Month: October 2017

  • Halloween

    Originally posted on revivedwriter: This is written for Frank’s haikai challenge #5. Our prompt word was Halloween, and though I did not use that particular word in my haiku, I referenced it. Over the next few day, I will likely write many more related poems, but this is my first try at it! Jack-o’-lantern light,…

  • a flute out of tune

    a flute out of tune

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: ? Underneath the moon Of autumn, my neighbor plays A flute out of tune. —Koyo ? Art by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka

  • Haiku: Gratitude

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (10/30/17): Xenia Tran’s latest haiku!

  • #Monoku Monday 10/30/17…unexpected delays…#haiku

    Late alarm the absence of morning writing

  • #Silent Sunday 10/29/17

    A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!

  • Troiku — Night Fire

    Originally posted on Life in Portofino: ? Fire dances at night crisp air brings out other ghosts wisps across the moon Fire dances at night we hold our sticks to the flames careful not to burn Crisp air brings out other ghosts stories told at night relived in our dreams Wisps across the moon swerving…

  • Trick or…

    Originally posted on Jilly's: Carve the gourd Light the wick Spirits flee Blend the rite Bend the right Blur the sight Mask the truth Hallow’s Eve Trick’s on me © Jilly’s   All Rights Reserved For Frank J. Tassone’s Challenge #5 ?

  • #Haikai Challenge #5 (10/28/17/): Halloween #haiku #haibun #senryu #tanka

    Thank you, Poets, for your participation in last week’s #Haikai Challenge 4: Darkness: Jilly- What Dark May Come Charley-  Troiku – Fish Crow Vivian- Cloak of Darkness qbit- Three Haiku – Darkness revivedwriter- You Make the Darkness Light   And now, the moment you all have been waiting for–this week’s #Haikai Challenge! It’s the last weekend…