Month: May 2018
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stones worn and faded
Originally posted on rivrvlogr: stones worn and faded time’s toll on memorials sacrifice honored flags mark military graves tradition at ancient fort My tanka response to Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #35: Memorial Day Image: the cemetery at Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, NY, where the earliest burial appears to be from 1813
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#Haikai Challenge #35 (5/26/18): Memorial Day #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
courtesy of The Old Farmers Alamanc Are we warm enough yet, haijin? The prelude to summer struck this weekend in New York, where the current temperature is in the mid-eighties! You withstood the heat and came through with your haikai! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Ken Gierke /…
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Passing Spring, Haiku
Originally posted on Yesterday and today: Merril's historical musings: “Seen on KSC grounds, a robin pauses in a Brazilian pepper tree filled with red berries.”NASA, via Wikipedia Commons, Public domain ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? green-leafed branch trembles, robin sings to chiming rain— spring passes in song ? This haiku is…
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Today’s Haiku (May 26, 2018)
Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 郭公啼く修士午睡のトラピスト 石原八束 kakkô naku shûshi gosui no torapisuto cuckoo chirps… monks take afternoon nap at the Trappist Yatsuka Ishihara from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note: Yatsuka Ishihara (1919-1998)
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spooning
Originally posted on Tidbits by Shannon: #Haiku Happenings #7: Shannon Blood’s latest haiku! Tidbits by Shannon View original post
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My Daily #Haiku #2 (5/26/18): a #SenryuSaturday #senryu
waiting to be found wanting … lawn-mowing #HaikuChallenge (found) #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Originally posted on Puget Lines and Edges: #Haiku Happenings #6: Dave Kuhlmann’s latest #haiga! Puget Lines and Edges View original post
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Morning Star…
#Haiku Happenings #5: Tia Haynes’ latest haiku appears in Stardust!
Frank J. Tassone 