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Griff Roberts

@rogriffi.bsky.social
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Fringe player in main character's story. No aspirations. No bona fides.

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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 20h
coyote trundling through the pasture sniffs the air catches me watching drops quickly to his belly and wriggles under the wire #poetry #micropoetry #tanka #blueskypoets #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
October thunder burbles across the prairie wheat field waits rain’s sting #poetry #WildWalkPrompt #haiku #blueskypoets #octoberpoetry
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
when her name comes up I flinch at the memory maybe tomorrow we both can release the old and move about easily #poetry #micropoetry #haikufeels #tanka #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
no apologies forthcoming from you or me no need to explain sorry is a state of mind and these days so out of style #poetry #micropoetry #tanka #blueskypoets #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
they sing the same song and even they don’t believe the nonsense they spew #poetry #micropoetry #politicalpoetry
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
go from there to here whenever you so desire just follow the tracks #completethehaiga 172 #prompt #haiga #senryu #poetry #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
always alongside attendant to wanton whims awaiting her turn #poetry #haikuhorrorprompt #haiku #blueskypoets #attendant
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
we real cool cooler than you cause we on TV with smiles big and free we always say what we’re told with no thoughts of our own we real cool don’t look away #poetry #micropoetry #blueskypoets #cool #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
silver-haired mossbacks refuse to relinquish their tenuous grasp on what once was and never should be again #poetry #WildWalkPrompt #PoliticalPoetry #BlueSkyPoets #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
no need for full tilt idleness has benefits realized or not #poetry #haikufeels #2wordprompt #BlueSkyPoets
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Slow crawl To tomorrow Obviously no Reason to hurry Morning’s rush #OctoberAcrostic #storm #poetry #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
please let me know when your good qualities emerge karmic debt must be paid #poetry #micropoetry #haikufeels #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
so you hatch a scheme disrupt distract and destroy without a purpose and try to imagine why it corrupts chaotic calm #poetry #micropoetry #tanka #haikufeels #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
devolution* woke up this morning craving some companionship. went for hot coffee and rousing conversation. machines filled the air whirring as the crowd huddled, alone, drowning in electronic light not sharing a thing but space. *recycled from 2024 #poetry #micropoetry #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
NORTH pursuing solace catching uncomfortable groans of whatever SOUTH unseasonable warm sun tempts spent okra plants for one final reach #poetry #micropoetry #dailyhaikuprompt #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
conniving jokers subverting all of the rules banish us outside to fend only for ourselves as if we’re incapable #poetry #micropoetry #WildWalkPrompt #haikufeels #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
neglected houseplant forlorn on its dusty shelf heaven for aphids #poetry #haiku #WildWalkPrompt #houseplant
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
her roots only slip out once in a while these days a simple dadgum or some earthy invective spirits her onto the farm #poetry #micropoetry #tanka #prompt #spirits
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
mountain of heartache unable to surmount it a madman’s cackle #poetry #senryu #haikufeels #vss365 #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Told you I don’t celebrate greeting card days yet you want to get all fuzzy about something called the day of poetry national international borderless does it matter in the long run where the incision begins and when the recision finally takes over #poetry #micropoetry #BlueSkyPoets
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
just beyond the fence a simple gasp of promise the lone pine waving #poetry #micropoetry #haikufeels #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
after the parade quivering with jealousy no time for pretense #poetry #micropoetry #senryu #BlueSkyPoets #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
it was just a glimpse spectacularly unclean held back by shadows I was not supposed to see but now I cannot unsee #poetry #micropoetry #tanka #haikuhorrorprompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
must have been talking out my ear when I promised whatever it was #poetry #micropoetry #haikufeels #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
a smidgeon of light escapes the void everyone deemed impossible hallelujah praises echo across the dark sky #poetry #micropoetry #tanka #BlueSkyPoets #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
morning may bump dark but can it ever dispel that faint sense of dread planted many years ago returning with such remorse #poetry #tanka #haikufeels #WildWalkPrompt #BlueSkyPoets
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
is it so bizarre as adversity strikes near the wide world narrows and all that seemed important abandoned in an instant #poetry #micropoetry #tanka #blueskypoets
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
snag that prompt and write prudence says be hesitant so few ever score #poetry #micropoetry #emoetry #hesitant #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
pair of hummingbirds slurping the last sweet water ready to head south #poetry #micropoetry #haiku #WildWalkPrompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
brutal summer ends autumn slinks in with drizzle not a drought breaker #poetry #micropoetry #haiku #autumn #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Ex-uberant A gruntled former ride-share driver. #poetry #emoetry #exuberant
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
much too dry to mow no storm on the horizon just wind incessant #poetry #micropoetry #haiku #haikufeels #dailyhaikuprompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
pommeled by logic reason squashed until dry promise and prayer is what you offered when all I wanted was a sane word #poetry #WildWalkPrompt #haikufeels #tanka #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
your filigreed voice yakking whether anyone listens serves little purpose past reinforcing certain inadequacy #poetry #micropoetry #WildWalkPrompt #tanka #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
cryptic cave crawling for a chance at true context craziness abounds #poetry #micropoetry #senryu #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
eyes aren’t going bad they’re seeing more than ever words that aren’t there letters ravaged into new shapes they see what they want to see #poetry #micropoetry #WildWalkPrompt #tanka #ravaged
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
I know I’m boring simply the way you react to my overture clumsy yes but so heartfelt is there any other way #poetry #micropoetry #tanka
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
twisted by the winds dancing through algorithms restless attitudes #completethehaiga #poetry #micropoetry #haiku #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
your plan of rescue weaves among the bales of hay iced tea on hot days #poetry #micropoetry #WildWalkPrompt #haikufeels #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
mice own that haystack scampering without worry hawks circle above #poetry #micropoetry #senryu #WildWalkPrompt #hay
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
hitch the wagon to a falling star don’t seem to matter we won’t get far what’s important is we get away if not for a week then only for a day #poetry #micropoetry #blueskypoets #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
why did you order more when already you can’t pay for what you have #poetry #micropoetry #senryu #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
you had to employ passion without discretion how did that work out #poetry #micropoetry #haikufeels #prompt #employ
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
tearful hellos tearful goodbyes tearful faces quickly can hide just so you know all those tears aren’t for you quickly they’re shed but only for me #poetry #micropoetry #emoetry #prompt #tearful
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
carefully plowed field rows even and ready to grow the dam spills over #poetry #completethehaiga #haiku #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
crinkles at corners of your eyes inch ever north are you smiling or squinting scorn once again a more familiar response #poetry #tanka #haikufeels #inch #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
try and try again you’ll never push the river no matter your reason #poetry #micropoetry #completethehaiga #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
back up give me room you’ve got me jiggling so much the coffee might spill #poetry #micropoetry #haikufeels #senryu #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
mended piano no way remains to sustain your sly delusions #poetry #micorpoetry #senryu #Cassiopeian #prompt
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Griff Roberts @rogriffi.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
for once shove my thoughts aside before they shove me into trouble again #poetry #micropoetry #haikufeels #prompt #shove
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