Star & Bloom Haiku

Monday is here again and you know what that means! It's time for RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Challenge. Our prompt words are Star & Bloom. I cheated a bit this week because instead of using both words within one haiku, I wrote a separate haiku for each prompt word. And I wrote a tanka. Anyway, here … Continue reading Star & Bloom Haiku

Beautiful & Curse

Happy Monday everyone! While Monday is usually not my favorite day, it is an opportunity to write Haiku as part of Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Challenge. This week's words are Beautiful & Curse. I had a lot of fun with these words and ended up writing three haiku to share: Beautiful Curse Haiku Beauty emerges … Continue reading Beautiful & Curse

RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge: Fade & Eye

Hello, everyone! It's that time again. Time for Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Challenge! The prompt words for this week are Eye and Fade. There are several incredible contributions this week and you can find links to them by clicking here: https://ronovanwrites.wordpress.com/2017/02/13/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-136-eyefade/ Here are my contributions this week: WINTER Nothing but winter As far as the … Continue reading RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge: Fade & Eye

Ronovan’s Haiku Challenge: Car&Coast

I wrote the following haiki sequence in response to RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Challenge. The challenge words are Car & Coast: Frigid winds buffet A car parked along the coast No one else in sight Trapped inside, he waits For ocean waves to claim him He will cry no more Please visit Ronovan's blog to find … Continue reading Ronovan’s Haiku Challenge: Car&Coast

Summer Storm

Jane Dougherty's Poetry Challenge #45 brings us the roundlet, which you can read more about on Shadow Poetry. The image below serves as inspiration for this challenge. photo ©Fir0002 Poem #1 Storm clouds roll by A steady rain begins to pound Storm clouds roll by White lightning flashes through the sky Rumbling thunder shakes the … Continue reading Summer Storm