My First Publication in an Anthology

My First Publication in an Anthology I was featured on Mays Publishing Homepage for my narrative poem published in their Winter Splinter Anthology. Check out “Daffodil fields for the Goddess of Vanity” Check Out The Feature Daffodil fields for the Goddess of Vanity(虚栄の女神 Kyōei no Megami) Under kamenozoki (1.瓶覗) clouds, the glittering hail hits […]
Verseve 30 Day Poetry Challenge

Prompt Challenge to Make you a better Poet
Cotton Fields – Haiku

Taking a moment to appreciate the cotton fields my hometown is known for with a haiku.
石鎚山: Mt. Ishizuchi Japan

My experience hiking Mt. Ishizuchi was one I will never forget!
金椿: Kin Tsubaki – Golden Camilla

Creating senryu and kiri-e art with the inspiration of camellias.
Don’t Judge A Book By Its Cover: Asexual Poetry by Illeana Voicu

Let’s face it: not every writer is a graphic designer, and hiring one can be expensive. So, while the saying goes “don’t judge a book by its cover,” we all know we do it anyway.
桜のように (Sakura no you ni) Like a Cherry Blossom

Lessons from a Cherry Blossom tree. Creating Tanka poetry and Kiri-e art.
Discovering Haiku: “Three Simple Lines” by Natalie Goldberg Book Review

Discovering Haiku: “Three Simple Lines” by Natalie Goldberg Book Review As a poet, haiku has always held a special place in my heart and is why I began studying Japanese. Recently, I finished reading “Three Simple Lines” by Natalie Goldberg, and here’s my take on it: Quick Take: Natalie’s journey through haiku and Japan is […]
