Birds r cool's Avatar

Birds r cool

@ravensfuneral

Birds, witchy stuff, #fpl, birds, liverpool fc, nature, and birds

251
Followers
218
Following
170
Posts
30.11.2023
Joined
Posts Following

Latest posts by Birds r cool @ravensfuneral

Post image

Whiptail Journal, Issue 14, November 2025

by RenΓ©e Owen

Read the Current Issues | home share.google/e4N2nS9zrkUI...

21.12.2025 18:11 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Sea Change: An Anthology of Single-Line Poems: Authors, Various, Lehmann, Kat, Smith, Robin, Kacian, Jim: 9781951675103: Amazon.com: Books Sea Change: An Anthology of Single-Line Poems [Authors, Various, Lehmann, Kat, Smith, Robin, Kacian, Jim] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Sea Change: An Anthology of Single-Line Poems

SEA CHANGE is the first anthology of single-line poems in English. Most of these 84 poems selected from whiptail issues 1-7 are #haiku, with tanka and other micropoems to show the richness of what is possible with the single-line structure. Foreword by Jim Kacian www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1951...

16.11.2024 16:46 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

More award nominations from your favorite journal of one-line poetry!
Part 2: Pushcart Prize. Good luck!

05.12.2025 14:04 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image Post image Post image Post image

We are thrilled to share our nominations! Part 1: The Haiku Foundation Touchstone Awards (Poem and Haibun)!

Our sincere gratitude for the writers and readers of exceptional one-line poetry who have made it a fun and exciting year for us at whiptail! Your support means everything to us.

05.12.2025 14:00 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
whiptail journal's 4th anniversary issue is launched featuring mark meyer’s cover art, with a potpourri of one-line poems and works that contain them, including hybrids, sequences, haiga, and concretes! Thanks to everyone who submitted. We hope you enjoy the issue!

whiptail journal's 4th anniversary issue is launched featuring mark meyer’s cover art, with a potpourri of one-line poems and works that contain them, including hybrids, sequences, haiga, and concretes! Thanks to everyone who submitted. We hope you enjoy the issue!

Our 4th anniversary issue is launched featuring mark meyer’s cover art, with a potpourri of one-line poems and works that contain them, including hybrids, sequences, haiga, and concretes! Thanks to everyone who submitted. We hope you enjoy the issue!

PDF:
www.whiptailjournal.com/_files/ugd/6...

03.12.2025 02:41 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Whiptail Journal, Issue 12, February 2025

by Kati Mohr

Read the Current Issues | home share.google/6cfqfNOYRiSN...

30.11.2025 01:30 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Whiptail, Issue 11, November 2024

by Jennifer Sutherland

Read the Current Issues | home share.google/eksOON321aXw...

23.11.2025 15:22 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Navel Gazing by Kat Lehmann Navel Gazing You are my first and most perfect scar. As a child I wondered how deep you went. Were you Mariana Trench or river eddy? I would try to unfold you, find the bottom of your wrinkles, unr…

Navel Gazing by Kat Lehmann in ONE ART: a journal of poetry

oneartpoetry.com/2025/11/18/n...

18.11.2025 14:29 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Read the Current Issues Whiptail: Journal of the Single-Line Poem. Dedicated to single-line poetry. Publishing one-line poems: haiku, senryu, one-line tanka, lyrical, monostich, or experimental and in horizontal, vertical, d...

autumn salvo this rain of forgotten

by Beverly Acuff Momoi

Whiptail Journal, Issue 9, February 2024

Read the Current Issues | home share.google/uRUgjE5wxHNB...

05.11.2025 23:32 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Happy 4th bday to whiptail! We are open for one week and are ready to receive your one-line beauties: poems, hybrids, seqs, & other creations! We love art, haiga, & shahai too! Need a little inspiration? Try the optional theme of FOUR (whatever that means to you). www.whiptailjournal.com/submissions

21.10.2025 18:06 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Two Mass Shootings, Same Day, Michigan by Ron Riekki - Rattle: Poetry The half-burned wreckage of her last cigarette, β€”George Bilgere, β€œBlank” I went to two locations of mass shootings this week. […]

the night is angry and eating
the entirety of the world and it’s quiet,

no crickets, the moon afraid to breathe …

β€”Ron Riekki @rriekki.bsky.social
www.rattle.com/two-mass-sho...

05.10.2025 18:44 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Preview
She Won’t Take Her Medicine by Lauren Tess - Rattle: Poetry By spoon. By cap cup. Mixed with milk. Mixed with ice cream. Mixed with orange juice. Mixed with cran-grape juice.

By spoon.
By cap cup.
Mixed with milk.
Mixed with ice cream.

β€”Lauren Tess
www.rattle.com/she-wont-tak...

26.09.2025 17:08 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
NVN Monday: SCALES OF JUSTICE IN THE COURT OF LAST RESORT by Rick Pongratz

NVN Monday at Substack: Rick Pongratz’s #newspoem β€œScales of Justice in the Court of Last Resort.” thenewversenews.substack.com/p/nvn-monday...
@literaryreport.bsky.social
@literarybulletin.bsky.social

22.09.2025 12:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Lessons in Mathematics by Amy Dougher-SolΓ³rzano - Rattle: Poetry My father taught me everything except geometry. (He’d never seen it.) Once we got beyond arithmetic, he couldn’t help with homework.

I didn’t know much
about love then, but I knew the shape.

β€”Amy Dougher-SolΓ³rzano

14.07.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
Haiku by Rick Pongratz - Rattle: Poetry             waters recede falling into the gulf left behind            

waters recede
falling into the gulf
left behind

β€”Rick Pongratz

13.07.2025 21:05 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
The importance of getting out there - High Country News Let’s remember what sustains and connects us.

The solution to this loneliness epidemic, it turns out, is also good for us physically: getting out on the land, among the trees and away from the asphalt.

07.07.2025 23:02 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
Preview
Magpie by Hope Rudebusch Magpie Magpie on the metal rail, black and white, echoing the mountain behindβ€” black pine and white snow. Wrapped in fleece, I wait for the water to boilβ€” morning tea. You are goneβ€” the house feels…

Magpie by Hope Rudebusch oneartpoetry.com/2025/06/30/m...

30.06.2025 12:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image Post image Post image

Swainson's Thrush for the soundtrack this morning!

28.06.2025 18:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thoughts on timing of the remaining chips...mainly WC and AssMan but also BB?

08.01.2025 16:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Dog on a snowy hike with fir trees around.

Dog on a snowy hike with fir trees around.

Stay safe out there! #winter #nature

05.01.2025 04:12 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wow, good luck! I just turned 50 and my youngest turned 10. On to new adventures!

31.12.2024 21:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Happy New Year! Here's to many more, my friend.

31.12.2024 19:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I'm really happy it won't be longer.

31.12.2024 16:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

About 10 red cards for everyone other than gabby...I don't like my odds

27.12.2024 16:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A lone turkey in the snow!

A lone turkey in the snow!

#boxingday cold turkey! #birds

26.12.2024 17:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Salah saving my #fpl team once again! Thank you king!

22.12.2024 17:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Sunrise over a mountain

Sunrise over a mountain

Happy solstice!

21.12.2024 16:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Scary and stressful! Wishing you all the best!

21.12.2024 15:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Looks strong! Best of luck

21.12.2024 04:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Crow standing in mulch next to grass.

Crow standing in mulch next to grass.

Happy little #crow was begging for peanuts.

20.12.2024 03:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0