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Wendy Gent

@wendyg63.bsky.social
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Haiku and tanka poems/ micro poetry. English springer spaniels. I only follow poets, writing

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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
another trip trying to find myself … maybe one day I’ll work as a team #tankathursday #tanka #team
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
chilly morning the sunflower's orange fading #dailyhaikuprompt #chilly #haiku
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
perhaps the colours of the river made them turquoise damselflies #dailyhaikuprompt #dragonfly #monoku
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
the hum of a water taxi as twilight looms … my blood rushing along with the wake #tankathursday #tanka #thrill
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Tanja @joypops.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
her laughter crystal bells tinkling in the softly lit kitchen— the tiny tender thrill of midnight tea #TankaThursday (thrill) #tanka
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
autumn equinox a candle half burned flickers back to life #dailyhaikuprompt #equinox
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
hey Samba capybara on the run outwitting drones the River Itchen your home from home #tankathursday #tanka #Marwellzoo
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
practising my Pilates breath I am motionless still hearing those words over and over #tankathursday #tanka #breath
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Mo Schoenfeld @moschoenfeld.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
breath, in beats the air too heavy to be clear but, colour returns to the grass, the weeds #TankaThursday #tanka #haiku #poetry
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
rising early — a chorus of sparrows their welcoming wings #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #sparrow
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
overshadowed by his brush-tail — a fox at dusk #dailyhaikuprompt #dusk #haiku
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
falling for you over and over — bee orchid #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #orchid
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
are those your footprints in the snow, they reach my door then turn away? and here I am, all the while waiting for your knock #tankathursday #tanka #poetry #knock
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
fifty percent chance of rain … watercolours ultramarine & Payne’s grey one bead of each #tankathursday #tanka #poetry #water
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Barico @njbarico.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
#haiku out of water I fill my glass with the August wind
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
pouring myself a half empty glass of water I tip it away and refill it, half full #tankathursday #tanka #poetry #water
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Lafcadio @lafcadiobsky.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
smooth stones grow me a river in the palm of your hand #TankaThursday #tanka
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
the day slips into night — his last message #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #fadinglight
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
tall now and leafy your tree … yet so little comfort in its blossoming #forLouise #tankathursday #milestone #tanka
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
cat on lap watching clouds soaking time #dailyhaikuprompt #soak #haiku
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
rather short, they say for a redwood but then … does it know how far it is from home? #tankathursday #tanka #tree
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
a little piece of moon in every one — sky lanterns #dailyhaikuprompt #lantern #haiku The Poetry Pea Journal, 3:22 (2022)
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
what’s left of the riverbed … packed earth #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #pack
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
hush it’s rain on dry leaves #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #leaves
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
smiling in the photo two men in army fatigues— stored away with his medals waiting to be found #tankathursday #tanka #photograph
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Kris Lindbeck @krislindbeck.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
The breeze falls still under dappled sky. No birds singing just a husky cricket and a silent dragonfly. #micropoem
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Reading Raindoe @readingraindoe.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
high tide my back pushed against the tower wall as the water climbs so do i #♡ᝰ.🖋️ #dreampoem #5lines #poetrysky #poetry #poem #blueskypoets #micropoetry
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
beach barbecue every cat in town smells the sardines #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #sardines
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
catapulting myself away from it all — grasshopper field #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #grasshopper
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
evening sun the clock tower’s shadow reaches further memories feel closer in the fading light #tankathursday #tanka #tower #poetry
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
wrong turn— a surprise of bluebells in the glade #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #glade
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
finally I haul up the anchor… beyond the harbour the sound of an unknown gull #tankathursday #tanka #safe
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
football shirt — feeling heavy now on my skin #dailyhaikuprompt #lighclothing #WorldCup
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
woodland edge — the fawn’s gaze meets mine for a moment all that matters is standing still #tankathursday #tanka #poetry #fawn
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
evening rain — the clamping shut of pine cones #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #eveningrain
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
cooling off — a child shoos a crow from the shade #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #cooling-off
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Michael Aaron Harrington | Cinnatus @cinnatus.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
overcast sky a crow lands on the blacktop no one but me home and your perfume #TankaThursday #TankaPoem #micropoetry #tanka
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
the doorbell rings and for a moment my heart lifts a cardboard box in the porch #tankathursday #tanka #visitor
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
kettle steam from the camping stove morning cloud #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #morningcloud #poetry
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Barico @njbarico.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
#短歌 #tanka #poem the scent of something new in the store we wander around until we find it
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
#completethehaiga #haiku art by Josiah @completethehaiga.bsky.social
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
midday heat strolling through the market herbs and spices next to the sunglasses… I linger between #tankathursday #tanka #market #Spain
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Cook’s pine — the shade they planned 30 years ago #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #poetry #shade
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
burnt toast — a sparrow returns for more #haikusaturday #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #toss #poetry
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
maybe this lantern will help you find me? I’ve left it somewhere phones can’t reach #tankathursday #tanka #lantern #poetry
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Fatma Zohra Habis @fati1212.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
the glow of your lantern eyes in this chilly dawn brings back warmer days Fatma Zohra Habis #TankaThursday #tanka #5lines #poetry #inkMine
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
the weeping willow dips its tendrils into the river— as if a single touch could cool her #tankathursday #tanka #weep
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
#completethehaiga 155 #haiku art by Josiah @completethehaiga.bsky.social
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
tucked in the pocket of her red coat — a fallen maple leaf #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #maple
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Wendy Gent @wendyg63.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
bird app — tracing the source of a nightingale’s song #dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #poetry #source
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