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Puzzle #873
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Puzzle #873
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Frost: October First.*
Black ice on porcelain tile
poses a hazard.
10/03 Frost
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#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
*Based on the true story of me slipping the other day.
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Puzzle #844
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Grains of truth still warm
cold lands taken over by
powerful liars.
10/02 Grain
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Dark academia.
Hunterβs Moon follows
wild hands harvesting autumnβs
final lush, fierce fruits.
10/01 Hunterβs Moon
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#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
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Puzzle #841
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Laughter follows, a
spot of darkness, shadow
of what can't be said.
09/29 Laughter
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
Edging out towards eaves,
leaving the safety of home,
of what once was home.
09/28 Eaves
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
Channeling only the best.
Black sea bass swim in
the Gulf of Maine avoid trawls,
fish pots: Remain free.
09/27 Sea bass
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
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Or maybe Niagara Falls? But yes. Youβre definitely right.
Footsteps not taken
or were they hidden beneath
lies easy to tell.
09/24 Footsteps
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
I saw Bowie in Buffalo, NY during Sound and Vision in 1990. I swore they played Tin Machine (the song). Maybe Iβm conflating memories. I loved Tin Machine (band). Wish theyβd done more.
Salmon migrate through
ocean water, swim up fresh,
rough river to spawn.
09/23 Salmon
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
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Puzzle #834
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Chilly winter pen
erases sweat of free speech
from hot fallen snow.
09/22 Chilly
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#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
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Puzzle #833
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Somber voices drop,
begin to die among star
networks worth millions.
09/21 Somber
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
Songs, lyrics cascade
from past into present day,
haunt listening souls.
09/20 Cascade
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
Moon glows in heart of
Edenic forest full of
holy grace, not sin.
09/19 Glow
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
Mourning the morning
dawn of the day words withdrew.
They knew far too much.
09/18 Morning
#resist #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365
#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
Rhizomes of lotus
spread unseen in muddy depths
birth enlightenment.
09/17 Lotus
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#WritersforDemocraticAction #ecopoetry #micropoetry
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Puzzle #828
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