#Haiku Happenings #11: Xenia Tran’s latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge!

Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: In the winter, nights and mornings are chilly here in the desert. Rain showers are frequent, and the cactus are plump. The mesquite tree is losing it’s fern like leaves, creating a velvety blanket below it. Birds pick through the refuse to build nests. Southwestern wildflowers are revealing colorful faces…

#Haiku Happenings #9: Tessa’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!

Originally posted on Roth Poetry: While the North thaws out from the minus fifty+ wind chills of a week ago, The South East enjoyed the warm air flowing up from the Gulf Of Mexico. My daffodils had heads on them for the past two weeks. The burst of warm air caused many of them to…

Originally posted on revivedwriter: For Frank’s haikai prompt about the first spring gust. Waiting for spring’s breath: Nature’s artwork renaissance Breeze in swaying leaves

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: An early spring haibun for Frank Tassone’s haikai challenge. ? Last night a barn owl fluttered, silent, moth-pale across the meadow. This morning hares raced round and round the house and the first babies toddled from their form when we blundered too close. Thrushes throng the high poplars filling…