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gavinwade.bsky.social
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just think
don’t move
don’t breathe

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#tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga #haiku
June 8, 2025 at 7:03 AM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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I want to be
pollinated by
hummingbirds in Spring

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#haiku #tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga
#oreocereus
May 28, 2025 at 2:19 PM
littleonion.bsky.social
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when I score I get
into an untouchable
mode of confidence
two years lost
chasing the dragon

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#tanka #micropoetry #drugs #renga
#haiku #tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga @gavinwade.bsky.social
September 27, 2026 at 6:49 AM
coffeeandhaiku.bsky.social
but here comes a dragonfly
don't do it!

#tanrenga
December 12, 2024 at 4:25 AM
forgottenpoets.bsky.social
Beautiful tsukeku Kris!

#haiku #poetry #tanrenga
krislindbeck.bsky.social Kris Lindbeck @krislindbeck.bsky.social · Nov 14
the river
only darkness flowing . . .
fireflies

~ Chiyo translated Dick White of @dailyhaikai.bsky.social

My response:

cloudy night in the country
light rain falls invisibly
November 14, 2025 at 5:06 AM
johnchmura.bsky.social
#haiku #tanrenga @dailyhaikai.bsky.social

first fire siren
puppy sleeps no longer
dailyhaikai.bsky.social Daily Haikai & Haiku @dailyhaikai.bsky.social · Nov 20
#俳句 #haiku #poet:Baijaku #kigo:summer #kigo:cicada ❖ Source: #LafcadioHearn ❖ Please feel welcome to cap the hokku to make a tan'renga, reply in haiku, or use "cicada" as a #dailyhaikuprompt 🖤
楠も動くやうなり蝉の声 [梅雀] even the camphor seems to be shaking, cicada's song Baijaku (?) [tr. Dick Whyte]
December 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
haikuhawk.bsky.social
Issue 31 of Fireflies Light is out and ready for your reading pleasure here: www.mobap.edu/about-mbu/pu...

Here’s a #senryu

grandpa’s stories
riding a rocking chair
into the sunset

#haiku #haibun #tanrenga
April 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM
littleonion.bsky.social
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tonight he says
it’s strictly no dogs
the pain of separation

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#involuntarypainting #psychogeography #haiku #tanrenga @gavinwade.bsky.social #dogs
January 30, 2025 at 7:32 PM
freshoutmag.bsky.social
#collaborative #tanrenga by new contributors
Ann Smith @_grannyann_ (the tercet)

and

David Cox @littlemrsunshine2017 (the italicized couplet)
#moon #poetry #haiku #vegan #micropoetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #butter
January 14, 2025 at 12:18 PM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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when I score I get
into an untouchable
mode of confidence

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#haiku #tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga
September 24, 2026 at 8:19 AM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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she gives me a look
on the escalator
when I say “Ta”

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#haiku #tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga #in #waiting
July 15, 2025 at 10:11 AM
freshoutmag.bsky.social
#collaborative #tanrenga by Paul Callus @callus.safi47 of Ħal Safi, Malta and Linda L. Ludwig of Florida, USA. — both accomplished poets & editors. #poetry #micropoetry #tanka #haiku #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers
May 2, 2025 at 4:41 AM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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deep inside
another flash of light
in the astral world

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#tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social
#Haiku #tanrenga #conception #life #solange #swamikriyananda
February 3, 2025 at 9:35 AM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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let me show you
different yous
you can become

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#haiku #tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga #micropoetry
December 27, 2025 at 1:03 PM
littleonion.bsky.social
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weeks of depression
the clouds part to reveal
stars in alignment

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#haiku #mentalhealth #alignment #tanrenga #tanskenga #micropoetry

@gavinwade.bsky.social
January 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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I hath arrived
child number one
moves out again

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#tanskenga #haiku
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga
February 8, 2026 at 10:44 AM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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his emotions are fragile
at the best of times
candyfloss hands
storms that gnaw
the promenade

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#tanskenga #tanrenga #haiku
February 15, 2025 at 10:13 PM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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what do the woodcutter
and the fisherman
get up to next

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#haiku #tanskenga
#tanrenga #yuqiao
@littleonion.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 8:26 AM
littleonion.bsky.social
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flies laying eggs
in a crab shell
to love is to risk
you hand bits and pieces
back to me like mercy

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#haiku #tanskenga #tanka #love #micropoetry @gavinwade.bsky.social #poetry #tanrenga
July 14, 2026 at 10:20 AM
littleonion.bsky.social
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how to avoid falling
and what to do
if it happens
we take tea and crumpets
under the apple tree

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#tanskenga #haiku
@littleonion.bsky.social
#poetry #apples #tanka #tanrenga @gavinwade.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 8:38 AM
littleonion.bsky.social
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bad material
careless checks
terrible workmanship
the hammer the thumb
and the bandage

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#haiku #tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social @gavinwade.bsky.social #tanka #tanrenga #micropoetry #craft
October 25, 2025 at 8:22 AM
littleonion.bsky.social
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Y si sí
what if we can?
we can we will we must
and if we do?
I’ll dance on my hat

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#haiku #tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social
#renga #micropoetry
#mexico #tanka #tanrenga
July 9, 2026 at 8:40 AM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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I am making music
for a generation
yet to be born

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#haiku #tanskenga
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga #micropoetry
#beverlyglenncopeland
March 16, 2026 at 8:18 AM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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an eye in a hand
within wings and clouds
of bodies writhing

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#tanskenga #haiku
@littleonion.bsky.social
#tanrenga
#kahlilgibran #theprophet
#poetry #micropoetry
May 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM
gavinwade.bsky.social
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tonight he says
it’s strictly no dogs
the pain of separation
a sanctuary
she carries with him

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#tanskenga #haiku #tanrenga
January 30, 2025 at 7:43 PM