Category: Haiku/Senryu

Haiku : sunny days

blazing sunny days dry heat; a searing furnace snowbirds gone; smart folks haiku by M. Nakazato LaFreniere References: May 30th 2018, sunny day Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie (note: have this set to go out […]

Senryu : insight

can’t think : no insight darn! drawing a blank tonight this will have to do senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere #2 : insight ragtag daily prompt

senryu : theft

casual thieving
plucking your words and pictures
my poem is not yours

senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere

Today, I saw one site who reposted my post and offered to give away my poem as a pdf and never asked me. Heads up — I have not given anyone any permission

Senryu : doppelganger

my doppelganger
look in the mirror, she’s old
shocked, I still feel young

senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere

I get the Oscar Wilde’s story of Dorian Grey.  The man stays young while the painting ages.  Sometimes though, I feel like it’s a true story.  I look in the mirror