Happy #SenryuSunday! Here's a taste of Prune Juice Journal's Issue 49. I’m very honored to be included among so many incredible poets. Thank you kindly to the editors Orrin Préjean and Pippa Phillips for choosing my #senryu. @prunejuicejournal.bsky.social 🔗 in comments ⬇️ #Poetry #PaintbyWords
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Prune Juice Journal is the longest-running international journal dedicated to senryu and related forms. Prune Juice Journal es la revista literaria internacional de mayor trayectoria dedicada al senryu y formas relacionades. https://prunejuicesenryu.com/
A new #senryu from @prunejuicejournal.bsky.social solitary bee the long dark hole I dug for myself Thanks to Orrin Prejean and @pippaesque.bsky.social for taking this!
the shofar’s cry returning the horn to the ram 🙏 to editors Orrin Préjean and Pippa Phillips @pippaesque.bsky.social for including this in Prune Juice @prunejuicejournal.bsky.social Issue 49 #SenryuSunday prunejuicesenryu.com/wp-content/u...
Thanks to the Prune Juice editors Orrin Prejean and Pippa Phillips @pippaesque.bsky.social for including my poems in issue #49 @prunejuicejournal.bsky.social I am also so excited for my poem winning one of the two Maekuzuke response poems Read full issue here share.google/WdrGKPS2E2uA...
Delighted to have this haiku in the latest issue of @prunejuicejournal.bsky.social Thank you to editors, Orrin Préjean and @pippaesque.bsky.social #haiku #senryu
Letter Shuji Terayama On the moonlit sea I set one letter adrift Bathed in the light of the moon the letter will turn blue What people call fish are all someone's letters てがみ 寺山修司 つきよのうみに いちまいの てがみをながして やりました つきのひかりに てらされて てがみはあおく なるでしょう ひとがさかなと よぶものは みんなだれかの てがみです #poem #translation
I have a brief article on the life and work of #senryu poet Shinko Tokizane in the latest issue of Prune Juice, which came out today. Check it out at the link below!
Issue no. forty-nine is live, featuring cover art from one of this issue’s poets, Debbie Strange! Thank you to everyone who contributed. www.prunejuicesenryu.com Mark your calendars for the next submission window: October 1st – 31st. #senryu #micropoetry #writingcommunity #haiku #poetryjournal
Look at this #haiga by the wonderful @biswajitca.bsky.social in the new @prunejuicejournal.bsky.social ! #haiku
a monkey washing potatoes after the book burning --Daisuke Kawai 焚書のつづきに芋をあらう猿 川合大祐 #senryu #gendaisenryu #translation
Psyched to have a poem in the new issue of Prune Juice! Thanks to editors Orrin Préjean and Pippa Phillips for including it! #haiku #HaikuSaturday #senryu #senryusunday #inkMine #poetry #poetrycommunity
old pine tree in the backyard he's been dead fifteen years his old red pickup --- off old Spanish Wells RD finding an aged shack where we used to play --- in the greenery remembering the games we played as carefree children --- nursing her child for her leaving the doors unlocked #tanka
Issue no. forty-nine is live, featuring cover art from one of this issue’s poets, Debbie Strange! Thank you to everyone who contributed. www.prunejuicesenryu.com Mark your calendars for the next submission window: October 1st – 31st. #senryu #micropoetry #writingcommunity #haiku #poetryjournal
The weekend approaches… Bringing with it the newest Prune Juice Senryu Journal! See you tomorrow! #senryu #micropoetry #writingcommunity #haiku #poetryjournal
It’s almost here- look forward to another issue of Prune Juice! Coming to you live August 1st. #senryu #micropoetry #writingcommunity #haiku #poetryjournal
The countdown begins… Get ready for Prune Juice Issue 49! Coming to you live August 1st. #senryu #micropoetry #writingcommunity #haiku #poetryjournal
We have just finished sending out word to all of our submitters. If you haven't heard back from us regarding your submissions, please let us know! Congratulations to all who made it in. Prune Juice 49 will be coming out August 1st!
backlighting which is to say, the breasts of a thirty-year-old --Shinko Tokizane 逆光線即ち三十歳の乳房 時実新子 #senryu #translation
ever since then I've been living as a noodle --Susumu Maruyama あれ以来麺類として生きている 丸山進 Note: or "as noodles"--麺類 is more literally "noodles [category] / noodle products," but "as a noodle" feels more natural in #translation. Perhaps "I've been living a noodle life"? #senryu #gendaisenryu
Summertime #senryusunday: cicada season I wake up screaming Lucas Weissenborn IG: @luque_mit_q You can view Lucas’s poem and explore the others in Issue 48: prunejuicesenryu.com/wp-content/u... #smallpoemsunday #senryu #micropoetry #writingcommunity
Let’s travel back in time for #senryusunday - first winter rain I slip back into my blues Hifsa Ashraf @hifsays.bsky.social Read Hifsa’s poem with the other wonderful poems from Issue 47: prunejuicesenryu.com/wp-content/u... #smallpoemsunday #senryu #micropoetry #writingcommunity
Before I was an editor, I published this piece in @prunejuicejournal.bsky.social: first time— the transition of girlhood into rain #smallpoemsunday #senryusunday #senryu #WritingCommunity #micropoetry
Sundays are for senryu… he travels through time inside my mouth Amber Winter You can view Amber’s poem along all of the other wonderful poets from Prune Juice Issue 47: prunejuicesenryu.com/wp-content/u... #smallpoemsunday #senryusunday #senryu #micropoetry #writingcommunity
3 days left to submit to Prune Juice! We're looking for your best senryu, kyoka, and related forms. Reminder that our theme for this issue is: animal, vegetable, mineral. #submissions #WritingCommunity #litsubs #senryu #kyoka
Marlene Mountain, October 1985. If you want to read poems and essays from her website, it's partially in the internet archive: web.archive.org/web/20040705...
Things that Lurch unloved lagoon creatures the economy our fungibility ships to the side in a storm the things that leave us in it Unable to run in a dream I don't remember. Maybe something was chasing me. Maybe nothing was. #vss365 #zuihitsu #micropoetry
cracking eggs for the things I wish to forget --Shinko Tokizane 忘れたきことに卵をぽんと割り 時実新子 Take 2: for something I want to forget I crack an egg (Ambiguity over the amount of eggs and/or things in the poem, but the meaning is the same -- wanting to forget, cracking (an) egg(s)) #senryu #translation