Category Archives: Jaoanese-style poems

Daily Haiku: Dec. 27, 2019

star-nosed mole we search for light in dark places by Debbie Strange (Canada) Shortlisted Best-of-Issue, Presence, #63, 2019

Posted in Beginning Writers, Canada, creative writing, Daily Haiku, Debbie Strange, Haiku, Jaoanese-style poems, Language Arts, Poetry, Short Poems | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

Tanka Time

Dear Readers, I don’t often run tanka–a lyrical poetry form of five lines with 31 syllables maximum– that originated centuries ago in Japan. However, I received two interesting ones from Roberta Beary in Ireland. I’m sure you will enjoy these … Continue reading

Posted in creative writing, Jaoanese-style poems, Japan, Language Arts, micropoetry, Poetry, Roberta Beary | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Daily Haiku, March 1, 2016

migrating geese– the things we thought we needed darken the garage   by Chad Lee Robinson,  Author The Deep End of the Sky

Posted in Appreciating Haiku, Beginning Poets, Chad Lee Robinson, Experienced Poets, Haiku, Jaoanese-style poems, Language Arts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Daily Haiku, April 23, 2015

Dear Readers, I will be busy in Chapel Hill,  North Carolina  at the North Carolina Haiku Society Conference these next few days. I am speaking on “Finding Your Distinctive Voice in Haiku” on April 25. The Conference is free and … Continue reading

Posted in contemplation, creative writing, Creativity, Daily Haiku, Daily Poem, Haiku, Haiku Poets, Jaoanese-style poems, Meditation, micropoetry, nature poems, Poems, Poetry, Reading Haiku, Short Poems, Stanford M. Forrester, Writing, Writing Haiku, Writing Poetry, www.bottlerocketspress.com | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment