A 'Magnetic Poem' tanka Wanna try? Click here. stone sanctuary summer sunshine secrets spring's shady sacred song seasonal spirits cycle as rooted rock souls rustle Notes For this poem, I decided to make use of the 'Nature Set' on the Magnetic Poetry website;Honestly, I'm not a huge fan of the 'Nature Set'... I think it's… Continue reading Rooted rock souls, or: Stone sanctuary
Tag: Tanka Poem
Smooth, cool handles, or: Within
A 'Magnetic Poem' tanka Wanna try? Click here. digging for freedom poet combing through his life looks at mystery a great smoky chest intrigues takes it by smooth, cool handles Notes For this poem, I decided to make use of the 'Mustache Set' on the Magnetic Poetry website;I once again opted for a tanka, rather… Continue reading Smooth, cool handles, or: Within
Twitter poetry 2021: Week 20
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. Here in Israel, we are now at a ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza (as of last night)... and some of my poetry from this week and from last was naturally "inspired" (if war can inspire) by the horrible… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 20
Laugh, or: Die
A 'Magnetic Poem' tanka Wanna try? Click here. broken man must laugh delicious caramel voice like magic poison his lips drink of her rhythms as haunted heart slowly decays Notes For this poem, I decided to make use of the 'Poet Set' on the Magnetic Poetry website;This piece is entirely fictional;I've never been divorced -… Continue reading Laugh, or: Die
Twitter poetry 2021: Week 19
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. Due to the ongoing violence in Israel, I ended up posting eight Twitter poems this week, instead of the usual seven. If you'd like to read my [general] perspective on the current explosion of violence here in Israel,… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 19
Dungeons, or: Dragons
A 'Magnetic Poem' tanka Wanna try? Click here. Dungeons & Dragons ~ I always liked that geek game which played in my head we interfaced with our brains war with evil never crashed Notes For this poem, I decided to make use of the 'Geek Set' on the Magnetic Poetry website;I am, after all, a… Continue reading Dungeons, or: Dragons
Twitter poetry 2021: Week 18
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. I've come to belated realize that my Twitter poetry goal inherently requires me to write more poetry than I would otherwise attempt to produce. And it's not simply that I'm striving to write at least one poem daily...… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 18
Your father, or: Your faith
A 'Magnetic Poem' tanka Wanna try? Click here. tiny happy girl you innocent joyful child your father loves you your faith fascinates me so little blooming soul believes Notes For this poem, I decided to make use of the 'Love Set' on the Magnetic Poetry website;This is only the 2nd time that I've used this… Continue reading Your father, or: Your faith
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