Marcie Wessels
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Marcie Wessels
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Children's author and #haiku poet. I tinker with words & invent stories including THE BOY WHO THOUGHT OUTSIDE THE BOX (Sterling) & PIRATE'S LULLABY (Doubleday) #12x12PB #SCBWI #kidlit
two of my one-line poems appear in the winter 2024 issue of wales haiku journal. thank you to Joe and Luci for including my work #haiku #monostich
February 3, 2024 at 7:49 PM
2 one-line poems in password 1.1 #haiku #senryu #monostich
January 27, 2024 at 12:30 AM
On this dreary day, I’m listening to the rain & enjoying A Taste of Sunlight, the 2023 Southern California #Haiku Study Group Anthology. Many thanks to the editors for including my work. The 1st three poems are previously published; the last two are new. #senryu #monostich #onelinepoetry
January 22, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Two #tercets in Pan Haiku Review edited by Alan Summers #haiku #senryu
January 9, 2024 at 11:31 PM
2 tiny poems published on heliosparrow 7 january 2024 #monostich #haiku #senryu #williamcarloswilliams
January 8, 2024 at 3:55 PM
Reposted by Marcie Wessels
#Whistpr is a daily #prompt by @whistberry.bsky.social meant to inspire any type of creativity: art, original words, poetry, writing snippets, photos, etc.

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Prompt for January 3, 2024: FLOCK
January 3, 2024 at 1:19 AM
Reposted by Marcie Wessels
tanka weekly challenge:

January 4, 2024

this week’s prompt:

nightfall

write a tanka using prompt & include hashtag #TankaThursday #poetry

#tanka resources to develop your practice:

www.tankasocietyofamerica.org

Tanka Society of America:
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January 3, 2024 at 1:53 PM
Grateful to have this #oneline poem appear in Presence 77. #monostich #haiku #senryu
December 13, 2023 at 8:08 PM
Delighted to have this #tercet in Presence 77. Thank you, Ian. #haiku #senryu
December 13, 2023 at 7:50 PM
Reposted by Marcie Wessels
even in darkness the camellia draws our eye

#onelinepoem #monoku #poetry

written in response to Whiptail Journal’s challenge:

“In Japanese haiku, the poets often makes literary allusions to a poem written by an earlier poet. Write a one line poem that alludes to another poet's poem.”
November 24, 2023 at 4:52 AM