Carpe Diem tanka – “Small footprints” by Marika Kitakubo
To write a tanka inspired by this one by Marika Kitakubo fine snow of New Year’s Day, small footprints lead to grandma’s gate before the shrine rustling leaves at October […]
To write a tanka inspired by this one by Marika Kitakubo fine snow of New Year’s Day, small footprints lead to grandma’s gate before the shrine rustling leaves at October […]
ancient pillars – cautious storks still recall bow of Artemis — Linked to Carpe Diem — And this is to celebrate my 800th blogpost — October 23, 2013
When music’s gone and life’s a pain, he sits in silence and abstains from violent songs he used to play no dancing more, he’s still and stays but drums still […]
weight of statue impresses with ivory – shrinks in Zeus’ presence — Linked to Carpe Diem — October 22, 2013
dancing words that echo – repeat and tie themselves into the knots that keep me here immobilized just like a deer that’s trapped inside the beacon from the headlights of […]
Writing about living in two places (and times)
Poems & Stories from The Author Stew
practising for a whole life
haikai poetry matters
Running in the slow lane
The view from here ... Or here!
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” — Albert Einstein
chronicling my quarter life crisis