General Poetry posted June 19, 2014

RodG

I taught English for 40 years on the high school and college level. Since retiring, I have written a poetry collection titled "Reflections of a Dog Walker," and five novels, all unpublished. I mostly post poems and short stories.
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a haiku about a rare butterfly

haiku (endangered beauty)

by RodG

endangered beauty
dusky as the mountain sky
rests on desert bloom

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Putting the Satori First Haiku writing prompt entry

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Many haiku are written with the 'line of insight' or Satori, as it's called, coming at the beginning of the poem. Write a traditional nature haiku in 17 syllables OR LESS, putting the Satori in the first line. SEE EXAMPLES FOR HELP.

The Mt. Charleston blue butterfly is found in the desert near Las Vegas, Nevada and is in danger of becoming extinct.

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a haiku about a rare butterfly

haiku (endangered beauty)

by RodG

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