Roger Bonner (we is)
@bonnerr.bsky.social
#Poet, #playwright, #writer of children's books, living in Basel, Switzerland. #Haiku #poetry #humorist #satirist
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Roger Bonner (we is)
@bonnerr.bsky.social
· Oct 30
#Haiku is alive in '25!
The 3 judges @haikucrush.bsky.social have announced... two haiku by Roger Bonner @bonnerr.bsky.social of #Basel #Switzerland will be published in The Best Haiku 2025 anthology.
"I love the fleeting moment of a haiku based on direct observation."
#poetry #poetrycommunity
The 3 judges @haikucrush.bsky.social have announced... two haiku by Roger Bonner @bonnerr.bsky.social of #Basel #Switzerland will be published in The Best Haiku 2025 anthology.
"I love the fleeting moment of a haiku based on direct observation."
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Ideas for poems flow
to me like stream over stones-
time, the dam ahead
#haiku #writinglife #time #quietpoetry #BlueSkyPoets
#vss365 #photography
to me like stream over stones-
time, the dam ahead
#haiku #writinglife #time #quietpoetry #BlueSkyPoets
#vss365 #photography
January 5, 2026 at 7:27 AM
Ideas for poems flow
to me like stream over stones-
time, the dam ahead
#haiku #writinglife #time #quietpoetry #BlueSkyPoets
#vss365 #photography
to me like stream over stones-
time, the dam ahead
#haiku #writinglife #time #quietpoetry #BlueSkyPoets
#vss365 #photography
Full moon bathes treetops
with its opalescent light-
Jupiter observes
#haiku #nighthaiku #moon #fullmoon #nightsky #treetops #naturepoetry #quietmoment
#vss365 #Jupiter #photography
with its opalescent light-
Jupiter observes
#haiku #nighthaiku #moon #fullmoon #nightsky #treetops #naturepoetry #quietmoment
#vss365 #Jupiter #photography
January 4, 2026 at 9:31 AM
Full moon bathes treetops
with its opalescent light-
Jupiter observes
#haiku #nighthaiku #moon #fullmoon #nightsky #treetops #naturepoetry #quietmoment
#vss365 #Jupiter #photography
with its opalescent light-
Jupiter observes
#haiku #nighthaiku #moon #fullmoon #nightsky #treetops #naturepoetry #quietmoment
#vss365 #Jupiter #photography
Not bald nor dashing,
just the Orange Man spouting
one of many lies
#prompt #Balderdash #senryu
#vss365
just the Orange Man spouting
one of many lies
#prompt #Balderdash #senryu
#vss365
January 3, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Not bald nor dashing,
just the Orange Man spouting
one of many lies
#prompt #Balderdash #senryu
#vss365
just the Orange Man spouting
one of many lies
#prompt #Balderdash #senryu
#vss365
I found a postcard
from my niece, long passed away-
love, from a bookmark
#haiku #memory #quietpoetry #foundmoment #love #vss365
from my niece, long passed away-
love, from a bookmark
#haiku #memory #quietpoetry #foundmoment #love #vss365
January 3, 2026 at 7:52 AM
I found a postcard
from my niece, long passed away-
love, from a bookmark
#haiku #memory #quietpoetry #foundmoment #love #vss365
from my niece, long passed away-
love, from a bookmark
#haiku #memory #quietpoetry #foundmoment #love #vss365
Pond in winter lies
frozen to the depths of ground-
new life waits for thaw
#haiku #winter #frozenpond #waiting #thaw #quietnature #seasonalchange #patience #hope #naturepoetry #blueskywriters
#vss365 #photography
frozen to the depths of ground-
new life waits for thaw
#haiku #winter #frozenpond #waiting #thaw #quietnature #seasonalchange #patience #hope #naturepoetry #blueskywriters
#vss365 #photography
January 1, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Pond in winter lies
frozen to the depths of ground-
new life waits for thaw
#haiku #winter #frozenpond #waiting #thaw #quietnature #seasonalchange #patience #hope #naturepoetry #blueskywriters
#vss365 #photography
frozen to the depths of ground-
new life waits for thaw
#haiku #winter #frozenpond #waiting #thaw #quietnature #seasonalchange #patience #hope #naturepoetry #blueskywriters
#vss365 #photography
Happy New Year to everyone!
December 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Happy New Year to everyone!
Last day of this year,
old and weary with troubles-
Hope for the New Year
#haiku #newyear #hope
#windowview #quietmoments #reflection #timepassing #peace #blueskywriters #poets
#photography #Vss365
old and weary with troubles-
Hope for the New Year
#haiku #newyear #hope
#windowview #quietmoments #reflection #timepassing #peace #blueskywriters #poets
#photography #Vss365
December 31, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Last day of this year,
old and weary with troubles-
Hope for the New Year
#haiku #newyear #hope
#windowview #quietmoments #reflection #timepassing #peace #blueskywriters #poets
#photography #Vss365
old and weary with troubles-
Hope for the New Year
#haiku #newyear #hope
#windowview #quietmoments #reflection #timepassing #peace #blueskywriters #poets
#photography #Vss365
Sadly, it's time to get rid of the #ChristmasTree! Here's my #poem on how to cut up the tree. #BlueSkyPoets #Vss365 #Poetry #EndOfSeason #Memory
December 30, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Sadly, it's time to get rid of the #ChristmasTree! Here's my #poem on how to cut up the tree. #BlueSkyPoets #Vss365 #Poetry #EndOfSeason #Memory
I saw this #cat in a #seniorsresidence and quickly took this #photograph before the cat went back to #work
Moggy takes a nap,
exhausted from stressful life-
wish I were a cat
#Senryu #CatLife #WishIWereACat #EverydayPoetry #HumourPoetry #CatNap #BlueSkyPoets #LifeEnvy
Moggy takes a nap,
exhausted from stressful life-
wish I were a cat
#Senryu #CatLife #WishIWereACat #EverydayPoetry #HumourPoetry #CatNap #BlueSkyPoets #LifeEnvy
December 29, 2025 at 9:45 AM
I saw this #cat in a #seniorsresidence and quickly took this #photograph before the cat went back to #work
Moggy takes a nap,
exhausted from stressful life-
wish I were a cat
#Senryu #CatLife #WishIWereACat #EverydayPoetry #HumourPoetry #CatNap #BlueSkyPoets #LifeEnvy
Moggy takes a nap,
exhausted from stressful life-
wish I were a cat
#Senryu #CatLife #WishIWereACat #EverydayPoetry #HumourPoetry #CatNap #BlueSkyPoets #LifeEnvy
No more White Christmas;
Bing stuck back on CD shelf-
Bummer, still no snow!
#Senryu #NoSnow #WhiteChristmas #WinterBlues #SeasonalHumor #PoetryWithHumor #BlueSkyPoets #Vss365 #photography
Bing stuck back on CD shelf-
Bummer, still no snow!
#Senryu #NoSnow #WhiteChristmas #WinterBlues #SeasonalHumor #PoetryWithHumor #BlueSkyPoets #Vss365 #photography
December 28, 2025 at 8:33 AM
No more White Christmas;
Bing stuck back on CD shelf-
Bummer, still no snow!
#Senryu #NoSnow #WhiteChristmas #WinterBlues #SeasonalHumor #PoetryWithHumor #BlueSkyPoets #Vss365 #photography
Bing stuck back on CD shelf-
Bummer, still no snow!
#Senryu #NoSnow #WhiteChristmas #WinterBlues #SeasonalHumor #PoetryWithHumor #BlueSkyPoets #Vss365 #photography
Waiting for New Year
in the hope life gets better-
trees quietly grow
#haiku #NewYear #Hope #WinterTrees #QuietGrowth #NaturePoetry #Stillness #Reflection #BlueSkyPoets #photography
#vss365
in the hope life gets better-
trees quietly grow
#haiku #NewYear #Hope #WinterTrees #QuietGrowth #NaturePoetry #Stillness #Reflection #BlueSkyPoets #photography
#vss365
December 27, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Waiting for New Year
in the hope life gets better-
trees quietly grow
#haiku #NewYear #Hope #WinterTrees #QuietGrowth #NaturePoetry #Stillness #Reflection #BlueSkyPoets #photography
#vss365
in the hope life gets better-
trees quietly grow
#haiku #NewYear #Hope #WinterTrees #QuietGrowth #NaturePoetry #Stillness #Reflection #BlueSkyPoets #photography
#vss365
Wish I had a cat
then I'd get many more likes-
a dog would do too
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Poetry #PoetsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyPoets #HumourPoetry #MetaPoetry #SocialMediaLife #vss365 #satire
#cat #dog
then I'd get many more likes-
a dog would do too
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Poetry #PoetsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyPoets #HumourPoetry #MetaPoetry #SocialMediaLife #vss365 #satire
#cat #dog
December 26, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Wish I had a cat
then I'd get many more likes-
a dog would do too
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Poetry #PoetsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyPoets #HumourPoetry #MetaPoetry #SocialMediaLife #vss365 #satire
#cat #dog
then I'd get many more likes-
a dog would do too
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Poetry #PoetsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyPoets #HumourPoetry #MetaPoetry #SocialMediaLife #vss365 #satire
#cat #dog
Wish I had a cat
then I'd get many more likes-
a dog would do too
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Poetry #PoetsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyPoets #HumourPoetry #MetaPoetry #SocialMediaLife #vss365 #satire
then I'd get many more likes-
a dog would do too
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Poetry #PoetsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyPoets #HumourPoetry #MetaPoetry #SocialMediaLife #vss365 #satire
December 26, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Wish I had a cat
then I'd get many more likes-
a dog would do too
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Poetry #PoetsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyPoets #HumourPoetry #MetaPoetry #SocialMediaLife #vss365 #satire
then I'd get many more likes-
a dog would do too
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Poetry #PoetsOfBlueSky #BlueSkyPoets #HumourPoetry #MetaPoetry #SocialMediaLife #vss365 #satire
Christmas table set;
all we now need are the guests-
doorbell is ringing!
#haiku #Christmas #dinner
#vss365 #photography
all we now need are the guests-
doorbell is ringing!
#haiku #Christmas #dinner
#vss365 #photography
December 25, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Christmas table set;
all we now need are the guests-
doorbell is ringing!
#haiku #Christmas #dinner
#vss365 #photography
all we now need are the guests-
doorbell is ringing!
#haiku #Christmas #dinner
#vss365 #photography
Christmas and no snow
though everyone dreams of some—
the gods are silent
#Haiku #ChristmasPoetry #WinterPoetry #SeasonalPoetry
#Micropoetry #QuietMoments #BlueSkyPoets
#vss365 #photography
though everyone dreams of some—
the gods are silent
#Haiku #ChristmasPoetry #WinterPoetry #SeasonalPoetry
#Micropoetry #QuietMoments #BlueSkyPoets
#vss365 #photography
December 25, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Christmas and no snow
though everyone dreams of some—
the gods are silent
#Haiku #ChristmasPoetry #WinterPoetry #SeasonalPoetry
#Micropoetry #QuietMoments #BlueSkyPoets
#vss365 #photography
though everyone dreams of some—
the gods are silent
#Haiku #ChristmasPoetry #WinterPoetry #SeasonalPoetry
#Micropoetry #QuietMoments #BlueSkyPoets
#vss365 #photography
Mangers for Jesus,
born when is not really known-
Still Christmas is here!
#Haiku #ChristmasEve #Nativity #MangerScene #FaithAndDoubt #WinterPoetry #SacredMoments #BlueSkyPoets #vss365
born when is not really known-
Still Christmas is here!
#Haiku #ChristmasEve #Nativity #MangerScene #FaithAndDoubt #WinterPoetry #SacredMoments #BlueSkyPoets #vss365
December 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Mangers for Jesus,
born when is not really known-
Still Christmas is here!
#Haiku #ChristmasEve #Nativity #MangerScene #FaithAndDoubt #WinterPoetry #SacredMoments #BlueSkyPoets #vss365
born when is not really known-
Still Christmas is here!
#Haiku #ChristmasEve #Nativity #MangerScene #FaithAndDoubt #WinterPoetry #SacredMoments #BlueSkyPoets #vss365
Cathedral towers
loom over the Christmas tree-
but in tune with joy
#Haiku #ChristmasLight
#Cathedral #WinterEvening #VisualPoetry #BlueSkyPoets
#photography #vss365
loom over the Christmas tree-
but in tune with joy
#Haiku #ChristmasLight
#Cathedral #WinterEvening #VisualPoetry #BlueSkyPoets
#photography #vss365
December 23, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Cathedral towers
loom over the Christmas tree-
but in tune with joy
#Haiku #ChristmasLight
#Cathedral #WinterEvening #VisualPoetry #BlueSkyPoets
#photography #vss365
loom over the Christmas tree-
but in tune with joy
#Haiku #ChristmasLight
#Cathedral #WinterEvening #VisualPoetry #BlueSkyPoets
#photography #vss365
Angel spreads its arms
to embrace the world with love-
shadow holds it back
#haiku #angels #shadows #love
#Christmas #BlueSkypoets
#vss365
to embrace the world with love-
shadow holds it back
#haiku #angels #shadows #love
#Christmas #BlueSkypoets
#vss365
December 22, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Angel spreads its arms
to embrace the world with love-
shadow holds it back
#haiku #angels #shadows #love
#Christmas #BlueSkypoets
#vss365
to embrace the world with love-
shadow holds it back
#haiku #angels #shadows #love
#Christmas #BlueSkypoets
#vss365
Fathers pushing prams
up and down the avenue-
must be the weekend
#Senryu #EverydayLife #Parenthood #UrbanMoments #Micropoetry #BlueSkyPoetryCommunity #ObservationalPoet #vss365
up and down the avenue-
must be the weekend
#Senryu #EverydayLife #Parenthood #UrbanMoments #Micropoetry #BlueSkyPoetryCommunity #ObservationalPoet #vss365
December 21, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Fathers pushing prams
up and down the avenue-
must be the weekend
#Senryu #EverydayLife #Parenthood #UrbanMoments #Micropoetry #BlueSkyPoetryCommunity #ObservationalPoet #vss365
up and down the avenue-
must be the weekend
#Senryu #EverydayLife #Parenthood #UrbanMoments #Micropoetry #BlueSkyPoetryCommunity #ObservationalPoet #vss365
Squeaky shoes in church
disturb the awesome silence—
angels turn their heads
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Church #EverydayMoments #QuietHumor #HumanFoibles #PoetryCommunity #ShortPoem #angels #vss365
disturb the awesome silence—
angels turn their heads
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Church #EverydayMoments #QuietHumor #HumanFoibles #PoetryCommunity #ShortPoem #angels #vss365
December 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Squeaky shoes in church
disturb the awesome silence—
angels turn their heads
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Church #EverydayMoments #QuietHumor #HumanFoibles #PoetryCommunity #ShortPoem #angels #vss365
disturb the awesome silence—
angels turn their heads
#Senryu #Micropoetry #Church #EverydayMoments #QuietHumor #HumanFoibles #PoetryCommunity #ShortPoem #angels #vss365
Verify you’re not
a robot by clicking here—
I’m a clever cat
#Senryu #Micropoetry #PoetryCommunity #BlueSkyPoets #TechHumor #CatPoetry #vss365
a robot by clicking here—
I’m a clever cat
#Senryu #Micropoetry #PoetryCommunity #BlueSkyPoets #TechHumor #CatPoetry #vss365
Cat interacts with laptop reCAPTCHA
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December 19, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Verify you’re not
a robot by clicking here—
I’m a clever cat
#Senryu #Micropoetry #PoetryCommunity #BlueSkyPoets #TechHumor #CatPoetry #vss365
a robot by clicking here—
I’m a clever cat
#Senryu #Micropoetry #PoetryCommunity #BlueSkyPoets #TechHumor #CatPoetry #vss365
Mizzle, a new word,
in Jane Austen’s Emma-
patter of raindrops
#Haiku #LiteraryHaiku #JaneAusten #Emma #WordOfTheDay #Rain #Poetry #MicroPoetry
#vss365
in Jane Austen’s Emma-
patter of raindrops
#Haiku #LiteraryHaiku #JaneAusten #Emma #WordOfTheDay #Rain #Poetry #MicroPoetry
#vss365
December 18, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Mizzle, a new word,
in Jane Austen’s Emma-
patter of raindrops
#Haiku #LiteraryHaiku #JaneAusten #Emma #WordOfTheDay #Rain #Poetry #MicroPoetry
#vss365
in Jane Austen’s Emma-
patter of raindrops
#Haiku #LiteraryHaiku #JaneAusten #Emma #WordOfTheDay #Rain #Poetry #MicroPoetry
#vss365
Baby spuds sprouting
even when there is no earth—
all they need is dark
#haiku #poetry #smallwonders #quietgrowth #vss365 #photography #BlueSkyPoets
even when there is no earth—
all they need is dark
#haiku #poetry #smallwonders #quietgrowth #vss365 #photography #BlueSkyPoets
December 17, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Baby spuds sprouting
even when there is no earth—
all they need is dark
#haiku #poetry #smallwonders #quietgrowth #vss365 #photography #BlueSkyPoets
even when there is no earth—
all they need is dark
#haiku #poetry #smallwonders #quietgrowth #vss365 #photography #BlueSkyPoets
She’s cooking dinner;
suddenly the light goes out—
bomb blasts the power
#Senryu #WarPoetry #Micropoetry
#Ukraine #Vss365 #BlueSkyPoetry
suddenly the light goes out—
bomb blasts the power
#Senryu #WarPoetry #Micropoetry
#Ukraine #Vss365 #BlueSkyPoetry
December 16, 2025 at 8:57 AM
She’s cooking dinner;
suddenly the light goes out—
bomb blasts the power
#Senryu #WarPoetry #Micropoetry
#Ukraine #Vss365 #BlueSkyPoetry
suddenly the light goes out—
bomb blasts the power
#Senryu #WarPoetry #Micropoetry
#Ukraine #Vss365 #BlueSkyPoetry
Here‘s a #Sanryu for #Christmas
#SantaClause #BlueSkyPoets
#Vss365 #micropoetry
Santa versus Christ;
celebrations in full swing—
whose birthday is it?
#SantaClause #BlueSkyPoets
#Vss365 #micropoetry
Santa versus Christ;
celebrations in full swing—
whose birthday is it?
December 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Here‘s a #Sanryu for #Christmas
#SantaClause #BlueSkyPoets
#Vss365 #micropoetry
Santa versus Christ;
celebrations in full swing—
whose birthday is it?
#SantaClause #BlueSkyPoets
#Vss365 #micropoetry
Santa versus Christ;
celebrations in full swing—
whose birthday is it?