Haiku, Limerick, Poetry and Tanka
Springtime Reception (Haiku) by Bette A. Stevens
Originally posted on Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author:
National Poetry Month is coming to a close and spring has finally arrived here at The Farmstead in central Maine. After three consecutive days of sunshine with temperatures in the 50s—followed by two days of rain—blossoms are sending out official invitations. Needless to say, we’re dressed for…
moving on
Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
Aging are we all Elder’s houses being sold Taking memories Donating the left overs Figurines, furniture, clothes ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben
sincere serenade
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Sweet mourning dove sings A song filled with her soul’s truth Morning, noon and night To let the world know she’s there To let the world know she cares ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben
We, the Living
Originally posted on Impractical Dreamer: Sweety Shinde:
Glutes so tight & Morals so loose; Torsos so sculpted & Psyches so tattered; Voices so loud – Yet cries that go unheard; Prejudices so mighty & Egos so fragile; Quick to hurt & Slow to forgive; Connected by networks so dense & distanced by chasms so wide;…
Cantor
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Vernal wizardry A solitary singer In guise of herald Breathless before such beauty I stand in silence spellbound For Colleen’s poetry challenge ?
Colleen’s Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge Enchant & Shape
Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
Beguiling charm Fascinating silhouette Always gives one pause Making the faint-hearted swoon Turns heads with little effort ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben https://colleenchesebro.com/2018/04/24/colleens-weekly-tanka-tuesday-poetry-challenge-no-81-enchant-shape-synonymsonly/
convenient truth
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Believe it’s resolved Imagine the best outcome Live as though life’s good Reality’s created Connecting feelings to thoughts ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #198 Beat & Party
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Nothing beats parties Lots of goodies for eating Many cheery smiles ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/04/23/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-198-beatparty/
grounding
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Root yourself in peace Breathing in serenity Exhale the excess You don’t need to change the world You can only change your world ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben
planet earth
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There’s plenty for all More than enough to be shared Relax and allow Trust in infinite supply The bounty of all that is ©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben