Month: November 2017

  • 27 Nov 2017

    Originally posted on Phantom Road: In the end we are just pilgrims, Marcus, on circuitous, arduous journeys, seeking something, larger than ourselves, something we do not fully comprehend but are still convinced waits at the sunlit end with all the answers. The path is circular, you know, always leading back to where you started. Isn’t…

  • waterwheel Milky Way

    waterwheel Milky Way

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: The water wheel spins holding up the milky way, and then spills it out. – Kawasaki Tenkō Art by Watanabe Yuji

  • #Silent Sunday 11/27/17

    a rest from #haiku. See you tomorrow!

  • A #Tanka for A Month with Yeats: Day Twenty-six #haiku #poetry

    Daniel Ramirez, Honolulu, Hawaii via Wikimedia commons ‘I would that we were, my beloved, white birds on the foam of the sea!’ W.B. Yeats ocean sunrise Your hand in mine as we watch the surf crash in our moment together fleeting as a gull’s cry for Jane Dougherty’s A Month with Yeats: Day Twenty-six

  • #SenryuSaturday 11/25/17…#haiku #poetry

    first birthday party a crying girl takes the stage to shadow dance

  • A #Tanka for A Month with Yeats: Day Twenty-five…#haiku #poetry

     By Underwood & Underwood — Publisher [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons   ‘And when white moths were on the wing, And moth-like stars were flickering out, I dropped the berry in a stream And caught a little silver trout.’—W.B. Yeats   flying white moths another starry night without that wandering girl who caught me when…

  • #HaikaiChallenge #9(11/25/2017)…#haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka

    Take a bow, poets, for accepting last week’s challenge! Jilly– Live Oaks Retain Life petrujiveljoen– Thanksgiving qbit– Haiku–Thanksgiving Xenia Tran– Tanka: Counting Blessings revivedwriter– Thanksgiving Moving on to this week’s challenge! November comes to a close this week. Days shorten. Leaves shrivel and drop. Winter’s chill approaches. What could be a better time to celebrate…

  • putrid

    putrid

    Originally posted on Old Pond Comics: More comics from Seabeck Haiku Getaway 2017.