Loneliness – Sijo for Carpe Diem Freestyle
I step a little bit outside Japan to Korea at Carpe Diem, and give you a Sijo. Three lines with 14-16 syllables each, that I have cut into three stanzas […]
I step a little bit outside Japan to Korea at Carpe Diem, and give you a Sijo. Three lines with 14-16 syllables each, that I have cut into three stanzas […]
in furnace of the summer heat not even night will bring relief entangled in my sweaty sheet in furnace of the summer heat the air-con mine is obsolete my coldness […]
Carpe Diem goes on with mystery conversations topic is a mystery quack among frogs mystery by Basho’s old pond who’s the prince? — July 12
Carpe Diem Tan Renga is to write a completion to the haiku by Buson. The completion should be 7-7 making the completed poem a tanka. After reading a little I […]
Carpe Diem today is about tribulation. This is my interpretation, maybe slightly grim, and much more senryu series than hauiku, waves of pain from the loneliness tribulation? soaring heat as […]
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