Category Archives: Writing

either poems or short stories

BP: Indian Kukai #33 (Mannequin)

Posted on August 28, 2020 by pedometergeek

This pedometer geek often participates in the Indian kukai. A kukai is an anonymously submitted contest of haiku by haiku poets from all over the world and then voted on by the other poets. There is always a theme or … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue–Opposites Attract

Posted on August 19, 2020 by pedometergeek

A new theme at the Haiku Foundation’s weekly column, Haiku Dialogue, started last week.  K.J. Munro, the editor, chose the theme of Opposites Attract, beginning with Open and Close. This pedometer geek was fortunate to have K.J. select one of … Continue reading →

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BP: Stardust Haiku #42, June 2020 edition

Posted on June 28, 2020 by pedometergeek

Valentina Ranaldi-Adams has just published her monthly journal, Stardust Haiku: Poetry With a Little Sparkle. This is her 42nd edition, and she has chosen haiku submitted by haiku poets from around the world. This pedometer geek is both thrilled and … Continue reading →

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Serving Berries

Posted on June 12, 2020 by pedometergeek

On April 29th, this pedometer geek posted a blog on the poem, “Serving Berries,” which was published in the first 44839: Poems from a Zip Code anthology published by Drinian Press, LLC. The poem was about the cedar waxwings who … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue–Orange

Posted on June 4, 2020 by pedometergeek

This week’s Haiku Dialogue column featured the color orange. This was to be the last color-themed column edited by Tia Haynes. One of the haiku written by this pedometer geek was selected to be included with  the other haiku. It … Continue reading →

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BP: Stardust Haiku #41, May 2020

Posted on May 27, 2020 by pedometergeek

Valentina Ranaldi-Adams’ monthly journal, Stardust Haiku #41, has just been published online at http://www.stardust.blogspot.com. She gets submissions from all over the world, and this month was no different. There were more than ten different countries represented in this collection of … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue: White

Posted on May 21, 2020 by pedometergeek

This week the Haiku Foundation’s column, Haiku Dialogue, was once again edited by Tia Haynes. She chose to look at the color white through the Haiku Prism. This pedometer geek had the pleasure of having one of my haiku accepted … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue: Brown

Posted on May 15, 2020 by pedometergeek

The prompt for the Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue weekly column (as seen through the Haiku Prism) was the color brown. Tia Haynes, editor for this series, chose one of the haiku this pedometer geek wrote. It is as follows: decoration … Continue reading →

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44839: Poetry From a Zip Code (2017)

Posted on May 12, 2020 by pedometergeek

In the 2017 anthology of 44839: Poetry From a Zip Code, there was another poem that this pedometer geek had selected. It is called “Word Play.” This pedometer geek shares it now. Word Play “There’s a poem in that,” we … Continue reading →

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44839: Poetry From a Zip Code (2017)

Posted on May 10, 2020 by pedometergeek

Another of the poems, written by this pedometer geek, was the poem, “Sanctuary.” It, too, was chosen to be in the first anthology, 44839: Poetry From a Zip Code, which was published by Drinian Press, LLC in conjunction with the … Continue reading →

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