath
of a lone cardinal

#dailyhaikuprompt
#cardinal #haiku

05.12.2025 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 124    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 0

white breath πŸ™ŒπŸΌ

05.12.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

cruise sculpture
a pinch of shaved ice
until it stings

#DailyHaikuPrompt (shaved ice)
#haiku

05.12.2025 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

last supermoon
how will I want
to be remembered

#haikufeels (mull)
#DailyHaikuPrompt (moon)
#haiku

05.12.2025 12:12 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

a gray feather coat
enough insulation for
snow angels

#juncos #haiku
#dailyhaikuprompt

04.12.2025 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 103    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

favorite trail
fresh snow
favorite novel
page one

#haiku

02.12.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

misty snow
a mere presumption
of forgiveness

#haikufeels (presume)
#haiku

02.12.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Pan Haiku Review 6th edition with its journal and a bonus arts feature by Tim Roberts: www.callofthepage.org/the-pan-haik...
#haiku #haiga

01.12.2025 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Thank you :)

01.12.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

congrats, Jenn :)

I absolutely love this.. so good

01.12.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

late November
I grieve the things we still had
last November
#vss365 #SenryuSunday #senryu

30.11.2025 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

70’s play time
no parents in sight
we shoot the moon

#senryu #senryusunday #1970s

30.11.2025 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

#vss365

archeologist
discovered last man on earth
she had to date him

#last #SenryuSunday

30.11.2025 11:54 β€” πŸ‘ 63    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

in the pocket
of my winter coat
last year’s peppermint
#vss365 #DailyHaikuPrompt #SenryuSunday #senryu

30.11.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 91    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 0
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#OneLineOctober 2025 Anthology The OneLineOctober 2025 community anthology is here! Featuring fantastic haiku inspired by seasonal #haikufeels prompts. PDF (best for Kindle) and EPUB (best for Apple Books) versions included.

πŸ¦ƒ I've got more thanks than I know how to give, #haikufeels fam: The #OneLineOctober 2025 Anthology is here! It's free for everyone, and available in PDF and EPUB versions πŸ™Œ πŸ™Œ πŸ™Œ

buymeacoffee.com/anneapart/e/483360

27.11.2025 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 5
A ceramic cup with a bird on the side. A tea bag tag hangs down with the words,  β€œNo act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”

A ceramic cup with a bird on the side. A tea bag tag hangs down with the words, β€œNo act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”

evening tea
the truth of Aesop’s fables
swirling in my mind

#haiku #haiga #gratitude
#Aesop #tea

Last evening’s tea bag tag brought to mind the small yet significant ways in which the Bluesky community lift one another.
Thank you all so much πŸ™πŸΌβœ¨πŸ€Ž

28.11.2025 11:16 β€” πŸ‘ 122    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 0

I appreciate this

It’s a lot of fun seeing all the unique approaches people take πŸ™ŒπŸΌ

28.11.2025 11:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

very kind.. thank you
🍡 🍡

27.11.2025 03:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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