Eve Castle
@evecastle.bsky.social
I write poems & short stories. Published. Retired to Colorado ‘24. TX escapee. #Resist
I’m writing/submitting. Also on Medium now. Be kind, especially to yourself #SafeSpace
Host #TankaThursday #TankaPoem prompt since Jun‘19 #poetry #haiku #tankapoem
I’m writing/submitting. Also on Medium now. Be kind, especially to yourself #SafeSpace
Host #TankaThursday #TankaPoem prompt since Jun‘19 #poetry #haiku #tankapoem
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Tanka Society of America
Welcome to the Tanka Society of America website. Here you can learn more about the society, its activities, and membership benefits. You can also learn more about our journal, Ribbons, our annual tank...
www.tankasocietyofamerica.org
tanka weekly #poetry challenge
November 20, 2025
this week’s prompt:
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write a tanka using prompt & include hashtag #TankaThursday #TankaPoem #micropoetry
#tanka resources to develop your practice:
tankasocietyofamerica.org
Tanka Society of America:
www.tankasocietyofamerica.org
November 20, 2025
this week’s prompt:
button
write a tanka using prompt & include hashtag #TankaThursday #TankaPoem #micropoetry
#tanka resources to develop your practice:
tankasocietyofamerica.org
Tanka Society of America:
www.tankasocietyofamerica.org
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November 25, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Why should you attend our FREE twice-a-month online readings (starting again in January)?
See what our fans say!
t.co/WkFKHonXum
See what our fans say!
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Everything You Need to Know to Self-Publish Your Paperback - Three Books in One! #selfpub #amwriting #writingcommunity #writers #indiepublishing #kindle www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMNKSCPJ
November 25, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Everything You Need to Know to Self-Publish Your Paperback - Three Books in One! #selfpub #amwriting #writingcommunity #writers #indiepublishing #kindle www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMNKSCPJ
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Hi everybody. We're a Madrid, Spain, based literary magazine. We publish in print and online. Right now Issue 2 is free to read and download from www.themadridreview.com
Writers, poets, readers, artists: follow us and we'll follow you. Nice to be here! #litmag #literature #writers #poets #poetry
Writers, poets, readers, artists: follow us and we'll follow you. Nice to be here! #litmag #literature #writers #poets #poetry
The Madrid Review
www.themadridreview.com
November 11, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Hi everybody. We're a Madrid, Spain, based literary magazine. We publish in print and online. Right now Issue 2 is free to read and download from www.themadridreview.com
Writers, poets, readers, artists: follow us and we'll follow you. Nice to be here! #litmag #literature #writers #poets #poetry
Writers, poets, readers, artists: follow us and we'll follow you. Nice to be here! #litmag #literature #writers #poets #poetry
Can we sidestep the cloudstep?
The #7syllablesentence prompt for November 24 is #cloudstep (soft rising drift)
The #7syllablesentence prompt for November 24 is #cloudstep (soft rising drift)
November 25, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Can we sidestep the cloudstep?
The #7syllablesentence prompt for November 24 is #cloudstep (soft rising drift)
The #7syllablesentence prompt for November 24 is #cloudstep (soft rising drift)
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November 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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Happy Monday from Madrid, everyone!
Today is November 24th,
and I’m glad to be hosting this
#7syllablesentence prompt —
your word is #cloudstep (soft rising drift).
If you’re interested in hosting this prompt soon, please
let Gabe know @poetguygabe.bsky.social
#7syllablesentence #prompt #cloudstep
Today is November 24th,
and I’m glad to be hosting this
#7syllablesentence prompt —
your word is #cloudstep (soft rising drift).
If you’re interested in hosting this prompt soon, please
let Gabe know @poetguygabe.bsky.social
#7syllablesentence #prompt #cloudstep
November 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Happy Monday from Madrid, everyone!
Today is November 24th,
and I’m glad to be hosting this
#7syllablesentence prompt —
your word is #cloudstep (soft rising drift).
If you’re interested in hosting this prompt soon, please
let Gabe know @poetguygabe.bsky.social
#7syllablesentence #prompt #cloudstep
Today is November 24th,
and I’m glad to be hosting this
#7syllablesentence prompt —
your word is #cloudstep (soft rising drift).
If you’re interested in hosting this prompt soon, please
let Gabe know @poetguygabe.bsky.social
#7syllablesentence #prompt #cloudstep
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Where a trail leads off
into the bright oak ravine
we may find the deer
into the bright oak ravine
we may find the deer
October 30, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Where a trail leads off
into the bright oak ravine
we may find the deer
into the bright oak ravine
we may find the deer
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Remembering Indigenous Veterans
Emily Kewageshig ~ Anishinaabe
n.d.
Emily Kewageshig ~ Anishinaabe
n.d.
November 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Remembering Indigenous Veterans
Emily Kewageshig ~ Anishinaabe
n.d.
Emily Kewageshig ~ Anishinaabe
n.d.
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TANKA
Democrat leaders,
stop those bullies, stop being
deceived!... Stop trusting,
Charlie Brown! Lucy will not
ever let you kick that ball!
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #inkmine
#poetrycommunity #skypoets #democrats #wethepeople
#saveourdemocracy #nokings #resist #Peanuts
Democrat leaders,
stop those bullies, stop being
deceived!... Stop trusting,
Charlie Brown! Lucy will not
ever let you kick that ball!
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #inkmine
#poetrycommunity #skypoets #democrats #wethepeople
#saveourdemocracy #nokings #resist #Peanuts
November 23, 2025 at 7:42 AM
TANKA
Democrat leaders,
stop those bullies, stop being
deceived!... Stop trusting,
Charlie Brown! Lucy will not
ever let you kick that ball!
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #inkmine
#poetrycommunity #skypoets #democrats #wethepeople
#saveourdemocracy #nokings #resist #Peanuts
Democrat leaders,
stop those bullies, stop being
deceived!... Stop trusting,
Charlie Brown! Lucy will not
ever let you kick that ball!
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #inkmine
#poetrycommunity #skypoets #democrats #wethepeople
#saveourdemocracy #nokings #resist #Peanuts
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TANKA
The DANGER sign lacked
the letter D, worn away
by weather, yet still
warning: Beware! Unbridled
anger can do you great harm.
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry
#poetry #inkmine #poetrycommunity #skypoets
The DANGER sign lacked
the letter D, worn away
by weather, yet still
warning: Beware! Unbridled
anger can do you great harm.
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry
#poetry #inkmine #poetrycommunity #skypoets
November 24, 2025 at 9:35 AM
TANKA
The DANGER sign lacked
the letter D, worn away
by weather, yet still
warning: Beware! Unbridled
anger can do you great harm.
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry
#poetry #inkmine #poetrycommunity #skypoets
The DANGER sign lacked
the letter D, worn away
by weather, yet still
warning: Beware! Unbridled
anger can do you great harm.
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry
#poetry #inkmine #poetrycommunity #skypoets
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TANKA
Phaethon, Icarus,
both fly too high, fall and drown
in the sea, but *we*
women who fall, surface, swim —
*we* just suffer sunburned skin.
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry
#poetry #inkmine #poetrycommunity #skypoets
#mythology #Icarus #Ovid #hubris
Phaethon, Icarus,
both fly too high, fall and drown
in the sea, but *we*
women who fall, surface, swim —
*we* just suffer sunburned skin.
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry
#poetry #inkmine #poetrycommunity #skypoets
#mythology #Icarus #Ovid #hubris
November 25, 2025 at 1:16 AM
TANKA
Phaethon, Icarus,
both fly too high, fall and drown
in the sea, but *we*
women who fall, surface, swim —
*we* just suffer sunburned skin.
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry
#poetry #inkmine #poetrycommunity #skypoets
#mythology #Icarus #Ovid #hubris
Phaethon, Icarus,
both fly too high, fall and drown
in the sea, but *we*
women who fall, surface, swim —
*we* just suffer sunburned skin.
#tanka #tankapoem #haiku #senryu #micropoetry
#poetry #inkmine #poetrycommunity #skypoets
#mythology #Icarus #Ovid #hubris
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tanka weekly #poetry challenge
November 20, 2025
this week’s prompt:
button
write a tanka using prompt & include hashtag #TankaThursday #TankaPoem #micropoetry
#tanka resources to develop your practice:
tankasocietyofamerica.org
Tanka Society of America:
www.tankasocietyofamerica.org
November 20, 2025
this week’s prompt:
button
write a tanka using prompt & include hashtag #TankaThursday #TankaPoem #micropoetry
#tanka resources to develop your practice:
tankasocietyofamerica.org
Tanka Society of America:
www.tankasocietyofamerica.org
Tanka Society of America
Welcome to the Tanka Society of America website. Here you can learn more about the society, its activities, and membership benefits. You can also learn more about our journal, Ribbons, our annual tank...
www.tankasocietyofamerica.org
November 19, 2025 at 6:58 PM
tanka weekly #poetry challenge
November 20, 2025
this week’s prompt:
button
write a tanka using prompt & include hashtag #TankaThursday #TankaPoem #micropoetry
#tanka resources to develop your practice:
tankasocietyofamerica.org
Tanka Society of America:
www.tankasocietyofamerica.org
November 20, 2025
this week’s prompt:
button
write a tanka using prompt & include hashtag #TankaThursday #TankaPoem #micropoetry
#tanka resources to develop your practice:
tankasocietyofamerica.org
Tanka Society of America:
www.tankasocietyofamerica.org
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black widow twitches
mere fraction of an action
finishing the web
in the setting sun begun
work of deadly art by dawn
#vss365 #haiku #tanka #tankapoem #tankathursday
black widow twitches
mere fraction of an action
finishing the web
in the setting sun begun
work of deadly art by dawn
#vss365 #haiku #tanka #tankapoem #tankathursday
November 20, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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black widow twitches
mere fraction of an action
finishing the web
in the setting sun begun
work of deadly art by dawn
#vss365 #haiku #tanka #tankapoem #tankathursday
black widow twitches
mere fraction of an action
finishing the web
in the setting sun begun
work of deadly art by dawn
#vss365 #haiku #tanka #tankapoem #tankathursday
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Walt Whitman was nowhere
near the deli counter tonight
but I wrote this #haiku and
bought a half pound
of turkey pastrami too
#tanka #tankaThursday
near the deli counter tonight
but I wrote this #haiku and
bought a half pound
of turkey pastrami too
#tanka #tankaThursday
November 20, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Walt Whitman was nowhere
near the deli counter tonight
but I wrote this #haiku and
bought a half pound
of turkey pastrami too
#tanka #tankaThursday
near the deli counter tonight
but I wrote this #haiku and
bought a half pound
of turkey pastrami too
#tanka #tankaThursday
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ancient religious
rituals consisted of
throw another chick
on the bonfire me droogies
to keep the devil away
#dailyhaikuprompt Bonfire Chick
#yikes #haiku #tanka #TankaThursday
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
rituals consisted of
throw another chick
on the bonfire me droogies
to keep the devil away
#dailyhaikuprompt Bonfire Chick
#yikes #haiku #tanka #TankaThursday
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
November 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
ancient religious
rituals consisted of
throw another chick
on the bonfire me droogies
to keep the devil away
#dailyhaikuprompt Bonfire Chick
#yikes #haiku #tanka #TankaThursday
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
rituals consisted of
throw another chick
on the bonfire me droogies
to keep the devil away
#dailyhaikuprompt Bonfire Chick
#yikes #haiku #tanka #TankaThursday
#poetrycommunity #smallpoems
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autumn
of achievable dreams
finally settling down
to knitting mufflers
for granny
#vss365 achievable
#TankaThursday #NaTankaMo #poetry #TankaPoem #tanka #5lines #kyoka #haikuchallenge #POEMS #poetrytwitter #haikutwitter #micropoetry #lovingpoetry #haiku #senryu #haikufeels #wss366
of achievable dreams
finally settling down
to knitting mufflers
for granny
#vss365 achievable
#TankaThursday #NaTankaMo #poetry #TankaPoem #tanka #5lines #kyoka #haikuchallenge #POEMS #poetrytwitter #haikutwitter #micropoetry #lovingpoetry #haiku #senryu #haikufeels #wss366
November 24, 2025 at 12:22 AM
autumn
of achievable dreams
finally settling down
to knitting mufflers
for granny
#vss365 achievable
#TankaThursday #NaTankaMo #poetry #TankaPoem #tanka #5lines #kyoka #haikuchallenge #POEMS #poetrytwitter #haikutwitter #micropoetry #lovingpoetry #haiku #senryu #haikufeels #wss366
of achievable dreams
finally settling down
to knitting mufflers
for granny
#vss365 achievable
#TankaThursday #NaTankaMo #poetry #TankaPoem #tanka #5lines #kyoka #haikuchallenge #POEMS #poetrytwitter #haikutwitter #micropoetry #lovingpoetry #haiku #senryu #haikufeels #wss366
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Finland ❤️ northern light
November 22, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Finland ❤️ northern light
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November 24, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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November 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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out of town
I try on
a different skin
I try on
a different skin
November 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
out of town
I try on
a different skin
I try on
a different skin