Haiku Moments 2
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#cherryblossoms
no more cherry blooms
but now hens and chicks tell me
time never slows down
#lotus #tanka
from mud the lotus
rises to meet air and sun
its blossom follows
the path the...
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Categories:
shogunate, nature,
Form: Haiku
Lantern
...A lantern hangs
from a branch
melting its light
into the immense dark.
It could be a scene
from shogunate Japan,
in a temple garden
late at night with cool air
drifting down
from the mount...
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Categories:
shogunate, night, sound,
Form: Free verse
Winter
...Winter
Snowflakes crowd the sky
tumble in silence to earth
their journey ended.
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Note:
The old 'Sanjo-ohashi Bridge' spanned the Kamo River to Kyot...
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Categories:
shogunate, imagery, perspective, snow, winter,
Form: Haiku
Defining Truth Defies Das Democratic Thinker In the Age of Trump
..."FAKE" assertions unstoppably
bandied with beef,
(sans doughty deeds done dirt cheap)
courtesy of commander in chief
trumpeted as a way to backout,
embarrassment analogous to the thief
of Bag...
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Categories:
shogunate, anger, anxiety, bullying, crush,
Form: Political Verse