Originally posted on Harusame: ripe grapes… the sour taste of his words Comment: a haiku that contrasts the sweet (amai 甘い), flavorful taste of ripe grapes with the sourness (shibumi 渋味) of the words of the poet’s lover, causing a broad and engaging emotional response in the reader’s mind. The ellipsis (…) serving as a…

Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: fitful sleep — a single bark in the dark then silence *    *    *    *

Originally posted on AshiAkira's Blog: Saw gardenias Summer flower so late this year The fragrance the same

Originally posted on K.: sky clouds rain and wind– lush vortex spins, releasing the unheld center For Frank Tassone’s Haikai Challenge #103.  The subject is windstorm. ?

Originally posted on Stella Pierides: harvest moon— on the windowsill a bowl catching the light

Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: rain and windflower petalson the wood porch Ellen Grace Olinger

Originally posted on Ontheland: flying low a donut clutched by a beak . . ©️2019 Ontheland