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ThePeterNewton

@thepeternewton.bsky.social
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Poet, Artist, Editor #micropoetry #haiku #haibun

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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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What If We Just Stopped? | dansinker.com
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
. the clam's calm a perfect fit in my open palm .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
EGG ROCK I stared out my 7th-grade English class from the top of our town watching gulls land in shit where no man stepped foot the first poem snuck in.
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
. washed-up log on its way to where I wonder .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
RIP: Bud Cort of "Harold & Maude" fame. A great movie. Ruth Gordon is iconic.
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
This was murder. Pretti did not initiate the confrontation. He didn’t strike them. He didn’t brandish his gun. They tackled him, beat him, disarmed him, and shot him.
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 21/01/2026
“The uncomfortable truth is that the president of the United States is a man with the mind of a spoiled child. His debilitating solipsism is a threat to the stability of the entire world. A functional Congress would impeach and remove him.” [nytimes.com]
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Opinion | Trump’s ‘Dear Jonas’ Letter Is No Prize
We have three years left with a mad king. It doesn’t feel sustainable.
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Love this guy's sculptures. All made with crayons. Herb Williams, artist:
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
. . . big enough prayer rug . . . (Modern Haiku, Fall 2025)
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
. . . base camp at the foot of sleep . . (The Heron's Nest, Dec. 2025)
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
. . a shell, some sand my island refuge on the sill . . (The Heron's Nest, Dec. 2025)
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
. . state flower my allegiance to the bee . . (The Heron's Nest, Sept.2025)
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
. over the crib a universe in suspense
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Bread Loaf . . . a mountain a way of life a kind of thinking
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
. "My rules: Lightness above weightiness, elevate everyone you encounter." ~ CRAIG MOD
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 24/07/2025
Hard things are supposed to be hard. “Changing old patterns, ending relationships you’ve outgrown, raising children, creating from your core, letting go, stretching, growing, and stepping into the unknown.” [kottke.org]
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Hard Things Are Supposed to Be Hard
From Genny Rumancik: Hard things are supposed to be hard. Changing old patterns, ending relationships you’ve outgrown, raising children, creating from your core, letting go, stretching, growing, and stepping into the u
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
. standing among the aspens just one of the grove .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
. my day off to the speed of morning glories .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
. my father and I a puzzle we've done before .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
. tide pool the searchable world we live in .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
. standing in the middle of now here .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
. last year's hostas our losses turn to lace .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
. my father has no use for them death poems
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
Bread Loaf is my home away from home. #IDYLLIC
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
. above the car dealership a massive flag no one can believe . #RESIST
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
. wearing my bare feet how else to cross the morning meadow .
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
. that's what they said about Titanic America
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
An avid fan of KOTTKE.ORG as well! R E S I S T.
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
NOON #27, April 2025 Check out the newest issue of NOON; Journal of the Short Poem Here: noonpoetry.com/issues/
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Issues
Each issue is designed to be read as a sequence of poems, in two-page view (save file, then select two-page view).  ISSUE 27, April 2025 NOON 27 ISSUE 26, September 2024 NOON 26 ISSUE 25, April 202…
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
contemporaryhaibunonline.com The new CHO 21.1 is up. April 2025. Check it out.
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Home - contemporary haibun online
Promoting and celebrating English-language haibun, tanka prose, and haiga.
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
kottke.org Follow this guy. He reminds me to not sit idly by. Plus, he's a fellow Vermonter. Home of The Resistance. His is a crucial voice given the current state of democracy.
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
hissing his Inaugural Year of the Snake
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
. “Learn how to listen as things speak for themselves” ~ Basho
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
mid-life a minor god in your average myth
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
morning glory . . . who says there's no light at the end of the tunnel
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
. “Life is a garden, not a road. We enter and exit through the same gate. Wandering, where we go matters less than what we notice.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Thanks to the editors at FIRST FROST. Check the journal out and follow. www.firstfrostpoetry.com
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Poetry | First Frost
a journal of haiku and senryu
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
. middle age I build the snowman a son . #haiku
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
. white pine the mast of a tall ship inside . #haiku
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
. winter's tale the white pine's translation . #haiku
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
. turkey carving my father's absence . #oneliner #haiku
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
. growing old together the river and the rain #haiku
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Check out T I N Y W O R D S an online journal of haiku and other small poems @tinywords-official.bsky.social #micropoetry
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
. park bench centering myself in the sun's path
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
more alike than different fireflies
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
#haiku #haibun #poetry Starting over here.
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ThePeterNewton @thepeternewton.bsky.social · 07/02/2024
I'm on Twitter. And I'm in Bluesky. Now what?
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