once upon a time
i was
a little girl
who had a little curl
………
haiku
.
n.b
i wasn’t
& never will be
horrid !
Category Archives: Haiku
disrupt
wet sheets wide awake
dark embellished truth lies ffthick
fffast as midnight breaths
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haiku
embouchure
porcelain music
shrinks to high nobility
notes fingered and bored
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haiku
feature: a gold and porcelain flute. see below for prompt
N:B
embouchure : english translation mouth hole
An Early-Bird prompt :
Today, we’d like to challenge you to spend a few minutes looking for a piece of art that interests you in the online galleries of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. Perhaps a floral collar from the tomb of Tutankhamen? Or a Tibetan cavalryman’s suit of armor? Or a gold-and-porcelain flute?
on the path
i ask you not
to fill
my emptiness
my need
just walk beside me
.
haiku
Dug enough
bury it, bury it quick
like a dog, down-faced, kneel, pray
for forgetfulness
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haiku
six and a half years old
Haiku
no-one has scared me
before or since; caught by the
head-mistress:—:truant
….skin
Haiku
a heat has come, voiced
thick and convincing, sweet as
you lick it from my …..
in your wake, i write
Haiku
serious damage
not sure i can speak
too tender to touch
un-tied
Haiku
my muse tells me she
will be with me as long as——-
a piece of string! laughs
storm coming
Haiku-o
heaven at the heart
of my hurricane, my mess
you’re a part of it
heart
mess
it
A Haiku-o is a haiku whose first or last lines, or both form a micro poem. The form was perhaps invented by Christopher Perry, or perhaps has existed way before he mentioned it to me. We named it Haiku-o. O means tail in Japanese.
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