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Celebrate National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month! Poets.org lists “30 Ways to Celebrate.” My favorite on the list is: Put a poem in a letter. But, I modified it a bit. During the month of April, instead of putting a poem in … Continue reading
Tommy Haiku #3: Wind
White puffs drift above Something whispers in my ears Grandma calls it “wind.”
Celebrate Poetry-5/1: AND THE WINNERS ARE . . .
First of all, thank you to everyone who shared a haiku with us throughout April. I so enjoyed reading how everyone captured the essence of each day’s theme in seventeen (or fewer!) syllables. Each haiku had a special meaning for … Continue reading
Posted in Contest
Tagged haiku, Life Haiku by Haiku, National Poetry Month, poetry, winners
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Celebrate Poetry-4/30: WINTER OR WILDCARD
The theme for Day 30’s (and the final day!) celebration of National Poetry Month is “WINTER.” And to celebrate a great month of beautiful haiku from everyone who participated, I invite you to share a haiku of any topic. I’d like to … Continue reading
Posted in Nature
Tagged contest, haiku, Life Haiku by Haiku, National Poetry Month, poetry, winter
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Celebrate Poetry-4/28: MEMORIES
The theme for Day 28’s celebration of National Poetry Month is “MEMORIES.” Click HERE for details of this haiku celebration of throughout the month of April. I don’t know if it’s the grayness of the sky, the scent of the air or the sound … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Love, Nature
Tagged haiku, Life Haiku by Haiku, memories, National Poetry Month, poetry, rain
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Celebrate Poetry-4/27: LOSS
The theme for Day 26’s celebration of National Poetry Month is “LOSS.” Click HERE for details of this haiku celebration of throughout the month of April. I’m on the road today, and attempted to post this blog from my iPad, so my apologies if … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Love, Nature, Uncategorized
Tagged haiku, Life Haiku by Haiku, love, National Poetry Month, poetry
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Celebrate Poetry-4/25: FAVORITE FOOD
The theme for Day 25′s celebrating National Poetry Month is “FAVORITE FOOD.” Click HERE for details of this haiku celebration of throughout the month of April. It’s a complete coincidence that I am writing a “favorite food” haiku on a day that I’ve been … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged haiku, Life Haiku by Haiku, milkshake, National Poetry Month, poetry
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Celebrate Poetry-4/24: POLITICS
The theme for Day 24′s celebrating National Poetry Month is “POLITICS.” Click HERE for details of this haiku celebration of throughout the month of April. It seems the “two sides” are getting farther and farther apart. It’s hard to find someone on “the other … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged conservative, haiku, left, liberal, Life Haiku by Haiku, National Poetry Month, poetry, politics, right
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Celebrate Poetry-4/23: FAVORITE CHARACTER
The theme for Day 21′s celebrating National Poetry Month is “FAVORITE CHARACTERS.” Click HERE for details of this haiku celebration of throughout the month of April. Sometimes I like to write haiku to summarize a book. One of my favorites is To Kill a … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged haiku, Life Haiku by Haiku, National Poetry Month, poetry, Scout, To Kill a Mockingbird
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