Category Archives: Alegria Imperial

2 Tanka: June 11, 2022

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

singing  Requiem Mass in the choir  introduced me  as a 13-year-old to death  but not to life’s messiness    by Marilyn Shoemaker Hazelton (USA)  red lights, Vol. 14, No. 1, January 2018    I look again through mountain mists there, … Continue reading →

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Daily Double Haiku: May 25, 2022

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

an abyss  at the end no matter   the yoga hours   by Alegria Imperial (Canada) Kingfisherjournal, #1, June 2020

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Daily Haiku: April 20, 2022

Posted on April 19, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

  autumn rain the river carries the sky   by Alegria Imperial (Canada) 2nd Place European Quarterly Kukai, Autumn 2017

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Free Verse by Alegria Imperial

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Charlotte Digregorio

Mirage   Shredded blooms, hair parted in the wind, the pavement wavering— my cane unwilling to step with me.     Light shimmers ahead I swear I am on solid land. But the air has turned into water and I … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku: May 12, 2018

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Charlotte Digregorio

fountain plume on the boy’s tongue a rainbow     by Alegria Imperial (Canada) Mayfly, #64, 2018    

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Daily Haiku: May 7, 2018

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Charlotte Digregorio

first tea with her— cherry blossoms cloud the skylight        by Alegria Imperial (Canada) Vancouver Sakura Award 2014 Vancouver Cherry Blossoms Festival Haiku Invitational  

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Daily Haiku: May 1, 2018

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Charlotte Digregorio

into fog the parallel lines of parting     by Alegria Imperial (Canada) Red Moon Anthology, 2014  

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