Wendy Gent
@wendyg63.bsky.social
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Haiku and tanka poems/ micro poetry. English springer spaniels. I only follow poets, writing
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wind gust — the spaniel’s ears inside out
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#wind
#micropoetry
3 months ago
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#completethehaiga
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#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
1 day ago
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her voice tiptoes over broken glass yet we listen as frost loosens in the morning sun
#natankamo
#maytanka
#brokenglass
2 days ago
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rare wildflowers on the river’s edge a heron takes flight brief moments of peace to carry home
#natankamo
#maytanka
#rare
3 days ago
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pylons prop up grey skies — distant thunder
#dailyhaikuprompt
#thunder
#haiku
5 days ago
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broken eggs found on the grass starting over
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#nest
6 days ago
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museum visit — after the sunflowers those battered shoes my aching feet in dull trainers
#natankamo
#maytanka
#vangogh
#Amsterdam
#sunflowers
7 days ago
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#completethehaiga
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#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
9 days ago
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a journal found in the book swap box — tanka poems the start of my journey into another way of seeing
#natankamo
#maytanka
#start
10 days ago
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elm leaves shimmer in the shade — fluttering light
#haikusaturday
#haiku
11 days ago
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watercolours strewn across the table ultramarine drying in its dish — an unpainted sky
#natankamo
#maytanka
#tankapoem
#paint
12 days ago
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changing weather — the same old winter coat keeping out the wind
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#wintercoat
13 days ago
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summer nights lengthening shadows a flickering newsreel those lost days — morning dew
#tankathursday
#maytanka
#natankamo
#dew
14 days ago
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Wendy Gent
Tanja
15 days ago
dusk— i press my forehead to the window glass and the whole forest fits inside my head
#tanka
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#completethehaiga
#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
15 days ago
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beyond the pond every shade of red— tulips reflected each one holding its own cup of sun
#tankathursday
#tanka
#abundance
19 days ago
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#completethehaiga
#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
21 days ago
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riverbank — four camouflaged geese take flight
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#geese
23 days ago
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overflowing gutters forget-me-nots flattened to blue this path yesterday’s walk
#tankathursday
#tanka
#rainstorm
27 days ago
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#completethehaiga
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art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
28 days ago
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calm seas — a cormorant’s cry farther away
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#calm
#lonely
about 1 month ago
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windchimes on a silver birch — robin song
#haikusaturday
#haiku
about 1 month ago
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midnight cool the whoosh of a heron’s sudden dive the faint whisper — one more try
#tankathursday
#tanka
#cool
#micropoetry
about 1 month ago
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#completethehaiga
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#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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mustard flowers along the disused line — bee tracks
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#mustardflowers
about 1 month ago
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spring mist lifts — from the hedgerow a skylark’s song
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#springmist
about 1 month ago
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Wendy Gent
Shinobazu Pond 俳句
about 1 month ago
Morning meadow dissolving slowly - Spring mist.
#dailyhaikuprompt
spring mist
#haiku
☘️
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#completethehaiga
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#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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trolling vintage markets every Sunday … still searching for something that reminds me of you
#tankathursday
#tanka
#troll
about 1 month ago
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blue tit family — is this nest box cosy for you?
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#afterissa
#cosy
about 1 month ago
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below the storm — ghost carp brush the lake bed
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#carp
about 1 month ago
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gossamer field — money spiders spin till dawn
#haikusaturday
#haiku
about 2 months ago
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hoeing a space — our new Buddha in the wild patch
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#hoe
about 2 months ago
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cloud covered the full moon last night … still mulling over those eggshells I walked on
#tankathursday
#tanka
#egg
about 2 months ago
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#completethehaiga
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#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
about 2 months ago
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Wendy Gent
lichtbringer
about 2 months ago
wake up, winter sky! the swallows are returning with spring in their beaks
#haiku
#DailyHaikuPrompt
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muddy path — between footprints a lone yellow crocus
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#crocus
about 2 months ago
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above tilled clay a scream of swifts divide the sky
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#till
about 2 months ago
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a knot in my handkerchief remembering what I meant to forget
#tankathursday
#tanka
#knot
about 2 months ago
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garden centre — the pampas grass hush in your voice
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#pampasgrass
about 2 months ago
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#completethehaiga
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#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
about 2 months ago
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singing in the birdbath — a pair of blackcaps
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#warbler
about 2 months ago
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rock pools — the tide closes in on a long day
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#longday
#puddles
about 2 months ago
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a feather drifts into the sunset its barbs turn to silk on the way home
#tankathursday
#tanka
#sunset
2 months ago
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snowmelt — river stones shift into place
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#melting
2 months ago
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horse tails crisscrossing the sky — maybe spring
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#horsetails
#marestails
#clouds
#spring
2 months ago
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#completethehaiga
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#haiku
art by Josiah
@completethehaiga.bsky.social
2 months ago
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tadpole hunt we leave the jam jars at home
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#tadpole
2 months ago
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Wendy Gent
Magedah Shabo
2 months ago
marsh echo a tail writes tomorrow
#DailyHaikuPrompt
(tadpole)
#haiku
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half-light — the dash of a hare through birdsong
#dailyhaikuprompt
#haiku
#hare
#spring
#haikusaturday
2 months ago
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Wendy Gent
Thomas L. Vaultonburg
2 months ago
sagebrush flat— a copperhead corrects my posture
#haiku
#poetry
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