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Monthly Archives: October 2017

Scarlet – A Cherita

31 Tuesday Oct 2017

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, al li, Cherita, Micropoetry, Poetry

≈ 11 Comments

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Bitterness, Cherita, Ghana, relationship

The Cherita was created by al li.

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Scarlet

render me scarlet

and cut me open
with your venom

dissect me with your fangs
perhaps you will see
what makes me tick

© Celestine Nudanu
31/10/17
 

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Haiku My Heart: Mirage

27 Friday Oct 2017

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Afriku, Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry, Poetry, Publication

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Africa, Afriku, Ghana, Mirage, Nature, Stardust Haiku Journal

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Mirage

island mirage

beads of dew dot

the coconut leaf

Star Dust Haiku Journal – October 2017

© Celestine Nudanu
27/10/17
 

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Haiku Horizons: Castle

23 Monday Oct 2017

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Challenges, Haiku, Micropoetry, Nature, Poetry

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castles, dreams, mansions

Done for Haiku Horizons.

Castle

beach fever

building castles in the air

 future mansions

© Celestine Nudanu
23/10/17
 

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Haiku My Heart: New Dawn

13 Friday Oct 2017

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry

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Change, Jim Kacian, Management, Nature, Office policy, workplace haiku

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New Dawn

inhaling…

 a whiff of dawn

new management

Haiku Foundation (Workplace Haiku) October 4, 2017

© Celestine Nudanu
13/10/17
 

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Haiku Horizons: Mist

09 Monday Oct 2017

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Challenges, Dawn, Haiku, Micropoetry, Poetry, Romance

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love, marriage, Mist, Nature, Relationships

Done for Haiku Horizons.

Mist

mist at dawn

still searching…

for that elusive something

© Celestine Nudanu
09/10/17
 

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Haiku My Heart: Communal Love

06 Friday Oct 2017

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Afriku, Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry, Poetry

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Africa, Afriku, communal living, Family, Ghana, Nature

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Communal love

communal love

I sip a bowl of soup

with the moon

Failed Haiku ( A Journal of English Senryu – October 2017)

© Celestine Nudanu
06/10/17
 

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