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Teresa Robeson 何顥思<p>Less stinky…uh, stickler…in my old&nbsp;age</p><p>As I've mentioned in previous posts, I participate in a fun challenge called <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a>. It was started on the platform formerly known as Twitter, but is played on other social media as well. I prefer to stick with Bluesky myself. I don't just post a poem, either; I try to engage, too. I share, and sometimes reply to, the posts by friends and people who follow me.</p><p><a href="https://teresarobeson.wordpress.com/2025/02/19/less-stinky-uh-stickler-in-my-old-age/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">teresarobeson.wordpress.com/20</span><span class="invisible">25/02/19/less-stinky-uh-stickler-in-my-old-age/</span></a></p>
Madeleine Begun Kane<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/HaikuChallenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuChallenge</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Abound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abound</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</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/MicroPoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicroPoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Poems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poems</span></a> <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/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/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Poets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poets</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PoetryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoetryCommunity</span></a></p>
Madeleine Begun Kane<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/SNL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SNL</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/LawSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawSchool</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Memories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Memories</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</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/MicroPoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicroPoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Poems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poems</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MicroPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicroPoems</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PoetryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoetryCommunity</span></a></p>
Madeleine Begun Kane<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SuperBowl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuperBowl</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Game</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sports</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NFL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NFL</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Poems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poems</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Football" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Football</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/MicroPoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicroPoetry</span></a> <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/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/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humor</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Humour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humour</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PoetryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoetryCommunity</span></a></p>
metasilk<p>they never know when<br>the carriers will have treats —<br>It's magic for cats!<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/caturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caturday</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ShortPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShortPoems</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a></p>
Teresa Robeson 何顥思<p>Haiku continu(e)</p><p>As I mentioned in my previous blog post, I've been following the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a> challenge on Bluesky for a while, so I wanted to share some with you this month in hopes you'll join us there!</p><p><a href="https://teresarobeson.wordpress.com/2024/09/13/haiku-continue/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">teresarobeson.wordpress.com/20</span><span class="invisible">24/09/13/haiku-continue/</span></a></p>
Teresa Robeson 何顥思<p>Waiter, there’s a haiku in my&nbsp;blog</p><p>A few years back, poet Susan Andrews spearheaded a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a> challenge on what was then Twitter. Since then, it has been re-started by photographer/writer Beth Volkman over at Bluesky, which is where I've been joining in. I know it's not National Poetry Month, but I'm going to share some of my past haikus just for fun. I hope you'll find them amusing or insightful.</p><p><a href="https://teresarobeson.wordpress.com/2024/09/06/waiter-theres-a-haiku-in-my-blog/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">teresarobeson.wordpress.com/20</span><span class="invisible">24/09/06/waiter-theres-a-haiku-in-my-blog/</span></a></p>
David<p>∴<br>footfalls in gold dusk,<br>traces fleeting, then they fade,<br>silence unbroken<br>∴</p><p>___<br>silence&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vss365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vss365</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/micropoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>micropoetry</span></a>&nbsp;<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a></p>
David<p>gentle</p><p>∴oaks make promises,in late summer's gentle breeze,acorns dream of roots∴ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vss365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vss365</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikusaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikusaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/micropoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>micropoetry</span></a></p><p><a href="https://poetryandphoto.wordingway.com/gentle/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">poetryandphoto.wordingway.com/</span><span class="invisible">gentle/</span></a></p>
David<p>∴ pages filled with storms · penultimate torrent roars · anticipation ∴</p><p>___<br>penultimate, torrent, hunger</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vss365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vss365</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikuchallenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikuchallenge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikufeels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikufeels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikusaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikusaturday</span></a></p>
David<p>∴ shadowed forest's beast&nbsp;·&nbsp;grim existence, snarled darkness&nbsp;· &nbsp;fear clings to the air ∴ </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikusaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikusaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/micropoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>micropoem</span></a></p>
DreambeastPoems<p>It's <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a> and this one is inspired by a hot, lazy day in the U.K. <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/poetrycommuntity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetrycommuntity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sun</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/daydream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>daydream</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/dream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dream</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/hot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hot</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/sunny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sunny</span></a></p>
David<p>∴ ink stains the pages · abundant thoughts now refined · achieve truth through words ∴</p><p>___<br>abundant, joy, fine</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vss365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vss365</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikuchallenge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikuchallenge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikufeels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikufeels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/haikusaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikusaturday</span></a></p>
Ellen Mulholland 🌟<p>Oh my sleepless night<br />Revive me delicious cup<br />Caffeine is a must</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a> ☕️🥱<br /><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/AmWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AmWriting</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/WriringCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WriringCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/MicroPoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MicroPoetry</span></a></p>
Katey Howes<p>October weather?
Ice. November? Balmy, bright. 
My snowdrops? Confused. 
<a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</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/poetry4all" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry4all</span></a> <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/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/plantingseason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plantingseason</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bulbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bulbs</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/globalwarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>globalwarming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gardening</span></a></p>
Peter Harrison<p>A Mammoth Moment <br>Here for the community <br>We all start again</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/HaikuSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaikuSaturday</span></a></p>