Chris KP
@chriskp1.bsky.social
Performer, writer, communicator, vocalist, MC, speaker (and listener). Inspired by science, surprise and silliness. Vibrates eardrums via 3RRR. Slightly cynical optimist. Has great potential, needs to apply himself.
Green with white, then mauve
Through the year it comes and goes
It’s wisterious
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#wisteria
#poetry
#haiku
Through the year it comes and goes
It’s wisterious
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#wisteria
#poetry
#haiku
October 17, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Green with white, then mauve
Through the year it comes and goes
It’s wisterious
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#wisteria
#poetry
#haiku
Through the year it comes and goes
It’s wisterious
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#wisteria
#poetry
#haiku
The busy sparrow
Fallen outdoor breakfast crumbs
What goes down goes up
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#fallen
#poetry
#haiku
Fallen outdoor breakfast crumbs
What goes down goes up
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#fallen
#poetry
#haiku
October 15, 2026 at 10:09 PM
The busy sparrow
Fallen outdoor breakfast crumbs
What goes down goes up
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#fallen
#poetry
#haiku
Fallen outdoor breakfast crumbs
What goes down goes up
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#fallen
#poetry
#haiku
Hail the giant reed
Mozart, Goodman and Parker
Thank you for the sounds
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#reed
#poetry
#haiku
Mozart, Goodman and Parker
Thank you for the sounds
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#reed
#poetry
#haiku
October 11, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Hail the giant reed
Mozart, Goodman and Parker
Thank you for the sounds
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#reed
#poetry
#haiku
Mozart, Goodman and Parker
Thank you for the sounds
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#reed
#poetry
#haiku
Arundo donax
Oboe, aulos, sax, bassoon
Thanks for the music
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#reed
#poetry
#haiku
Oboe, aulos, sax, bassoon
Thanks for the music
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#reed
#poetry
#haiku
October 11, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Arundo donax
Oboe, aulos, sax, bassoon
Thanks for the music
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#reed
#poetry
#haiku
Oboe, aulos, sax, bassoon
Thanks for the music
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#reed
#poetry
#haiku
Some say spring is sprung
I see that it is trying
Winter’s grip holds fast
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#spring
#melbourne
#poetry
#haiku
I see that it is trying
Winter’s grip holds fast
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#spring
#melbourne
#poetry
#haiku
October 3, 2026 at 1:54 AM
Some say spring is sprung
I see that it is trying
Winter’s grip holds fast
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#spring
#melbourne
#poetry
#haiku
I see that it is trying
Winter’s grip holds fast
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#spring
#melbourne
#poetry
#haiku
Pollinator’s view
Is different to yours and mine
A bee sees UV
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#bee
#poetry
#haiku
Is different to yours and mine
A bee sees UV
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#bee
#poetry
#haiku
September 30, 2026 at 6:57 AM
Pollinator’s view
Is different to yours and mine
A bee sees UV
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#bee
#poetry
#haiku
Is different to yours and mine
A bee sees UV
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#bee
#poetry
#haiku
Riding bikes, campfires
These are the times the wind wants
To be close to you
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#wind
#poetry
#haiku
These are the times the wind wants
To be close to you
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#wind
#poetry
#haiku
September 27, 2026 at 3:20 AM
Riding bikes, campfires
These are the times the wind wants
To be close to you
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#wind
#poetry
#haiku
These are the times the wind wants
To be close to you
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#wind
#poetry
#haiku
T’was maybe the last
Or was it the first to fall
That left a bare tree
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#first
#poetry
#haiku
Or was it the first to fall
That left a bare tree
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#first
#poetry
#haiku
September 16, 2026 at 11:57 PM
T’was maybe the last
Or was it the first to fall
That left a bare tree
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#first
#poetry
#haiku
Or was it the first to fall
That left a bare tree
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#first
#poetry
#haiku
Welcome warbler wakes
Morning melody maker
Sweet songster swooping
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#warbler
#magpie
#poetry
#haiku
Morning melody maker
Sweet songster swooping
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#warbler
#magpie
#poetry
#haiku
September 10, 2026 at 3:06 AM
Welcome warbler wakes
Morning melody maker
Sweet songster swooping
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#warbler
#magpie
#poetry
#haiku
Morning melody maker
Sweet songster swooping
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#warbler
#magpie
#poetry
#haiku
Concrete, rough and tar
Through relentless hot and hard
A sliver of green
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#shoot
#poetry
#haiku
Through relentless hot and hard
A sliver of green
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#shoot
#poetry
#haiku
September 5, 2026 at 3:55 AM
Concrete, rough and tar
Through relentless hot and hard
A sliver of green
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#shoot
#poetry
#haiku
Through relentless hot and hard
A sliver of green
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#shoot
#poetry
#haiku
Worlds within a world
Succour and cycler of life
Growing something new
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#soil
#poetry
#haiku
Succour and cycler of life
Growing something new
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#soil
#poetry
#haiku
September 2, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Worlds within a world
Succour and cycler of life
Growing something new
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#soil
#poetry
#haiku
Succour and cycler of life
Growing something new
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#soil
#poetry
#haiku
Lustrous, black, cool, sharp
So proud, head held high, unfazed
Am I projecting?
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#crow
#anaesthestic
#poetry
#haiku
So proud, head held high, unfazed
Am I projecting?
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#crow
#anaesthestic
#poetry
#haiku
August 30, 2026 at 4:53 AM
Lustrous, black, cool, sharp
So proud, head held high, unfazed
Am I projecting?
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#crow
#anaesthestic
#poetry
#haiku
So proud, head held high, unfazed
Am I projecting?
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#crow
#anaesthestic
#poetry
#haiku
Cold, the theatre
Cold rising up through my hand
The sleep is so good
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#cold
#anaesthestic
#poetry
#haiku
Cold rising up through my hand
The sleep is so good
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#cold
#anaesthestic
#poetry
#haiku
August 27, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Cold, the theatre
Cold rising up through my hand
The sleep is so good
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#cold
#anaesthestic
#poetry
#haiku
Cold rising up through my hand
The sleep is so good
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#cold
#anaesthestic
#poetry
#haiku
Fog, haze, and virga
Cloud components coming close
But mist by that much
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#mist
#poetry
#haiku
Cloud components coming close
But mist by that much
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#mist
#poetry
#haiku
August 20, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Fog, haze, and virga
Cloud components coming close
But mist by that much
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#mist
#poetry
#haiku
Cloud components coming close
But mist by that much
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#mist
#poetry
#haiku
Such an adventure
Air, cloud, roof, then hole, from there
The floor and now sock
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#soak
#poetry
#haiku
Air, cloud, roof, then hole, from there
The floor and now sock
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#soak
#poetry
#haiku
August 16, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Such an adventure
Air, cloud, roof, then hole, from there
The floor and now sock
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#soak
#poetry
#haiku
Air, cloud, roof, then hole, from there
The floor and now sock
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#soak
#poetry
#haiku
One good turn deserves
Another, then another
One day there’s a point
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#spiral
#poetry
#haiku
Another, then another
One day there’s a point
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#spiral
#poetry
#haiku
August 12, 2026 at 9:05 PM
One good turn deserves
Another, then another
One day there’s a point
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#spiral
#poetry
#haiku
Another, then another
One day there’s a point
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#spiral
#poetry
#haiku
Sometimes I wish things
Felt the way they look - like clouds
Wouldn’t that be nice?
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#cloud
#poetry
#haiku
Felt the way they look - like clouds
Wouldn’t that be nice?
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#cloud
#poetry
#haiku
July 7, 2026 at 6:31 AM
Sometimes I wish things
Felt the way they look - like clouds
Wouldn’t that be nice?
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#cloud
#poetry
#haiku
Felt the way they look - like clouds
Wouldn’t that be nice?
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#cloud
#poetry
#haiku
Keep ignoring me
Your indifference calms me
It tempers my rage
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#rage
#poetry
#haiku
Your indifference calms me
It tempers my rage
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#rage
#poetry
#haiku
July 4, 2026 at 4:28 AM
Keep ignoring me
Your indifference calms me
It tempers my rage
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#rage
#poetry
#haiku
Your indifference calms me
It tempers my rage
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#rage
#poetry
#haiku
Book pages, ribbons
Hairs, waves tops, yesterday’s leaves
Your fingers in mine
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#curl
#poetry
#haiku
Hairs, waves tops, yesterday’s leaves
Your fingers in mine
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#curl
#poetry
#haiku
May 30, 2026 at 2:04 AM
Book pages, ribbons
Hairs, waves tops, yesterday’s leaves
Your fingers in mine
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#curl
#poetry
#haiku
Hairs, waves tops, yesterday’s leaves
Your fingers in mine
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#curl
#poetry
#haiku
Summer feet fall safe
Larger leaves advantageous
Umbraphiles embrace
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#shade
#poetry
#haiku
Larger leaves advantageous
Umbraphiles embrace
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#shade
#poetry
#haiku
May 27, 2026 at 8:22 AM
Summer feet fall safe
Larger leaves advantageous
Umbraphiles embrace
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#shade
#poetry
#haiku
Larger leaves advantageous
Umbraphiles embrace
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#shade
#poetry
#haiku
You paused unwisely
Forever in my life blood
A death of beauty
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#sap
#poetry
#haiku
Forever in my life blood
A death of beauty
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#sap
#poetry
#haiku
May 10, 2026 at 9:46 PM
You paused unwisely
Forever in my life blood
A death of beauty
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#sap
#poetry
#haiku
Forever in my life blood
A death of beauty
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#sap
#poetry
#haiku
Imbibe, consume, dance
Celebratory laughter
Head hurts, smile lingers
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#imbibe
#poetry
#haiku
Celebratory laughter
Head hurts, smile lingers
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#imbibe
#poetry
#haiku
May 2, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Imbibe, consume, dance
Celebratory laughter
Head hurts, smile lingers
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#imbibe
#poetry
#haiku
Celebratory laughter
Head hurts, smile lingers
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#imbibe
#poetry
#haiku
You don’t have to choose
Don’t pick just yellow or red
Take both, make orange
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#colour
#color
#poetry
#haiku
Don’t pick just yellow or red
Take both, make orange
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#colour
#color
#poetry
#haiku
April 21, 2026 at 4:49 AM
You don’t have to choose
Don’t pick just yellow or red
Take both, make orange
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#colour
#color
#poetry
#haiku
Don’t pick just yellow or red
Take both, make orange
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#colour
#color
#poetry
#haiku
Lemon, orange, lime
What a blessed life it is
When life gives citrus
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#fruit
#poetry
#haiku
What a blessed life it is
When life gives citrus
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#fruit
#poetry
#haiku
April 21, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Lemon, orange, lime
What a blessed life it is
When life gives citrus
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#fruit
#poetry
#haiku
What a blessed life it is
When life gives citrus
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#fruit
#poetry
#haiku
Despite some people,
Orange things are often great
Fruit, sunsets, pumpkin . . .
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#poetry
#haiku
Orange things are often great
Fruit, sunsets, pumpkin . . .
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#poetry
#haiku
April 21, 2026 at 4:48 AM
Despite some people,
Orange things are often great
Fruit, sunsets, pumpkin . . .
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#poetry
#haiku
Orange things are often great
Fruit, sunsets, pumpkin . . .
#dailyhaikuchallenge
#haikuchallenge
#orange
#poetry
#haiku