Month: January 2018

  • frosted

    Originally posted on Project words: ? frosted branches the crackle of logs in the hearth ? ? ?

  • Zoom

    Originally posted on haiku tree: flowerless vines the hummingbird zooms next door ?

  • (g) fortunes / haikai 16 /conversable (1.14)

    #Haiku Happenings #9: Jules’ latest #renga for my current #Haikai challenge! via (g) fortunes / haikai 16 /conversable (1.14)

  • Freedom: Haibun

    Originally posted on Yesterday and today: Merril's historical musings: This is for Frank Tassone’s Haikai Challenge. Tomorrow is a federal holiday that celebrates the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr. Frank has asked us to reflect and write about freedom. Here is MLK’s “I Have a Dream speech. My grown daughter is visiting. She dances…

  • Today’s Haiku (January 14, 2018)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 菜を煮るもたのしからずや雪の日は  細見綾子 na o niru mo tnoshikarazu ya yuki no hi wa             boiling greens is a fun             on a snowy day             like today                                                 Ayako Hosomi from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, December 2016 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo Fay’s Note:  Ayako…

  • The Dust of Stars

    Originally posted on Adas Poetry Alcove: Carpe Diem Weekend-Meditation #15 Soliloquy no Renga “the dust of stars” ? silence the dust of stars shining radiance            © Jane Reichhold into the cosmos falling to earth invisible particles filling the air we breath floating through us every tissue remade star like, never…

  • Silent Radiance

    Silent Radiance

    Originally posted on Smell The Coffee: ? silence the dust of stars shining radiance ©Jane Reichhold moonlight beams with joie de vivre she reigns supreme in darkness sounds of quiet subdued kaleidoscope twinkles of hope bird’s beaks stayed shut by darkness owls ascend to claim the night close-drawn curtains nature’s wonder moon’s glow on show…

  • Released

    Originally posted on Zander In Print: Attaining the sun— Clipped wings Regrow Z ? For Frank J. Tassone’s #16 “Freedom” Challenge