General Poetry posted February 17, 2017

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 Since retiring, I have written a poetry collection titled "Reflections of a Dog Walker," and five novels, all unpublished.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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haiku city contest entry

Haiku (big shoulders basking)

by RodG

big shoulders basking
in winter eve's golden light
Sandburg's Chicago

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haiku - city writing prompt entry

Writing Prompt
write a haiku concerning the city.
-17 syllables or less
-two grammatically interconnected lines of concrete imagery
-a satori (moment of insight either in line 1 or 3)
-personification allowed
-1 piece of artwork
-basic editor with 2 color presentation (1 for text, one for background)
-no videos, music or animation
-no author's notes
-no rhyme

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haiku city contest entry

Haiku (big shoulders basking)

by RodG

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