Category Archives: Michael Ketchek

Daily Haiku: March 27, 2023

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Charlotte Digregorio

Olympics the same wind in all the flags by Michael Ketchek (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. 37:3, Autumn 2006

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, humanity, Michael Ketchek, nature, Short Poems | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

3 Tanka: June 16, 2022

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

parked in the driveway a melancholy trumpet solo on the radio now with the wipers off the windshield fills with rain by Michael Ketchek (USA) red lights, Vol. 18, No. 1, January 2022 one of those days nothing goes right something invisible won’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Jeanne Cook, lyrical poetry, Michael Ketchek, Michael McClintock, Short Poems, Tanka | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A Haiku Sequence by Michael Ketchek

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

Four Seasons of Sun spring sun for her he plucks flowers from a neighbor’s garden   summer sun his pregnant wife’s lips dripping tomato   autumn sun trying to brush the burrs from her long brown hair   winter sun … Continue reading →

Posted in creative writing, Haiku Sequence, Michael Ketchek, Poetry | Tagged , | 3 Comments

Daily Haiku: June 22, 2019

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Charlotte Digregorio

logging truck twisting down a narrow mountain road thunderheads rising   by Michael Ketchek  (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. XXX, No. 1, Winter-Spring 1999

Posted in Beginning Writers, creative writing, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Language Arts, Michael Ketchek | Tagged , , | 7 Comments

Daily Haiku: Feb. 28, 2019

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu old western the sheriff walks thru a black and white world   by Michael Ketchek (USA) on down the road Haiku Society of America Members’ Anthology,2017

Posted in Haiku, literacy, Michael Ketchek, Poetry, Senryu | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

Daily Haiku: Jan. 27, 2019

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Charlotte Digregorio

graveside the minister’s words vanish in the wind by Michael Ketchek  (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. 48:2, 2017

Posted in creative writing, Daily Haiku, death, Haiku, Michael Ketchek, Poetry | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Daily Haiku: Dec. 1, 2018

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Charlotte Digregorio

rain falling through smoke maybe nothing matters by Michael Ketchek  (USA) Frogpond, Vol. XXX, No. 2, 2007

Posted in Beginning Writers, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Instruction, Language Arts, literacy, Michael Ketchek, micropoetry, Poetry, Short Poems | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Daily Haiku: Oct. 23, 2018

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu   faithful worker always punches out on time     by Michael Ketchek  (USA) bottle rockets, No. 27, 2012  

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Humor, Language Arts, literacy, Michael Ketchek, Poetry, Senryu | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Daily Haiku: April 13, 2018

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Charlotte Digregorio

senryu the astronaut and the cow sitting together in Barbie’s car by Michael Ketchek  (USA) Frogpond, Vol. XXXI, No. 1, 2008  

Posted in Beginning Writers, creative writing, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Instruction, Language Arts, literacy, Michael Ketchek, micropoetry, Poetry, Senryu, Short Poems, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Daily Haiku: March 31, 2018

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Charlotte Digregorio

SENRYU gunfire looking back and forth from tv to window by Michael Ketchek  (USA) Modern Haiku, Vol. XXVIII, No. 3, Fall 1997  

Posted in creative writing, Daily Haiku, Guns, Haiku, Instruction, Language Arts, literacy, Michael Ketchek, micropoetry, Poetry, Senryu, Short Poems, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments