Month: February 2019

  • Today’s Haiku (February 8, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): どの花も影をもたざる寒椿  堀切克洋 dono hana mo kage o motazaru kantsubaki             all the flowers             don’t have a shadow             winter camellias                                                 Katsuhiro Horikiri from “Shakutori no Michi” (Inchworm Road), haiku collection of Katsuhiro Horikiri, Bungaku no Mori, Tokyo 2018

  • NaHaiWriMo 2019: week 1

    Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: torn trash bag — strewn in the street dirty diapers [2/1 prompt = dirty diapers] thin walls . . . pretending to not hear [2/2 prompt = thin walls] flare! raiding party freezes between trench lines [2/3 prompt = motion-activated light] mystery meat . . . he vows…

  • teahouse whispers

    Originally posted on Grahn Song: #Haiku Happenings #4: Richard Grahn’s latest #haiga! Grahn Song View original post

  • My Daily #Haiku (2/8/19)

    2/8/19: black cat A black cat racing across my path sudden rain #NaHaiWriMo #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • facing

    Originally posted on Project words: ? facing the storm each cloud darker than the last ? ?

  • Haiku del giorno – Daily haiku

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Josef Sudek ? lingering winter …. on the radio a whiter shade of pale ? © A.M.

  • Night of the Firefly

    Originally posted on writing in north norfolk: I wear loosely and meet the man at the night of firefly                     Katsura Nobuko (1914-2004) they illuminate the trees inconstant constellations hand in hand we follow secret pathways into the darkness a lovers’ moon fills the sky and fireflies are extinguished Kim M. Russell, 8th February 2019 Image…

  • Our first conversation, Lynn

    It’s Friday, July 18th. We start to say grace when my phone rings. Without looking, I know it’s you. My dish of penne remains in the microwave as I see your name on the incoming call. You ask about the weather, my writing, and work. I answer what I can. And savor the soft, resigned…