# short poem (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover short poem. Page: Feed: --- ## [Waiting for my class to start](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/08/22/waiting-for-my-class-to-start/) _2026-08-22 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ Six Word Saturday ## [The stories we share](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/08/18/the-stories-we-share/) _2026-08-18 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ A timely reminder from a brilliant Australian (as yet) advocate to choose the stories we tell each other wisely. ## [S9E32 Tyrone McDonald reads Haiku: A Poetry Pea Summer Classic](https://poetrypea.com/s9e32-tyrone-mcdonald-reads-haiku-a-poetry-pea-summer-classic/) _2026-08-17 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle In this special summer replay, Patricia McGuire welcomes acclaimed haiku poet Tyrone McDonald for a memorable Poetry Pea reading and conversation. Tyrone’s haiku explore family, identity, race, music, memory and the natural world with remarkable clarity and ## [Feel human](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/08/17/feel-human/) _2026-08-17 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ Writing Challenge: Week 2 ## [S9E31 Lorraine Padden reads from her book of Short Poetry – Upwelling. A Poetry Pea Summer Classic](https://poetrypea.com/s9e31-lorraine-padden-reads-from-her-book-of-short-poetry-upwelling-a-poetry-pea-summer-classic/) _2026-08-10 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle This week on Poetry Pea, we’re revisiting one of the highlights from our much-loved reading series. Join acclaimed poet Lorraine Padden as she reads from her beautiful collection Upwelling, sharing poems rich in observation, memory and the ## [Journal your truth](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/08/10/journal-your-truth/) _2026-08-10 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ Writing challenge: Week 1 ## [S9E30 Reid Hepworth reads from The Improbability of Sea Monkeys, Award Winning Haiku & Haibun](https://poetrypea.com/s9e30-reid-hepworth-reads-from-the-improbability-of-sea-monkeys-award-winning-haiku-haibun/) _2026-08-03 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Join us for a special Poetry Pea Salon recording featuring Reid Hepworth reading from her award-winning collection, The Improbability of Sea Monkeys. Reid’s book has received an HSA Merit Book Award, recognised for its evocative haiku and haibun, its honest ## [The 50 Week Writing Challenge](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/08/03/the-50-week-writing-challenge/) _2026-08-03 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ I found a box of journaling prompts by Nina Karnikowski today. I’m thinking of selecting one a week to get back to writing consistently again. Let’s see how it goes! ## [S9E29 One Line Haiku & Senryu The Judges’ Choices and the best of the submissions](https://poetrypea.com/s9e29-one-line-haiku-senryu-the-judges-choices-and-the-best-of-the-submissions/) _2026-07-27 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle In this episode of Poetry Pea, the leading English-language haiku podcast, Patricia asks, can a single line hold an entire world? In this special Poetry Pea podcast, we explore the art of the one-line haiku and senryū ## [S9E28 The Best of June Poetry Pea Video Prompt Haiku & Senryu](https://poetrypea.com/s9e28-the-best-of-june-poetry-pea-video-prompt-haiku-senryu/) _2026-07-20 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle In this episode of Poetry Pea, the leading English-language haiku podcast, Patricia shares the haiku and senryū selected from the June 2026 Poetry Pea Video Prompt, beautifully curated by Lakshmi Iyer. Expect poems filled with birdsong, summer ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/neu5povELhko) _2026-07-20 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [Thank you and hello!](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/07/19/thank-you-and-hello/) _2026-07-19 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ You are most welcome to join me on an adventure as I explore the world, share experiences, and build lasting memories with my family. ## [Flying back to London. Almost home.](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/07/18/flying-back-to-london-almost-home/) _2026-07-18 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ Six Word Saturday ## [S9E27 Kigo, Kireji and What Else Makes a Haiku Haiku? Poetry Pea Podcast](https://poetrypea.com/s9e27-kigo-kireji-and-what-else-makes-a-haiku-haiku-poetry-pea-podcast/) _2026-07-13 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle In this episode of Poetry Pea, the leading English-language haiku podcast, Patricia asks what makes a haiku a haiku? Is there really a difference between traditional and contemporary haiku, or have we complicated something that was once ## [Never Grow Up](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/never-grow-up) _2026-07-11 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ Wish things would stay ## [Frida Kahlo](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/07/09/frida-kahlo/) _2026-07-09 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ A poem about art and also a little bit about marriage ## [S9E26 Discovering Anne McKay: A Hidden Haiku Voice](https://poetrypea.com/s9e26-discovering-anne-mckay-a-hidden-haiku-voice/) _2026-07-06 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle In this episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, Patricia McGuire introduces the remarkable poetry of Anne McKay, an award-winning Canadian poet whose lyrical haiku and haiku-inspired poetry deserve to be much better known. She explores a selection ## [Don’t believe it](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/07/05/dont-believe-it/) _2026-07-05 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ A poem about hope ## [S9E25 Haiku & Senryū: Rivers, Bridges, and the Journeys Inbetween](https://poetrypea.com/s9e25-haiku-senryu-rivers-bridges-and-the-journeys-inbetween/) _2026-06-29 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle Rivers have always carried stories. In this episode of the Poetry Pea Podcast, we follow their winding course through a carefully curated collection of contemporary haiku and senryū, alongside classic poems that continue to inspire writers today. ## [Istanbul Tourist](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/06/29/istanbul-tourist/) _2026-06-29 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ A short poem of our time in Istanbul ## ["catcalling is a compliment"](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/catcalling-is-a-compliment) _2026-06-27 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ the reality of a 'harmless' honk ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OgZgbu6d6M8M) _2026-06-27 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [S9E24 Inspired by Nouns, Poety from the Poetry Pea Community](https://poetrypea.com/s9e24-inspired-by-nouns-poety-from-the-poetry-pea-community/) _2026-06-22 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle In the final episode of this three-part series on noun poetry, Patricia reads a wonderful collection of listener poems, inspired by the nouns. This episode examines how carefully chosen images can evoke emotion without relying on explanation ## [For Refugee Week](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/06/19/for-refugee-week/) _2026-06-19 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ A short poem for Refugee Week ## [S9E23 The Poetry of Nouns part 2: Can Haiku Sing without Verbs?](https://poetrypea.com/s9e23-the-poetry-of-nouns-part-2-can-haiku-sing-without-verbs/) _2026-06-15 · Patricia · Poetry Pea_ Powered by RedCircle Can a haiku be lyrical without relying on verbs? Can a handful of carefully chosen nouns carry all the emotional weight a poem needs? In this second episode exploring the poetry of nouns, Patricia examines how concrete ## [Sometimes I no longer want to see the news](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/06/10/sometimes-i-no-longer-want-to-see-the-news/) _2026-06-10 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ It’s been a heartbreaking couple of days ## [Mothers deserve more credit](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/mothers-deserve-more-credit) _2026-06-09 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ The sacrifice that comes with motherhood ## [Taglines](https://nomadonline.blog/2026/06/09/tagline/) _2026-06-09 · AggieSoon · Nomad Online_ What will your tagline be? ## [pretty isn't pretty enough: the expectations to be thin](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/pretty-isnt-pretty-enough-the-expectations) _2026-05-08 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ fuck the beauty standards ## [Being a bi girl, but dating a man...](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/being-a-bi-girl-but-dating-a-man) _2026-04-17 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ The struggles of coming out ## [Less Scrolling, More Strolling](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/less-scrolling-more-strolling) _2026-04-12 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ Go Outside, Touch Grass ## [stop normalising rough sex](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/stop-normalising-rough-sex) _2026-03-05 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ trigger warning: sexual abuse ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/azdC5rVIJpzH) _2026-03-05 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [The Regime Must Fall](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/the-regime-must-fall) _2026-03-03 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ freedom for Iran: a short poem ## ["Waiting for Marriage" is Outdated](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/thoughts-of-sex-from-a-twenty-year) _2026-02-21 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ my messy thoughts on virginity ## [When your cousin is still here, but your friendship isn't](https://poetryveen.substack.com/p/when-your-cousin-is-still-here-but) _2026-02-16 · PoetryVeen · poetryveen_ on family fallouts ## [I took 272 gym classes: here's what I got out of it](https://madanmohan.substack.com/p/i-took-272-gym-classes-heres-what) _2025-07-04 · Madan · Nel Mezzo_ tldr: it works ## [where direction?](https://madanmohan.substack.com/p/where-direction) _2024-10-13 · Madan · Nel Mezzo_ stray thoughts from an airport cafe