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Posts by Francois Lachance

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Lupin Haiku Multi-tiered lupin petals promising perfect hideaways for bees.

Adrienne Chinn

from 2013

recalled today for #DailyHaikuPrompt - lupine

Multi-tiered lupin
petals promising perfect
hideaways for bees.

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cold rushing
mountain stream
a ribbon of freshness

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - mountain

22 hours ago 11 1 0 0
Search AI for the Humanities, 2026

Remember that class I taught this semester: AI for the Humanities? I've just published the syllabus, reading list, and all the assignments on @kcommons.bsky.social. Come and get them! #openaccess #citepedagogy

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1 day ago 19 9 1 1

off the coast
windmill blades
whirling hypnotic

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - windmill

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Good afternoon poetry is a community

2 days ago 3 1 0 0

seated
attentive to breath
calm

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - calm

2 days ago 9 0 0 0

I really like this pair of questions — makes the reader hesitate:

where should I tiptoe?
where should I leap?

3 days ago 1 0 1 0

*paddock

3 days ago 1 0 0 0
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bolting and kicking
across the padlock
only to return to mare's side

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - colt

3 days ago 9 0 1 0

swirl trowel
scoop earth
sink bulb

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - planting

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mulberry leaf
fed to fatten
silkworm

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - mulberrry

5 days ago 7 1 0 0

ah the lovely past tense ... are you still forbidden?

6 days ago 1 0 1 0

a soft circus
drifts by
clouds on parade

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - clouds

6 days ago 12 2 0 0

Happy anniversary and may you enjoy many more years in each other's company.

1 week ago 1 0 1 0

plate of plums
set out on the table
just out of hand's reach

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - plum

1 week ago 10 0 0 0
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Reading David Plante continues to inform my writing, my imagination, in ways I am eternally grateful. #shebows

David Plante. "The Death of a Greek Lover" #current #bedside
www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/808209...

1 week ago 2 1 1 0
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15 years of the Electronic Literature Lab celebrating tomorrow!

1 week ago 1 1 0 0

seed pods snap open
flat round disks
litter the ground

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - wisteria

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I can imagine your work as a book*hug publication. Don't know if they are soliciting manuscripts. Worth a query?

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Pemberton:

I have become more okay with only writing in a way that interests me, rather than trying to write something that I think people will like or that gatekeepers will prefer.

Stein:

I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought.

1 week ago 2 1 0 0

bee buzzing
yellow swaths
cover the fields
with mustard flower

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - mustard flower

1 week ago 10 0 0 0

I recently finished reading Amy Schiller's The Price of Humanity: How Philanthropy Went Wrong and How to Fix It , and as the director of... (New post from kfitz.info: "The Humanities, Philanthropy, and the Good Life" https://kfitz.info/humanities-philanthropy-good-life/

1 week ago 10 3 0 2
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Bpnichol.ca is up and live! Browse, search, and explore hundreds of links, downloadable ads, theses and dissertations -- its a clearinghouse of poetic/prosaic awesome: bpnichol.ca

1 week ago 11 6 0 0

caught on tulip petal
spring mist
resplendent velvet

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - spring mist

1 week ago 14 1 0 0

cherry blossom chagrin
it too passes
like a fine shower

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - blossoms

1 week ago 11 1 0 0

charmed by the yoking of cognition and sensation:

hypotheticals are absorbing

1 week ago 1 0 0 0
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National Poetry Month : Pearl Pirie, a cancellation. splurging in spare time   don ’ t let my silence be mistaken for not thinking of you with fondness.  what time is it w...

National Poetry Month (via @chaudierebooks.bsky.social): Pearl Pirie, / @pearlpoet.bsky.social @radiantpress.bsky.social ;
chaudierebooks.blogspot.com/2026/04/nati...

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freshly mown
scent sharp
yet sweet

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - grass

1 week ago 12 1 0 0

Reminds me of the delicate chive vinegar that we used to make by macerating the blossoms in white vinegar for two weeks; straining and bottling. Enjoy their return.

1 week ago 1 0 0 0
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sowing seeds by hand
in the furrow:
a promise, a hope

#haiku #poetry
#DailyHaikuPrompt - sowing

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