Penpal Poets: send your poem to a stranger. They read it properly. They write back.
No social media. No noise. Just the poem.

Penpal Poets: send your poem to a stranger. They read it properly. They write back.
No social media. No noise. Just the poem.
Something I reflect on often…the moment between there and gone ✍🏼
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Penpal Poets: send your poem to a stranger. They read it properly. They write back.
No social media. No noise. Just the poem.
"Dark Journey" (2018).
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#writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #haiku #poem #naturewriting #monsoon #rain #writing #poetsofbluesky
An excerpt from haiku sequence poem titled "Monsoon"
Read full poem: tomuseandamuse.substack.com/p/monsoon
palette / carnation / seem / Sep 24
it seemed the colours
on the palette came alive
as carnations bloomed
#haikuchallenge (palette)
#BraveWrite(carnation)
#haikufeels (seem)
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#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
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The mailbox is quiet today on Penpal Poets.
Someone out there is waiting to read your poem. Send it to a stranger. Get real feedback back.
Penpal Poets: send your poem to a stranger. They read it properly. They write back.
No social media. No noise. Just the poem.
Fighting a #migraine so no new #poem today. But here's a poem I wrote a couple days ago. Enjoy!
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Have a look at a previous #poem I wrote.
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"Rural Retreat".
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onset / crosstown / attend / Sep 23
families attend
crosstown or cross-country fairs
seasonal onset
#haikuchallenge (onset)
#BraveWrite (crosstown)
#haikufeels (attend)
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#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
onset / crosstown / attend / Sep 23
onset of the fairs
attend the celebrations
crosstown rivalry
#haikuchallenge (onset)
#BraveWrite (crosstown)
#haikufeels (attend)
#WritersOfBluesky #PoetsOfBluesky
#micropoetry #senryu #writingcommunity
#poetrycommunity #thaiku #tpoem
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Poets of Bluesky — I built something small.
You send a poem to a random stranger. They read it and write back with honest feedback. No profiles, no metrics. Just the poem.
No algorithm. No likes. No follower count.
Just your poem, a stranger, and an honest response.