Category Archives: Poetry

Art Irritates Life

Posted on February 7, 2022 by jenicek

It’s due. I know, I know. Do you have anything? Maybe… Do you want to tell me about it? NO! Okay, okay! Sorry. I’m stressed. Because of- Exactly. We could do something else. I really need to finish this. How … Continue reading →

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Captain’s Log-Supplemental

Posted on March 5, 2021 by jenicek

Here’s the direct link for the account. Tweets by TrekHaiku

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Hailing frequencies open

Posted on March 5, 2021 by jenicek

As my faithful readers know, I have a twitter account where I post a D&D themed haiku on twitter, @D_and_DHaiku. I’m branching out into a new area of nerdy micro-poetry, Star Trek! I will be exploring all of the many … Continue reading →

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Six Years Old Today

Posted on September 1, 2020 by jenicek

Today is the sixth anniversary of my first post on this blog. It started as a place to share my novel, Chosen, but it has grown over time as I have continued to post something every Monday. I want to … Continue reading →

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Twelve Days of D&D

Posted on December 25, 2019 by jenicek

Merry Holidays and Happy Christmas constant readers. Here’s a little nerd themed gift for you all. Enjoy! -Leo Jenicek On the first day of Yule Time my DM gave to me, A Goblin hiding in a Treant. On the Second … Continue reading →

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Spi-Ku

Posted on July 8, 2019 by jenicek

Last week Spider-Man: Far From Home came out. Did I see it? I did! Inspired by the most New York of all super-heroes, I’ve written a few haiku to honor him. No spoilers. What is his weakness? Is it the … Continue reading →

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Haiku as Story, the conclusion

Posted on April 10, 2017 by jenicek

29 I would have you speak Without guile, nor in riddles With haste, I do beg 30 Please, do you not know? Fall into Selene’s embrace That is the first step 31 With shutters thrown wide She hangs in the … Continue reading →

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Monstrous Animals

Posted on March 27, 2017 by jenicek

I was writing haiku for all the entries in the old Monster Manual which has a lot of animals. While personally, I would not like to encounter these but they lack the fantastic touch that most of the other entries … Continue reading →

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More Haiku As Story

Posted on January 9, 2017 by jenicek

22 Speak of the image That you long for, show me what Still eludes your grasp 23 Life is chaos by Nature, but in the end all Must turn to stillness 24 Some might say you seek The last kiss … Continue reading →

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Haiku as story continues

Posted on September 26, 2016 by jenicek

Some of you might have wondered, what about the haiku narrative he started a while back? Will there be any more? Of course, and here are the next entries. 15 Power for power’s Sake, profits neither wielder Nor the worlds … Continue reading →

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