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detainment cell
another game of
peek-a-boo

-John Pappas
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/13/43830/
November 13, 2025 at 5:22 PM

airplane crossing the sky in the toddler’s eyes

 

-Matthew Moffett
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/12/43785/
November 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM

childhood friend …
we fill in the gaps
all afternoon

-Madhuri Pillai
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/11/43650/
November 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM

playground
within
the
rolling
leaves
a
hollow

-martin gottlieb cohen
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/10/43495/
November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM

following a cricket
into the cairn
eventide

 

-Dyana Basist
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/07/43747/
November 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM

broken walls
a blackbird's song
braids the wind

-Neena Singh
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/06/49154/
November 6, 2025 at 5:47 PM

broken window—
seeing the world
as it is

 

-Joanne E. Miller
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/05/43719/
November 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM

political coup
the sand dune takes
a new shape overnight

-Aparna Pathak
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/04/43763/
November 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM

contrails our slow disintegration

-John Hawkhead
https://tinywords.com/2025/11/03/43708/
November 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM

lingering spirits
Halloween merges
with the Day of the Dead

 

-Christine Wenk-Harrison
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/31/44007/
November 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM

last time through
the corn maze . . .
All Hallow's Eve

 

-Sally Biggar
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/30/43917/
October 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM

every day
more like a crone
the carved pumpkin

 

-Patricia J. Machmiller
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/29/44003/
October 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM

saving daylight
the translucent leaves
of October

 

-Alexa Selph
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/27/43561/
October 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
dawn chorus starlinging me out of night terrors

(haiga by Debbie Strange)
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/24/49072/
October 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM

asteroid belt
a good enough reason
for clutching one's pearls

 

-Jean LeBlanc
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/23/43967/
October 23, 2025 at 4:39 PM

cold night
on the dunes
a book of constellations

-Shawn Blair
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/22/43931/
October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM

high surf
before the hurricane . . .
plovers huddle in the dunes

-Hannah Mahoney
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/21/43936/
October 21, 2025 at 3:47 PM

making do
wild ducks dabble
in a roadside puddle

-Carol Reynolds
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/20/43845/
October 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM

village well
the clink-clank of copper pots
in chorus

 

-Lakshmi Iyer
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/17/43900/
October 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM

thunderhead—
the crack
of bighorn sheep

-Dennis Owen Frohlich
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/16/43507/
October 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM

wind-dried beach cobbles
the grey seals singing
each to each

 

 

-Kristen Lindquist
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/15/43634/
October 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM

half-open roses
the soloist's bouquet
allegro non troppo

-Lorraine A Padden
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/14/43956/
October 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM

Back from vacation---
our finicky roses
blooming better than ever

-Sylvia Forges-Ryan
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/13/43916/
October 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM

night rain
the crickets too
have stopped to listen

-Charles Trumbull
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/10/43859/
October 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM

lily pad
a dragonfly's now
syncs with mine

 

-Brad Bennett
https://tinywords.com/2025/10/09/43652/
October 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM