Bird of my dreams – Sonnet
I played around with some pictures and created this firebird, that I started to write a pen on. It turned out to be a sonnet, that I think tells a […]
I played around with some pictures and created this firebird, that I started to write a pen on. It turned out to be a sonnet, that I think tells a […]
Winter kigo on Carpe Diem prompt is bed bugs, watamushi , certainly not a very poetic subject of lice and fleas. itching bites fleas enjoys to feed sleepless ~~ bugs […]
Winter kigo on Carpe Diem prompt is sandpiper or plover, chidori , I have no sandpiper pictures myself. I therefor have this wonderful old illustration from Wikimedia commons Sandpipers I […]
December is here and Carpe Diem prompt is winter shower, kigure, thankfully a weather we have mostly left behind us. drizzle turning sleet condensate on window smell of dirty wool […]
There are so many prompts, but tonight I wanted to do a little experiment on Villanelle without any prompt at all. Keeping each line to three iambs, make an interesting […]
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