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A geofictician (Jared) 🌐<p>Caveat: Poem #3164 "What I think when I say 'Enjoy the sunshine'"</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senryu</span></a></p><p>ㅁ<br>The sun is shining.<br>The air is still quite cold, though.<br>I prefer the rain.</p><p>- a pseudo-haiku.</p><p><a href="https://caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/2025/04/04/caveat-poem-3164/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/</span><span class="invisible">2025/04/04/caveat-poem-3164/</span></a></p>
Bill Thoo<p>It’s any day now That homonyms will be banned. That leaves my leaves sad. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DailyHaikuPrompt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DailyHaikuPrompt</a> 
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Billthoo<p>It’s any day now<br>That homonyms will be banned. <br>That leaves my leaves sad. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> 
Leaves<br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a><br>
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Madeleine Begun Kane<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senryu</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resist</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/USPOL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPOL</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Stocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stocks</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NasDaq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NasDaq</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Dow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dow</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/WallStreet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WallStreet</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/sp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sp</span></a></p>
Simon Ashcroft<p>Road Home</p><p>Art is what moves me<br>out of shadow, to embrace<br>an eternal fire.</p><p>© Simon J Ashcroft, 2025</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PoetryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoetryCommunity</span></a></p>
Simon Ashcroft<p>Lies</p><p>When my inner voice<br>tells me of life’s vanity,<br>help me see beauty.</p><p>© Simon J Ashcroft, 2025</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PoetryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoetryCommunity</span></a></p>
A geofictician (Jared) 🌐<p>Caveat: Poem #3163 "Ideations"</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senryu</span></a></p><p>ㅁ<br>If I weren't bound here<br>by commitments and duty,<br>I'd re-emmigrate.</p><p>- a pseudo-haiku.</p><p><a href="https://caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/2025/04/03/caveat-poem-3163/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/</span><span class="invisible">2025/04/03/caveat-poem-3163/</span></a></p>
Bill Thoo<p>I brought spicy beans Instead of long johns and wool. The wrong “chilly nights”. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DailyHaikuPrompt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DailyHaikuPrompt</a> 
Chilly Nights <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23haiku%E2%80%A8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#haiku
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Billthoo<p>I brought spicy beans<br>Instead of long johns and wool. <br>The wrong “chilly nights”. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> 
Chilly Nights<br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a>
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FreshOutMag<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a> by returning contributor, Shrehya Taneja @wearing_rose_colored_glasses . <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/summer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>summer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetrycommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetrycommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dancing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dancing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetrylovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetrylovers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/micropoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>micropoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vinyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vinyl</span></a></p>
Bill Thoo<p>Darkness. Scent? Truffles…? Get out! Get out! ShitShitShit…… Click. Click! CLICKCLICKCLICK! <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DailyHaikuPrompt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DailyHaikuPrompt</a> 
Mushroom <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23haiku%E2%80%A8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#haiku
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Billthoo<p>Darkness. Scent? Truffles…?<br>Get out! Get out! ShitShitShit……<br>Click. Click! CLICKCLICKCLICK!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> 
Mushroom (Cordiceps)<br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a>
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Jack Groundhog 📷📸🪶<p>Door in half shadow,<br>its old green paint peeling off —<br>The mirror looks back</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E4%BF%B3%E5%8F%A5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>俳句</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%E5%B7%9D%E6%9F%B3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>川柳</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poemaday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poemaday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetsofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetsofmastodon</span></a></p>
FreshOutMag<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a> by regular contributor, Alvin B. Cruz @thehaikupoet <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetrycommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetrycommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clouds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikupoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikupoem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drifting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drifting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/micropoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>micropoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetrylovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetrylovers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a></p>
Angela G<p>they called her pansy<br>thinking she was fragile<br>she bloomed through the storm</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> (pansy) <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a></p>
A geofictician (Jared) 🌐<p>Caveat: Poem #3162 "Events down the road"</p><p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/Senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senryu</span></a></p><p>ㅁ<br>some birds swirled nearby<br>tracing out their social plans<br>feeling spring's approach</p><p>- a pseudo-haiku.</p><p><a href="https://caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/2025/04/02/caveat-poem-3162/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">caveatdumptruck.com/index.php/</span><span class="invisible">2025/04/02/caveat-poem-3162/</span></a></p>
Bill Thoo<p>How still we become, Your skin cozy against mine. Wow. This lift’s real small… <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DailyHaikuPrompt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DailyHaikuPrompt</a> Cozy 
 <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23haiku" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#haiku</a> 
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Billthoo<p>How still we become,<br>Your skin cozy against mine. <br>Wow. This lift’s real small… </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> Cozy 
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Bill Thoo<p>A floating green frog Stares up at a stalking stork. Trying not to croak. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23DailyHaikuPrompt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DailyHaikuPrompt</a> 
Stork <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23haiku" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#haiku</a> 
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Billthoo<p>A floating green frog<br>Stares up at a stalking stork. <br>Trying not to croak. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> 
Stork<br><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a><br>
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