Thank you @trampset.bsky.social
for this incredible news and for championing my work from page one. I’m so grateful to be part of your roster, and now a Pushcart Prize nominee! What a year it’s been. Thank you for making it ✨🏆

crosswalk button pressed
a placebo for humans
needing control

#haiku #haikuprompt #haikuchallenge #dailyhaiku #poetry #poetrylover #smalltruths #thingswedo #writesky #booksky #buttons

Sometimes it takes a #break to see #yourself 🪞

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Thank you, John. It’s humbling to know my small verses carry echoes of your own lifetime of feeling 💙

Doctor, #heal thyself —
The #prescription comes full #circle

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Agree 💯! Shine On is one of my all time favorites of theirs. You should check it out.

Oh I’m so glad to see you posting a Badfinger tune! My favorite band of all time. Do you have any other favorites?

The #ocean always takes the #final draft 🌊

#haiku #dailyhaiku #haikuchallenge #poetrylover #prompt #micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry
#emotionaltruth #booksky #writesky

For the #sound that leaves more slowly than the #train 🚂

#haiku #dailyhaiku #haikuchallenge #poetrylover #prompt #micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry #emotionaltruth #booksky #writesky

Not all #planets live in the #sky.
Some fit in the #palm.

#micropoem #poetry #poetryprompt #poetrycommunity #booksky #writingcommunity #emotionaltruth
#writesky

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souvenirs now include mugs,
history on sale

#haiku
#haikuchallenge
#poetrylover
#dailyhaikuprompt
#micropoetry
#poetry #booksky #writesky

Out of #ink, full of #audacity

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Faceless Empire

We built monuments
out of receipts,
cathedrals of plastic bags.

But every dynasty
sinks beneath its crowns—
landfills rising
higher than conquerors.

#micropoem #dailyhaikuprompt
#poetryprompt #poetrycommunity #poetry #writingcommunity #poem #emotionaltruth #booksky #writesky

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Thank you, glad you liked it 😂

#Seasoning away my #balance 🧂🫚

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Love them, Shantha!

Anyone else feel #robbed by “air #snack” lately?
#haikuchallenge #haikufeels #poetrylover #dailyhaikuprompt #micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry #emotionaltruth #booksky

Sometimes the cracks #save more than the #glass ever did 🪞✨

#micropoem #dailyhaikuprompt
#poetryprompt #poetrycommunity #poetry #writingcommunity #emotionaltruth #booksky

Some #tragedies come in #travel size.

#micropoem #dailyhaikuprompt
#poetryprompt #poetrycommunity #poetry #writingcommunity #emotionaltruth
#booksky

Thank you so much, @shlead.bsky.social 💙🙏🏼 I’m very sorry for the late response. I just saw it! Hope you have a great week ☺️

Thank you, @marcialynnpaul.bsky.social 💙 Right back at you 🔥 🔥 🔥

Thank you so much, @jriegs.bsky.social ☺️ I’m so glad!

Make #breakups botanical, turn your #exes into greenery 🪴

#haikuchallenge #haikuprompt #haikufeels #dailyhaiku #poetrylover
#micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry #emotionaltruth #booksky

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Oh, that’s such an incredibly kind thing to say, John—thank you so much 🥹 Your belief truly means a lot to me.

Miss you, Lena 💙
Good luck!

Maybe #closure is just an #illusion we invent for #comfort 🫂

#micropoem #dailyhaikuprompt
#poetryprompt #poetrycommunity #poetry #writingcommunity #emotionaltruth #bookysky

Sometimes waiting becomes its own kind of journey 🚆
#micropoem #dailyhaikuprompt #poetryprompt #poetrycommunity #poetry #writingcommunity #emotionaltruth #booksky

Funny how a calendar looks like a game I always lose 🎲
#dailyhaiku #haikuchallenge #haikufeels #poetrylover #micropoetry #writingcommunity #poetry #emotionaltruth #booksky