Also a Path – Micropoems in February (2021)

Also a Path

Micropoems in February (2021)

my ocean

the great blue Pacific

is also a path

#haiku

12/2/21

piercing –

that moment of pain

for dead loves

this Valentine’s Day 

then I recall the joy

#tanka

14/2/21

during COVID

Moon Calendar quietly

gets two years old

#senryu

16/2/21

sneezing

I get out the bedsox —

high summer!

#senryu

17/2/21

You may live to 200

while appearing 30,

said the angel.

But I thought I’d become

more and more lonely 

for old friends; I declined.

#American sentences x2 arranged as verse.

21/2/21

When the kids

were swift and mischievous

I Dalek-spoke

‘Exterminate! Exterminate!’

They merely rolled their eyes.

#kyoka

21/2/21