. almost intelligent do I influence ai it’s not x, it’s y the axis of evil shifts . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social #itsnotdyingitsflowering #tanka #micropoetry @gavinwade.bsky.social

. more streaming the tears and cigars of showbusiness . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social #tanrenga

. fire and touch vessels for eating drinking, storing, gathering there is no merely in witnessing to be held, handled, honored they tell me I have an enduring commitment to experimentation to reestablish the bonds that tie me to the universe . #fourhaiku #haiku

. almost intelligent do I influence ai it’s not x, it’s y . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social #itsnotdyingitsflowering

. morning walk my wife brushes blossom off my eyebrows we pollinate anything with a sweet scent . #blossom #haiku #tanskenga

. morning walk my wife brushes blossom off my eyebrows . #blossom #haiku #tanskenga @gavinwade.bsky.social #poetry #walking

. Wrath moves from Texas to Brazil to marry Venus they say it’s all written in the stars . #tanskenga #love #tanka #poetry @gavinwade.bsky.social #brasil

. Wrath moves from Texas to Brazil to marry Venus . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social

. the graffiti artist sprays flowers through the night lily‑banked morning a girl steps outside the myth and does not return . #tanskenga #haiku

. lily‑banked morning a girl steps outside the myth and does not return . #tanskenga #haiku #micropoetry @gavinwade.bsky.social #poetry

. after eating my hundredth billionaire I ascend to heaven the star of Lakshmi over a hexagram under pentagrams . #twohaiku #haiku

. I blame no one living my best life in Chinese proverbs best to use loppers not secateurs to cut off a finger . #twohaiku #haiku

. Wrath moves from Texas to Brazil to marry Venus . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social

. it arrived as a stray artwork it still is the cat works out how to work the cat flap . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social @gavinwade.bsky.social #cats #tanka #micropoetry

. Israel has seized and taken more than half of Gaza’s land Bashō always leaves the campsite in better shape than he finds it . #twohaiku #haiku

. the glow steadily diminishes as the light is released retain control of the method of your exhibition . #twohaiku #haiku

. it arrived as a stray artwork it still is . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social

. one eye beam four angle irons polished German pillars what’s the difference between minor and major chords . #twohaiku #haiku

. black death huge murders of crows over Tel Aviv can you hear them crying in the rubble of Beirut? . #haiku #tanskenga #warcrimes #specials #tanka #endwar #micropoetry @littleonion.bsky.social @gavinwade.bsky.social youtu.be/ecne2tgIjnk?...

. black death huge murders of crows over Tel Aviv . #haiku #tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social

. still there after the fire the fire alarm all the film studio’s neighbors hate them . #haiku #tanskenga

. still there after the fire the fire alarm . #haiku #tanskenga @gavinwade.bsky.social #zen #fire #micropoetry

. morning mud my joints loosen through the ache build with the materials that are to hand . #tanskenga #haiku

. morning mud my joints loosen through the ache . #tanskenga #haiku #pain #poetry #micropoetry @gavinwade.bsky.social

. all ancient trees lend me your shadow give me the strength the ward sister asks me to sign a DNR form . #haiku #tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social #dnacpr #tanka #micropoetry #hospital

. all ancient trees lend me your shadow give me the strength . #haiku #tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social

. all ancient trees lend me your shadow give me the strength beautiful architecture so kickable smashable . #twohaiku #haiku

. I am making music for a generation yet to be born a diary of blank pages and hospital appointments . #haiku #tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social #tanrenga #micropoetry #beverlyglenncopeland #richardhell #tanka @gavinwade.bsky.social

. sweet sticky love the frog leaps into the milk fruit tree eight of my bones arranged in a pink marble reliquary . #twohaiku #haiku

. blowing up all the gas fields all the oil wells Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays are now holidays . #twohaiku #haiku

You are invited to the launch in London: 5-8pm 2 April. Gavin Wade: L is for Landscape Featuring an array of incredible artists. L is for Landscape is an evolving exhibition set on and around artist-curator Gavin Wade’s new L–Type Display Unit. divisionoflabour.co.uk/gavin-wade-l...

Got an article in the new issue of Riffs: Experimental writing on popular music Journal Vol.9 Issue 1 Feb 2026 Notes on the haiku lyrics of my song It’s Not Flowering It’s Dying, set within a 60 verse selection of my ongoing Endless Verses (2018- ). riffsjournal.org/2026/02/13/g...

. I am making music for a generation yet to be born . #haiku #tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social #tanrenga #micropoetry #beverlyglenncopeland

You are invited to the launch in London: 5-8pm 2 April. Gavin Wade: L is for Landscape Featuring an array of incredible artists. L is for Landscape is an evolving exhibition set on and around artist-curator Gavin Wade’s new L–Type Display Unit. divisionoflabour.co.uk/gavin-wade-l...

. washing his testicles if you don’t polish a ball it won’t shine God mode part 2 ais that do art or vice versa . #twohaiku #haiku

. who would kill civilians in Iran Palestine and Lebanon we don’t have the right to say that we are tired of explaining . #twohaiku #haiku

. hundreds of kites gliding the evening heat over Phare des Mamelles a man tells me he skip dives and sleeps in one too . #tanskenga #tanka #haiku @gavinwade.bsky.social #micropoetry

My obsession in Senegal: . hundreds of kites gliding the evening heat over Phare des Mamelles . #haiku #tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social #yellowbilledkite #senegal

. even if you are destined to live three thousand years do not fear departure you may leave this verse at any moment . #twohaiku #haiku

. waking up slowly in Senegal different birds the cat makes that noise it does when it sees a pigeon . #haiku #tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social #senegal #tanka #poetry #birds @gavinwade.bsky.social

. waking up slowly in Senegal different birds . #haiku #tanskenga @littleonion.bsky.social

. the concrete floor gives off its morning chill no slippers a large colourful cockroach twitching in the corner . #haiku #tanskenga

. the concrete floor gives off its morning chill no slippers . #haiku #tanskenga @gavinwade.bsky.social #micropoetry #poetry

. I’ve got the brains you’ve got the looks let’s make social conditions one broken tile above the urinals . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social #petshopboys #anticapitalism #tanka #micropoetry @gavinwade.bsky.social

. it’s very fragile where an artwork ends and you begin a childhood spent at the call of sulphur crested cockatoos . #twohaiku #haiku

. thirty percent of the country don’t want me to remain all you innocents it’s better to be naive than jaded . #twohaiku #haiku

. the rebels meet under the old oak tree they will later hang from the all powerful God sliding the cosmos to the right . #twohaiku #haiku

. immunotherapy using the body’s own system to fight disease calling on the American people take over your government . #twohaiku #haiku #usa #iran

. I’ve got the brains you’ve got the looks let’s make social conditions . #tanskenga #haiku @littleonion.bsky.social #petshopboys #anticapitalism