Doug
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Doug
@flip89db.bsky.social
#poet ND✨
haiku
𝘔𝘰𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘏𝘢𝘪𝘬𝘶 (pending)
𝘞𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘏𝘢𝘪𝘬𝘶 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 (pending)
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘯’𝘴 𝘕𝘦𝘴𝘵
𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘩𝘖𝘶𝘵
𝘏𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘸
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘹 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸…
he/him, married
Touchstone nominee
Pinned
a soft crackle—
the turntable needle
between memories

#haikufeels
#haiku
#senryu
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birth year penny
resting in the wishing well
out of circulation—
so many wishes
growing old with me

#dailyhaikuprompt #time
#tanka #TankaPoem #poetry #micropoetry #inkmine
January 8, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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dirty snow
the plow
folds us in

#haiku
January 7, 2026 at 1:50 AM
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January 6, 2026 at 4:11 PM
January 5, 2026 at 2:48 PM
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unworn wedding dress
deconstructed and remade
into angel gowns
my heart, unclaimed by one
goes with many

#SenseWords 167 #tanka
#TankaPoem #haiku
January 5, 2026 at 12:02 PM
as if diminished
by their labels
wildflowers

#haikufeels
#haiku
January 2, 2026 at 1:04 PM
December 29, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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this body, this land
even small poems
borrowed light

#haiku #prompt
#HaikuFeels (steal)
December 29, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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brilliant gibbous moon
the old asphalt
winking
          a father
          who never said a word

#tanka #poetry #whistpr
#haiku #micropoetry #moon
#brilliant
December 29, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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wind chimes…
and only then
the wind

#haiku #HaikuSaturday
December 27, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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the shoreline
of cinnamon
on the surface
of my coffee …
New Year’s Day

Atlas Poetica 21(2015)

#tanka #haiku #micropoetry #newyear’sday #coffee
December 28, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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barefoot
I want moss for skin
soft and tangled
like a beard grown
for religion



Presence #76, 2023

#tanka #poetry #poem
December 27, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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December 27, 2025 at 5:25 PM
a soft crackle—
the turntable needle
between memories

#haikufeels
#haiku
#senryu
December 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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#DailyHaikuPrompt #bear

discarded
under the teenager's bed
tiny ted
December 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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relict butterflies
cherish the last, numbered days
of summer’s blossoms
autumn butterflies
as if wild happiness
always stayed near

#haiku
December 27, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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song stuck
in my head all night
rooftop rain

#dailyhaikuprompt night
December 25, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Christmas warmth
adding more family
to the mantle

#haiku
#HaikuFeels
December 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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#haiga series by new contributor, Teji Sethi @tejisethi13 | Teji is a #poetry disciple from India who loves concocting blends of chai & haikai.
Teji has dedicated the past 4 years to curating Triya, a bilingual space for haiku, tanka & micropoems. #haiku #brownhistory #india
December 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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a small blanket
and two honest sentences—
sometimes that’s enough
#haiku #poetry
December 24, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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#PoemsAbout #Money
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
The weather and pollution’s got to me… so will probably read others’ works over the weekend.
Thank you for reading! 🙏🙏
#Oulens #blueskypoets #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poetry
December 19, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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december gloom
the longer the nights
the thicker the books

#haiku
December 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
tiny zen garden
scratching scratching scratching
at the surface

#DaikyHaikuPrompt (garden)
#haiku
December 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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jump scare his name on everything
#vss365 #senryu #oneline
December 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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My Translations - Tomisawa Kakio - 富澤赤黄男

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Vines wither lunar time entangled

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In Moving Letters 13 1989

#poetry #translation #haiku
December 23, 2025 at 2:12 PM