Laurence
@solarprof225.bsky.social
I teach comp/rhet, poetry, and literature courses at Kennesaw State University. I'm also a longtime martial artist, interested in connections between the disciplines I enjoy.
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Laurence
@solarprof225.bsky.social
· Jan 4
New book of #haiku and #renga by Laurence Stacey and Dick Whyte out now!!! #poetry #poems #poetrylovers #poetrycommunity #micropoetry Buy copies here: amazon.com/dp/1991310471
This is my new book with Dick Whyte. Please purchase it if you enjoy my work! :-)
December 28, 2025 at 8:31 PM
December 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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a dead roach
on the basement floor
years ago
I too
was invincible
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#tanka
#poetry
#relationships
#micropoetry
a dead roach
on the basement floor
years ago
I too
was invincible
-
#tanka
#poetry
#relationships
#micropoetry
December 22, 2025 at 10:39 PM
-
a dead roach
on the basement floor
years ago
I too
was invincible
-
#tanka
#poetry
#relationships
#micropoetry
a dead roach
on the basement floor
years ago
I too
was invincible
-
#tanka
#poetry
#relationships
#micropoetry
December 21, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Much love, brother❤️
November 13, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Much love, brother❤️
October 4, 2025 at 11:00 PM
July 24, 2025 at 11:17 PM
July 11, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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#haiku by Laurence Stacey. Laurence teaches English & Lit. courses at Kennesaw State University. He is also the recent coauthor of “Before the Earth: Haiku and Haikai.” #poetry #departures #cats #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #micropoetry #movingon #ksu
June 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
#haiku by Laurence Stacey. Laurence teaches English & Lit. courses at Kennesaw State University. He is also the recent coauthor of “Before the Earth: Haiku and Haikai.” #poetry #departures #cats #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #micropoetry #movingon #ksu
June 11, 2025 at 4:49 AM
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#monoku by Laurence Stacey. Laurence teaches English & lit. at Kennesaw State University. In addition to studying #poetics, he is a longtime martial artist & is interested in connections between the disciplines he enjoys. #haiku #micropoetry #poetrycommunity #moon #poetrylovers #poetry #father #dad
May 27, 2025 at 9:58 AM
#monoku by Laurence Stacey. Laurence teaches English & lit. at Kennesaw State University. In addition to studying #poetics, he is a longtime martial artist & is interested in connections between the disciplines he enjoys. #haiku #micropoetry #poetrycommunity #moon #poetrylovers #poetry #father #dad
May 26, 2025 at 10:29 PM
May 19, 2025 at 8:54 PM
May 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
May 3, 2025 at 4:31 AM
May 2, 2025 at 2:27 AM
April 28, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Reposted by Laurence
#俳句 #haiku #poet:Kyoshi #era:1800s #era:1900s #kigo:autumn #kigo:scarecrow ❖ Source: #LafcadioHearn (1899) ❖ Please feel welcome to cap the hokku to make a tan'renga, reply in haiku, or use the terms "scarecrow" or "rain" as a #dailyhaikuprompt 🖤
![盗んだる案山子の笠に雨急なり [虚子]
stealing
the scarecrow's hat,
sudden rain
(Kyoshi) [tr. Dick Whyte]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4jz2t5cbbyik4unkmq2w5omc/bafkreialw7jeezoi6thpmissp4jfsqmc5dvk7x4odb7cb7opjckfor3j7q@jpeg)
March 4, 2025 at 11:45 PM
#俳句 #haiku #poet:Kyoshi #era:1800s #era:1900s #kigo:autumn #kigo:scarecrow ❖ Source: #LafcadioHearn (1899) ❖ Please feel welcome to cap the hokku to make a tan'renga, reply in haiku, or use the terms "scarecrow" or "rain" as a #dailyhaikuprompt 🖤
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#俳句 #haiku #poet:Anon #era:1600s #kigo:summer #kigo:cicada ❖ source: #LafcadioHearn (1900) ❖ Sometimes incorrectly attrobuted to Bashō ❖ Please feel welcome to cap the hokku to make a tan'renga, reply in haiku, or use the term "cicada" as a #dailyhaikuprompt 🖤
![声に皆鳴しまうてや蝉の殻
it cried
till it became all voice—
cicada shell
[Anon] (tr. Dick Whyte)](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:4jz2t5cbbyik4unkmq2w5omc/bafkreiaick5qa554l2bfqb7j4d7qzstkt7j2hk6s2zymhr7hr255th7a4a@jpeg)
March 17, 2025 at 9:18 PM
#俳句 #haiku #poet:Anon #era:1600s #kigo:summer #kigo:cicada ❖ source: #LafcadioHearn (1900) ❖ Sometimes incorrectly attrobuted to Bashō ❖ Please feel welcome to cap the hokku to make a tan'renga, reply in haiku, or use the term "cicada" as a #dailyhaikuprompt 🖤
Reposted by Laurence
#monoku by Laurence Stacey. Laurence teaches English & lit. courses at Kennesaw State University. In addition to studying #poetics, he is a martial artist, interested in connections between the disciplines he enjoys. #haiku #micropoetry #poetrycommunity #moon #poetrylovers #poetry #love #autumn
March 29, 2025 at 5:53 PM
#monoku by Laurence Stacey. Laurence teaches English & lit. courses at Kennesaw State University. In addition to studying #poetics, he is a martial artist, interested in connections between the disciplines he enjoys. #haiku #micropoetry #poetrycommunity #moon #poetrylovers #poetry #love #autumn