Carpe Diem Tan Renga – Buson’s peonies
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 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 […]
she’s volatile in soothing volumes, with volcanoes deep inside the whiffle as she whispers, hides whimsiness beneath she’s my summer substance, with suaveness as a thin veneer it hides her […]
Today Carpe Diem Special is to write a haiku on Jane Reichhold’s haiku. forgotten brook running the centuries down locked in rock Somehow I get the impression of a glacier […]
O lord of darkness hear my loud lament as dark and faithful servant to the cause I thoroughly despise this blazing light O lord of darkness I disobeyed your laws […]
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
Now we see through a glass, darkly