My daughter has asked for family history such as marriages, births and military service, yet I keep recalling my mother’s long fingers and an uncle who looked like Mick Jagger. Searching the closetFor baby books and diariesSo many old shoes
The Virtual Poetorium
Over the course of this past year I found a fun group of poets who have offered monthly group poems and a virtual open mic where all of the activities culminate in a monthly blog post with everyone’s contributions. I had the pleasure to be September’s featured poet! If you would like to read my […]
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #377
Dog hair, cat hair, dustall rise with the slightest gustSigh. Clean or adjust New songs clean and sweeta fledgling mockingbird waitsto rise through the ranks
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #375
peaches and cream breastfuzzy little tail feathersfledgling mourning dove Im-peach! Im-peach! shoutpoliticians with such afuzzy memory
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #374
an ocean of nightoutside the kitchen windowdistant city lights
a haiku
August thirty-first30 gold finches chirpingone tropical storm
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #372
a stop sign neverquestions the motive it justyields to the corner a link if you would like to participate: https://ronovanwrites.com/2021/08/23/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-372-question-and-sign
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #371
At daycare drop offmother always pulls her closepush of the workday The pull of the moona push of constellationsdrifting with the tide Puppy wants to playpush and pull with tug of warher favorite game The push of the countpull of seasons and Bashojust 5-7-5
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #370
Picasso paintingReality left to rotStill life with apples apples, pears, cabbagein grandma’s cool root cellarnothing’s left to rot
Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt #367
Her mind sending thenever ending note, not, no‘just be good enough’ Just one breath to senda heart note beat, beat, beatingsuch loving kindness
