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A SUNDAY HAIKU
`Tired`

Some hurt just don’t heal —
a tired that tastes like old grief
settling in my soul

— J M M
29 March 2026

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Dearly Departed

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A SUNDAY HAIKU
`Family Recipes`

Down on the bayou—
a family recipe
tonight's crawfish pie

— J M M
28 February 2026

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rec·la·ma·tion
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“I sit with the night, and the night teaches me how to breathe again.”

— J N M
1 March 2026

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A SUNDAY HAIKU
`a quiet void `

Within reflection —
sequestered memories dwell
tired soul gently weeps

— J M M
22 February 2026

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A SUNDAY HAIKU
`First Snow`

Lost in ecstasy —
blustering of winter winds
first feast of white skelf

— J N M
27 January 2026

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A SUNDAY HAIKU
`tomorrow`

The edges of the mind —
a silent anxiety
exhaustion settles

— J N M
22 January 2026

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A SUNDAY HAIKU
`Chaos`

Chaos from within —
minds' inward unraveling
quiet betrayal

—  J N M
January 18, 2026

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Of My Own Making

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JUS' THOUGHTS

To name pain is to honor it. The past reminds us that empathy is the poet’s deepest offering. We stay, we listen, we speak.

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7 August 2025

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` THOUGHTS of PROSE `

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Building a Personal Brand as a Poet in the Digital Age | James N McManus Once upon a time, all a poet needed was solitude, a pen, and the courage to speak their truth. That need hasn’t changed—but the world around it has.Today, poets must be more than writers—we must also ...

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` a Quiet Feral Burn ` Jim's Poetry Bistro · Episode

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James N. McManus — Native American-Irish poet transforming raw life into verse.

Books of poetry: "Travels a Poetic Journey", "Poetry from Afar" & "A Glimpse of Me".

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A Glimpse of Me|Paperback This book of poetic thoughts blended with the simplicity of Haiku Syllables and Heartspur moments of reflection is intended to provide a glimpse of who resides within my soul. Writing poetry has been ...

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