Lafcadio
@lafcadiobsky.bsky.social
haiku, senyru, tanka and other micropoetry My posts: https://bsky.app/profile/lafcadiobsky.bsky.social/posts
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In the Asahi Shimbun (6 February 2026):
www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...
www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...
February 9, 2026 at 3:43 AM
In the Asahi Shimbun (6 February 2026):
www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...
www.asahi.com/ajw/articles...
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After midnight –
through the empty town
following a fox.
(blog post): shinobazupond.blogspot.com/2026/02/afte...
#俳句 #English俳句 #俳句inEnglish #haiku #haiga
through the empty town
following a fox.
(blog post): shinobazupond.blogspot.com/2026/02/afte...
#俳句 #English俳句 #俳句inEnglish #haiku #haiga
February 9, 2026 at 5:04 AM
After midnight –
through the empty town
following a fox.
(blog post): shinobazupond.blogspot.com/2026/02/afte...
#俳句 #English俳句 #俳句inEnglish #haiku #haiga
through the empty town
following a fox.
(blog post): shinobazupond.blogspot.com/2026/02/afte...
#俳句 #English俳句 #俳句inEnglish #haiku #haiga
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February 9, 2026 at 6:23 AM
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Early to rise -
grandfather raking ash,
rattling the hearth.
#PJJournal Prompt 8
#WritingCommunity
#senryu #haiku
grandfather raking ash,
rattling the hearth.
#PJJournal Prompt 8
#WritingCommunity
#senryu #haiku
December 19, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Early to rise -
grandfather raking ash,
rattling the hearth.
#PJJournal Prompt 8
#WritingCommunity
#senryu #haiku
grandfather raking ash,
rattling the hearth.
#PJJournal Prompt 8
#WritingCommunity
#senryu #haiku
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December 21, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Welcome to PJ's prompt feature! We invite you to write senryu concerning: #pearl (with or without the word in your senryu)
What is senryu? It’s similar to haiku, but centered on humans
Find out more here: www.hsa-haiku.org/hsa-definiti...
Tag: #PJJournal
#prompt 09
#WritingCommunity
What is senryu? It’s similar to haiku, but centered on humans
Find out more here: www.hsa-haiku.org/hsa-definiti...
Tag: #PJJournal
#prompt 09
#WritingCommunity
a sea shell with a pearl inside of it
ALT: a sea shell with a pearl inside of it
media.tenor.com
January 16, 2026 at 9:17 PM
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that feather pillow
musty, quills sticking through --
smells of memory
#senryu
#PJJournal #prompt 10, feather
musty, quills sticking through --
smells of memory
#senryu
#PJJournal #prompt 10, feather
January 23, 2026 at 8:25 PM
that feather pillow
musty, quills sticking through --
smells of memory
#senryu
#PJJournal #prompt 10, feather
musty, quills sticking through --
smells of memory
#senryu
#PJJournal #prompt 10, feather
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January 23, 2026 at 2:32 PM
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feathering his nest
the old bully slaughters
the golden goose
#PJJournal
#prompt 10
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity
the old bully slaughters
the golden goose
#PJJournal
#prompt 10
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity
January 23, 2026 at 10:05 PM
feathering his nest
the old bully slaughters
the golden goose
#PJJournal
#prompt 10
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity
the old bully slaughters
the golden goose
#PJJournal
#prompt 10
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity
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February 2, 2026 at 1:18 AM
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✨✨
quicksand —
both ends of the rope
fraying
✨✨
#شيخه
#sheikhawrites #senryu #prompt 13 #PJJournal #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
quicksand —
both ends of the rope
fraying
✨✨
#شيخه
#sheikhawrites #senryu #prompt 13 #PJJournal #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
February 6, 2026 at 6:50 AM
✨✨
quicksand —
both ends of the rope
fraying
✨✨
#شيخه
#sheikhawrites #senryu #prompt 13 #PJJournal #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
quicksand —
both ends of the rope
fraying
✨✨
#شيخه
#sheikhawrites #senryu #prompt 13 #PJJournal #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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February 3, 2026 at 12:04 PM
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Welcome to PJ'S Complete the Haiga prompt! Write a poem for the image below and the winner will be published in the April issue. 🧵1/2
#PJHaiga #PJJournal
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity
#PJHaiga #PJJournal
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity
February 1, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Welcome to PJ'S Complete the Haiga prompt! Write a poem for the image below and the winner will be published in the April issue. 🧵1/2
#PJHaiga #PJJournal
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity
#PJHaiga #PJJournal
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity
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February 2, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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February 2, 2026 at 12:18 AM
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February 1, 2026 at 11:53 PM
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new issue is out
5haikuSpoken:
issue 20
Poets
Martina Matijević
Melissa Dennison
Dr. Deepak Dev
John S. Green
@lafcadiobsky.bsky.social
Dr Deepak Dev’s haiku with signpost:
RING
— answered softly
I hear your call
between the words I don’t say—
silence picks up first.
#5haikuSpoken #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
issue 20
Poets
Martina Matijević
Melissa Dennison
Dr. Deepak Dev
John S. Green
@lafcadiobsky.bsky.social
Dr Deepak Dev’s haiku with signpost:
RING
— answered softly
I hear your call
between the words I don’t say—
silence picks up first.
#5haikuSpoken #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
February 2, 2026 at 12:29 AM
new issue is out
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✨✨
chessboard
swarming blackbirds
with rifle eyes
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#شيخه
#sheikhawrites #micropoetry #SenryuSunday #PJJournal #prompt 12
chessboard
swarming blackbirds
with rifle eyes
✨✨
#شيخه
#sheikhawrites #micropoetry #SenryuSunday #PJJournal #prompt 12
February 2, 2026 at 1:29 AM
✨✨
chessboard
swarming blackbirds
with rifle eyes
✨✨
#شيخه
#sheikhawrites #micropoetry #SenryuSunday #PJJournal #prompt 12
chessboard
swarming blackbirds
with rifle eyes
✨✨
#شيخه
#sheikhawrites #micropoetry #SenryuSunday #PJJournal #prompt 12
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new drawing is up…
February 2, 2026 at 1:48 AM
new drawing is up…
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February 2, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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Welcome to PJ's prompt feature! We invite you to write senryu concerning #snare (with or without the prompt word)
Find out more about senryu here: www.hsa-haiku.org/hsa-definiti...
Tag: #PJJournal
#prompt 13
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity #senryu
Find out more about senryu here: www.hsa-haiku.org/hsa-definiti...
Tag: #PJJournal
#prompt 13
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity #senryu
Girl Sabrina Carpenter GIF
ALT: Girl Sabrina Carpenter GIF
media.tenor.com
February 6, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Welcome to PJ's prompt feature! We invite you to write senryu concerning #snare (with or without the prompt word)
Find out more about senryu here: www.hsa-haiku.org/hsa-definiti...
Tag: #PJJournal
#prompt 13
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity #senryu
Find out more about senryu here: www.hsa-haiku.org/hsa-definiti...
Tag: #PJJournal
#prompt 13
#WritingCommunity
#poetrycommunity #senryu
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#WritingCommunity #poetrycommunity #micropoetry #senryu #pjjournal #poetry #kyoka #senryuslam Hope to see you there!
February 8, 2026 at 4:42 PM
#WritingCommunity #poetrycommunity #micropoetry #senryu #pjjournal #poetry #kyoka #senryuslam Hope to see you there!
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Mustard sky,
my pale white face
turns upwards
toward you now,
every day.
—Makoto
#tanka #poem
open.spotify.com/track/1EgVmU...
my pale white face
turns upwards
toward you now,
every day.
—Makoto
#tanka #poem
open.spotify.com/track/1EgVmU...
Sweet Child o' Mine (feat. Kiernan Shipka, Leatherwood, Tati Gabrielle & Chance Perdomo)
open.spotify.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Mustard sky,
my pale white face
turns upwards
toward you now,
every day.
—Makoto
#tanka #poem
open.spotify.com/track/1EgVmU...
my pale white face
turns upwards
toward you now,
every day.
—Makoto
#tanka #poem
open.spotify.com/track/1EgVmU...
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February 8, 2026 at 12:02 AM