Month: September 2017

  • Daily Haiku: Sept. 29, 2017

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: dew sparkle she calls me “mamma” for the first time by Lucia Fontana (Italy) Asahi Haikuist Network, May 5, 2017

  • flowers of chrysanthemum

    flowers of chrysanthemum

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: 朝茶飲む 僧静かなり 菊の花 Asacha nomu     So shizuka nari      Kiku no hana ? Drinking morning green tea, The monk is calm. The flowers of chrysanthemum. -Matsuo Basho ? Art by Tsuchiya Koitsu “Chrysanthemum”

  • under the Buck Moon (haibun)

    Originally posted on Tournesol dans un Jardin: Winding Road Driving to their summer cottage in July along that long twisting road filled vacationers with such excitement and promise. A year older since last summer, the girls and boys have blossomed,  each with varied agenda…some fulfilling romantic dreams, others realizing hormonal packed fantasies… winding road summer’s…

  • In The Hush of Twilight

    In The Hush of Twilight

    Originally posted on Greasley's Cottage Blog: “Fording The Stream” by Jessica de Guyat The pilgrim follows the crude path further than before. The promise of white sand under his bare feet, pink shells glistening in the half-light and the glow of emerging moonlight on his gnarled face spur him on despite the lengthening shadows.…

  • Eufemia Griffo – Haiku in workplace (Looking Out the Office Window), con un commento di Alan Summers

    Originally posted on Memorie di una Geisha, multiblog internazionale di Haiku: office windows the melancholic notes of a street musician — Eufemia Griffo A great exception to avoiding adverbs, wonderfully done! (Alan Summers)

  • (Un)seasonal (Un)systematic

    (Un)seasonal (Un)systematic

    #Haiku Happenings #4: Reena Saxena present a #Tanka-prose #haibun for heeding haiku with chevrefeuille-september 27th, 2017-mushrooms!

  • Love’s Daughter

    Originally posted on like mercury colliding…: Love’s Daughter I am the daughter of kings and queens; of saints and sinners, revolutionaries, valkyries and explorers. Because they loved centuries ago, my DNA is infused with their spirits. My heart beats to the drumbeat of greatness, and sometimes notoriety. Of course, not all of my ancestors changed…

  • #Throw-down Thursday 9/28/17: my latest #Haibun #Poetry: Spring Recess Reverie | .@ImageCurve

    https://www.imagecurve.com/spring-recess-reverie/