Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: Internet is breaking up again, so a quick post before the row starts. For Ronovan’s haiku challenge. ? spring rain drives a hawk-fierce storm of slick black plumes ?

Originally posted on Ontheland: past heroes how would they lead in this world? : There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness. George Washington : under one moon successive presidents on changing lands : ©️2019 Ontheland…

#Haiku Happenings #1 (2/18/19): Helene’s latest haiku for my current #Haikai challenge!

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): たまさかの妻の正装日脚伸ぶ　　　八幡城太郎 tamasaka no tsuma no seisô hiashi nobu wife in her rare formal attire sun’s legs grow long                                                 Jotaro Yawata from “Nihon Dai-Saijiki” (“Japanese Comprehensive Saijiki”) ,  edited by Shuoshi Mizuhara, Shuson Kato and Kenkichi Yamamoto, published by Kodansha, Tokyo, Japan, 1981 Fay’s Note: …

Originally posted on Puget Lines and Edges: #Haiku Happenings #8: Dave Kuhlmann’s latest #haiga! Puget Lines and Edges View original post

Originally posted on Grahn Song: It begins somewhere in the nebulous inklings of REM sleep, at just about midnight, as we’re speeding down a quiet wooded road. Sara has the wheel in a stranglehold. We’re in the midst of a major tiff. From out of the darkness, a pair of glowering-white eyes suddenly appears in…