MarjoleinRotsteeg , 15 days ago to poetry group Dutch

far from the crowds
the sight of
tall grass swaying

#dailyhaikuprompt - tall grass
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 16 days ago to poetry group Dutch

cold, wet spring
the red salvia seeds
do not germinate

#dailyhaikuprompt - salvia
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

beexcessivelydiverting , 17 days ago to bookstodon group

Today's #JaneAusten #QOTD comes from #Emma. “I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.”

#AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon
#WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Regency #Georgian

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 17 days ago to poetry group Dutch

a cool breeze
the whispering
in the bamboo bush

#dailyhaikuprompt - cool breeze
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#smallpoems
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 18 days ago to poetry group Dutch

sleepless night
a high-pitched earworm
a mosquito's buzz

#dailyhaikuprompt - mosquito
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#smallpoems
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

beexcessivelydiverting , 19 days ago to bookstodon group

Today's #QOTD is a quote from #JaneEyre by #CharlotteBronte.

“There was no possibility of taking a walk that day.”

#quote #quotes #bronte #brontesisters #brontequotes #brontememe #brontememes #brontefan #brontehumour #brontehumor #Victorian #AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 19 days ago to poetry group Dutch

after a long day
a short evening
of doing nothing

#dailyhaikuprompt - long day
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#smallpoems
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

beexcessivelydiverting , 23 days ago to bookstodon group

Why are we so obsessed with #Regency era romances?

https://www.heraldsun.com.au/lifestyle/why-are-we-so-obsessed-with-regency-era-romances/image-gallery/0ed5acbb63b39ffbb03656428798958e

#AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten #Georgian

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 23 days ago to poetry group Dutch

to live, to die
to be reborn - repeat
'The wild iris'

The poem 'The wild iris' by Louise Glück is about life, death, suffering, reincarnation, and hope.

https://district8sonpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/The-Wild-Iris-Louise-Gluck-1992.pdf

#dailyhaikuprompt - wild iris
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

beexcessivelydiverting , 24 days ago to bookstodon group

Phew #Janeites, LOTS of virtual events happening this summer! Many of them free!

#AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Regency #Georgian #JaneAusten #EmilyBronte #CharlotteBronte #AnneBronte #Victorian

https://open.substack.com/pub/excessivelydiverting/p/austen-bronte-issue-10-summer-2024-virtual-event?r=1ep55&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 24 days ago to poetry group Dutch

buy two, pay three
our false economy
running gag

#Mastoprompt - #economy
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@stevencudahy

@poetry

@haiku

beexcessivelydiverting , 24 days ago to bookstodon group

“’Pride & Prejudice's Alternate Ending Scandalized UK Audiences”

https://collider.com/pride-and-prejudice-2005-alternate-ending/

#AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Regency #Georgian #JaneAusten #PrideAndPrejudice

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 24 days ago to poetry group Dutch

getting inspired
the flash of a firefly
in the night

#dailyhaikuprompt - short night
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 25 days ago to poetry group Dutch

short night
aurora borealis
forecast

#dailyhaikuprompt - short night
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

beexcessivelydiverting , 26 days ago to bookstodon group

“Columnist Susan Wozniak: Austen adaptation still gets me”
https://www.gazettenet.com/Columnist-Wozniak-54142112

#AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Regency #Georgian #JaneAusten

beexcessivelydiverting , 26 days ago to bookstodon group

“An Ode to #JaneAusten”

https://www.hercampus.com/school/mt-holyoke/an-ode-to-jane-austen/

#AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Regency #Georgian

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 26 days ago to poetry group Dutch

golden hour
in the evening sunshine
seagulls fly higher

#dailyhaikuprompt - sunshine
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

NickEast , 27 days ago to writers group

Okay yes, I agree in principle, but would it be so bad if it look just a little better? 😂

@writers @writingcommunity @writing

#Author #Authors #IndieAuthor #IndieBooks #AmWriting #Writerdons #Writers #Writer #Writing #WritingCommunity #Writinglife #WritersOfMastodon
#BoostingIsSharing

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 27 days ago to poetry group Dutch

morning glory
by noon
already fading

#dailyhaikuprompt - morning
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 27 days ago to poetry group Dutch

cool stars
the sparks
of cold fireworks

#KigoHaikuPrompt - cool stars
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@walrus

@poetry

@haiku

beexcessivelydiverting , 28 days ago to bookstodon group

If you’re a fan of #podcasts, there are over dozen of them dedicated to #JaneAusten and the Brontes. If I’m missing any, let me know so I can update the list!

https://excessivelydiverting.substack.com/p/austen-bronte-newsletter-issue-7-podcasts

#AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon
#WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Regency #Georgian #EmilyBronte #CharlotteBronte #AnneBronte #Victorian

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 28 days ago to poetry group Dutch

chamomile flowers
picked and dried, this winter
my cup of tea

#dailyhaikuprompt - tea
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#writingcommunity
#amwriting

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku

beexcessivelydiverting , 28 days ago to bookstodon group

#JaneAusten fans despair at student digs plan for hotel where she danced

https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/may/28/jane-austen-fans-despair-at-student-digs-plan-for-hotel-where-she-danced-southampton-dolphin

#AmReading #AmWriting @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Regency #Georgian

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 1 month ago to writers group Dutch

You've got until the 31st of May to submit work for The Pan Haiku Review, Issue 3.
Two rules:

• max. 10 lines of flash fiction, creative non fiction, poetry, haibun, tanka, haiku.
  *taboo words:
  silence, silent, silently, still, stillness, reflection, reflected, old, young, alone, lonely, lone or any variation.

https://www.callofthepage.org/the-pan-haiku-review/

#flashfiction #prose #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting

@haikutec
@alansummers
@writingcommunity @writers @poetry

MarjoleinRotsteeg , 1 month ago to poetry group Dutch

sleepless hot night
cicadas' song hopefully
my lullaby

#dailyhaikuprompt - cicada
#haiku
#poetry
#poem
#poetrycommunity
#writing
#amwriting
#writingcommunity

@dailyhaikuprompt

@poetry

@haiku