quest / stripe / cheat / Jul 13

quest / stripe / cheat / Jul 13

it was no mean quest
the cheat yearned for his stripes
ended as the boss

#haikuchallenge (quest)
#BraveWrite (stripe)
#haikufeels (cheat)

#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

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queen / confabulate / orbit / Jul 12

 queen / confabulate / orbit / Jul 12

in inner orbit
with onset of alzheimer
queen confabulates

#haikuchallenge (queen)
#BraveWrite (confabulate)
#haikufeels (orbit)

#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

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baithak.blogspot.com

quail / artifice / guide / Jul 11

 quail / artifice / guide / Jul 11

the wily quail's guide
a strategem artifice
to capture victims

#haikuchallenge (quail)
#BraveWrite (artifice)
#haikufeels (guide)

#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

palanquin/acedia / agree / Jul 10

 palanquin/acedia / agree / Jul 10

agreement wanting
acedia afflicted
on a palanquin

#haikuchallenge (palanquin)
#BraveWrite (acedia)
#haikufeels (agree)

#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

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baithak.blogspot.com

pagoda / intrepid / chat / Jul 09

 pagoda / intrepid / chat / Jul 09

intrepid climber
chatting on a pagoda
braggadocio

#haikuchallenge (pagoda)
#BraveWrite (intrepid)
#haikufeels (chat)

#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

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baithak.blogspot.com

paean / abscond / delay / Jul 08

 paean / abscond / delay / Jul 08

the priest absconded
paeon to the king delayed
court disappointed

#haikuchallenge (paean)
#BraveWrite (abscond)
#haikufeels (delay)

#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

open / bruit / bargain / Jul 07

 open / bruit / bargain / Jul 07

a bruited bargain
open to misconception
lurking skepticism

#haikuchallenge (open)
#BraveWrite (bruit)
#haikufeels (bargain)

#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

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baithak.blogspot.com

onset / imperious / heal / Jul 06

 onset / imperious / heal / Jul 06

onset of healing
to fix imperiousness
ushers glad tidings


#haikuchallenge (onset)
#BraveWrite (imperious)
#haikufeels (heal)

#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

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baithak.blogspot.com

ode / comport / test / Jul 05

 ode / comport / test / Jul 05

ode to 250th a test
indigenous and migrants
comport each other

#haikuchallenge (ode)
#BraveWrite (comport)
#haikufeels (test)

#WritersOfBluesky #poetsofBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

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baithak.blogspot.com

nestle / storied / embed / Jul 04

 nestle / storied / embed / Jul 04

tall yarns of valor
embedded, nestled, storied
unverified myths

#haikuchallenge (nestle)
#BraveWrite (storied)
#haikufeels (embed)

#WritersOfBluesky #poetsofBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

nectar / marble / impose / Jul 03

 nectar / marble / impose / Jul 03

nectar of the gods
imposed on marble statues
for infinity

#haikuchallenge (nectar)
#BraveWrite (marble)
#haikufeels (impose)

#WritersOfBluesky #poetsofBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

nascent / allude / like / Jul 02

 nascent / allude / like / Jul 02

like nascent thinking
oblivious of pitfalls
alluding to sense

#haikuchallenge (nascent)
#BraveWrite (allude)
#haikufeels (like)

#WritersOfBluesky #poetsofBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem

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baithak.blogspot.com

maple / abrade / notify / Jul 01

maple / abrade / notify / Jul 01

notify am back
enjoying maple syrup
absence abraded

#haikuchallenge (maple) #BraveWrite (abrade) #haikufeels (notify)
#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky #micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity

#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

heartstrings / mazarine / eject / Apr 02

 heartstrings / mazarine / eject / Apr 02

cassette ejected
but the music kept playing
mazarine heartstrings

#haikuchallenge (heartstrings)
#BraveWrite (mazarine)
#haikufeels (eject)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

harmony / halcyon / fail / Apr 01

 harmony / halcyon / fail / Apr 01

half hearted steps fail
halcyon harmony wins
not once but always

#haikuchallenge (harmony)
#BraveWrite (halcyon)
#haikufeels (fail)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

hallmark / opalescent / start / Mar 31

 hallmark / opalescent / start / Mar 31

start but do not stop
pearls opalescent hallmark
ushers in calmness

#haikuchallenge (hallmark)
#BraveWrite (opalescent)
#haikufeels (start)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
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baithak.blogspot.com

glow / hummingbird / zero / Mar 30

 glow / hummingbird / zero / Mar 30

with zero worry
seemingly hummingbird glows
ushers in fondness

#haikuchallenge (glow)
#BraveWrite (hummingbird)
#haikufeels (zero)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

glimmer / solemn / yield / Mar 29

 glimmer / solemn / yield / Mar 29

solemn glimmer yields
serenity by the lake
cascading music

#haikuchallenge (glimmer)

#BraveWrite (solemn)

#haikufeels (yield)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

garden / orphic / wire / Mar 28

 garden / orphic / wire / Mar 28

cool in the garden
nusrat fatehali khan
wired orphic music

#haikuchallenge (garden)
#BraveWrite (orphic)
#haikufeels (wire)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

fervor / globe trotter / whistle / Mar 27

 fervor / globe trotter / whistle / Mar 27

whistling on the trail
with his globe-trotter fervor
he surprised them all

#haikuchallenge (fervor)
#BraveWrite (globe trotter)
#haikufeels (whistle)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

feature / irenic / breathe / Mar 26

 feature / irenic / breathe / Mar 26

breathe in irenic
make it a lasting feature
breathe out violence

#haikuchallenge (feature)
#BraveWrite (irenic)
#haikufeels (breathe)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

fawn/ piccolo / coast / Mar 25

 fawn/ piccolo / coast / Mar 25

picnic by the coast
fawning over piccolo
ignoring war clouds

#haikuchallenge (fawn)
#BraveWrite (piccolo)
#haikufeels (coast)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

echo / citreous / appeal / Mar 24

 echo / citreous / appeal / Mar 24

to cease and desist
crimson and citreous flames
echoes of appeals

#haikuchallenge (echo)
#BraveWrite (citreous)
#haikufeels (appeal)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

east / windsock / direct / Mar 23

 east / windsock / direct / Mar 23

windsock direction
indicates winds from the east
a new world order

#haikuchallenge (east)
#BraveWrite (windsock)
#haikufeels (direct)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

earth / training wheels / rush / Mar 22

 earth / training wheels / rush / Mar 22

flight simulators
training wheels for beyond earth
adrenaline rush

#haikuchallenge (earth)
#BraveWrite (training wheels)
#haikufeels (rush)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

daisy / tin can / loop / Mar 21

 daisy / tin can / loop / Mar 21

white, yellow and pink
loop of daisies in tin can
eccentric concept

#haikuchallenge (daisy)
#BraveWrite (tin can)
#haikufeels (loop)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

dahlia / rapidity / erase / Mar 20

 dahlia / rapidity / erase / Mar 20

dahlia blooms erase
with rapidity, cold blues
heralds peace and love

#haikuchallenge (dahlia)
#BraveWrite (rapidity)
#haikufeels (erase)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

daffodil / cherry blossom / rule / Mar 19

 daffodil / cherry blossom / rule / Mar 19

come spring daffodils
followed by cherry blossom
lastly tulips rule

#haikuchallenge (daffodil)
#BraveWrite (cherry blossom)
#haikufeels (rule)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

console / tousle / peel / Mar 18

 console / tousle / peel / Mar 18

when peeling onion
console tousled appearances
tears are good for ducts

#haikuchallenge (console)
#BraveWrite (tousle)
#haikufeels (peel)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

comfort / coma / pave / Mar 17

 comfort / coma / pave / Mar 17

pave plan for comfort
coma can be short or long
hope is eternal

#haikuchallenge (comfort)
#BraveWrite (coma)
#haikufeels (pave)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

cherry / brick wall / joke / Mar 16

 cherry / brick wall / joke / Mar 16

cherry picking jokes
to crack cultural brick wall
catching frowns and smiles

#haikuchallenge (cherry)
#BraveWrite (brick wall)
#haikufeels (joke)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

banquet / plushie / endure / Mar 15

 banquet / plushie / endure / Mar 15

plushies to be won
if boredom can be endured
certain banquet woes

#haikuchallenge (banquet)
#BraveWrite (plushie)
#haikufeels (endure)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

bagpipe / coffee / filter / Mar 14

 bagpipe / coffee / filter / Mar 14

sipping dark coffee
filtering bagpipe music
far, far from the war

#haikuchallenge (bagpipe)
#BraveWrite (coffee)
#haikufeels (filter)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

bacchus / topiary / rely / Mar 13

 bacchus / topiary / rely / Mar 13

rely on bacchus
on panther topiary
revel and inspire

#haikuchallenge (bacchus)
#BraveWrite (topiary)
#haikufeels (rely)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

aesthetic / converting / offer / Mar 12

 aesthetic / converting / offer / Mar 12

converting offer
to alter the aesthetics
dull and distasteful

#haikuchallenge (aesthetic)
#BraveWrite (converting)
#haikufeels (offer)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

aegis / bellicose / change / Mar 11

 aegis / bellicose / change / Mar 11

neath ego's aegis
change is under the radar
bellicosity

#haikuchallenge (aegis)
#BraveWrite (bellicose)
#haikufeels (change)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

advent / chintzy / advance / Mar 10

advent / chintzy / advance / Mar 10

advent of world war
advance of chintzy blackmail
mad men in power

#haikuchallenge (advent)
#BraveWrite (chintzy)
#haikufeels (advance)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com

zoetic / motif / decode / Mar 09

 zoetic / motif / decode / Mar 09

in the imposed war
adopt a zoetic motif
ghazi or shaheed

#haikuchallenge (zoetic)
#BraveWrite (motif)
#haikufeels (decode)

#micropoetry #HaikuSeed #ginkgo
#haiku #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
baithuk.wordpress.com
baithak.blogspot.com