Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 毛糸編む言いたかった言葉とともに　うにがわえりも keito amu iitakatta kotoba to tomoni             knitting             with the words             I wanted to say                                                 Erimo Unigawa from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, March 2017 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo

Originally posted on A Poet in Time: Part 2: Prune Juice, A Journal of Senryu, Kyoka, Haibun and Haiga, Issue 26 – November 2018 ? ? Four Senryu: ? ? reproach – finding a way back from heated words ? ~ ? ? ? overanalyzing– the smell of wood smoke on the wind ? ~…

Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Louis Apol, 1874 – Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ? orange juice – a sudden desire for clear skies   succo d’arancia – un’improvvisa voglia di cieli tersi © A.M.

#Haiku Happenings #2: Barbara Kaufmann’s latest #haiga appears in Akitsu Quarterly!

#Haiku Happenings #1 (1/16/19): Jules’ #haibun for my latest(accidentally extended) #haikai challenge Contemplating Murder The committee to clean the ravenstones was in place. Straws were drawn to see who would go where. Some went to the larger churchyards with their buckets, spades, rakes and hoes. The early spring had allowed weeds grow meters in days.…