This Tuesday’s Poem is Time by Ursula Bethell.
Among the links to other Tuesday Poets in the sidebar is Marina Isara’s choice: Three poems on meeting someone by Lucy Orbell.
While on poetry, With Words is inviting entries in an international haiku competition.
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On the haiku competition, there is only one great haiku, written by Roger McGough:
Only trouble with
Japanese haiku is that
you write one, and then
Only seventeen
syllables later you want
to write another.
Thanks for adding a laugh to Friday afternoon Bearhunter.