latest news breaks another loaded gun pitches war against peace can we survive this ongoing #dichotomous 'progress' in human history #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 30 April 2026 at 08:46
latest news
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) April 29, 2026
breaks
another loaded gun
pitches war
against peace
can we survive
this ongoing#dichotomous
'progress'
in human history#vss365 #tanka
a #lightning bolt found me one cheery spring morning my marriage fell apart and so did I much much later I saw a #lightning bolt one stormy dark night and raised my glass to tomorrow #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 29 April 2026 at 14:08
a #lightning bolt
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) April 29, 2026
found me
one cheery spring morning
my marriage fell apart
and so did I
much
much
later
I saw
a #lightning bolt
one stormy dark night
and raised my glass to
tomorrow#vss365 #tanka
look up awhile savour messages encrypted in autumn clouds #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 28 April 2026 at 15:05
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small hands stack blocks another young mind learns the value of balance subconsciously another young mind becomes a #tactician in training #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 28 April 2026 at 08:45
small hands
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) April 27, 2026
stack blocks
another young mind learns
the value of
balance
subconsciously
another young mind becomes
a #tactician
in training#vss365 #tanka
in humble caves before the birth of words storytellers trace #lunar cycles on cave walls glass domed voiceless city as data hums each morning earth rises #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 27 April 2026 at 10:25
in humble caves
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) April 27, 2026
before the birth of words
storytellers
trace #lunar cycles
on cave walls
glass domed
voiceless city
as data hums
each morning
earth rises#vss365 #tanka pic.twitter.com/NJCsyljqxO
eyes hold yours breaths are slow an old dog sinks deep into your lap a #psychopomp in the form of gentle love guides you both of you through letting go #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 26 April 2026 at 11:32
eyes hold yours
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) April 26, 2026
breaths are slow
an old dog
sinks deep
into your lap
a #psychopomp
in the form of gentle love
guides you
both of you
through letting go#vss365 #tanka
each evening my #cats settle gently one on my lap and one by my arm their close warmth relaxes my tired limbs and calms my work-weary mind #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 25 April 2026 at 11:14
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each evening
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) April 25, 2026
my #cats
settle gently
one on my lap
and one by my arm
their close warmth
relaxes
my tired limbs and
calms
my work-weary mind#vss365 #tanka pic.twitter.com/5KCrNFWI7W
