Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: Failed Haiku Feb. 2019 edited by Michael Rehling. Five poems of mine published in this lovely issue, including three haiku in memory of Rachel Sutcliffe. Thank you so much Mike🙏 and congratulations everyone. To Rachel Sutcliffe small poems the way our lives intertwined twinkle of stars your new path  brighter sunrise……

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 囀や一人にひとつ葡萄パン　対中いずみ saezuri ya hitori ni hitotsu budôpan             birds’ chirp—             one raisin bun             per person                                                 Izumi Tainaka from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, April 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo Fay’s Note:  ‘saezuri’ (bird’s chirp) is a spring kigo. ?

Originally posted on Ontheland: a chorus of frogs by a dusty road a row of catkins . . ©️2019 Ontheland

Originally posted on Project words:  fading heat along the riverbank willows weep ? ? ?

Originally posted on revivedwriter: For NaPoWriMo day 21, I am responding to this prompt from yesterday. Happy Easter! Also, I am sharing this with Frank’s  haikai prompt because 2 of these 3 haiku are about Easter lilies. Lively white lilies — On Easter morning hoping For beautiful life ? Lilies intertwine Around a wooden twig wreath:…

#Haiku Happenings #1 (4/23/19): Tessa’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!