Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: just cold enough for puddles to freeze . . . cubist moon *    *    *    *

Originally posted on kanzen sakura: For Sherry’s Prompt at Real Toads, keeping calm during the crisis of climate change. Haibun: Keeping Calm “The mightiest power of death is not that it can make people die, but that it can make the people you left behind want to stop living.” ― Fredrik Backman, My Grandmother Asked…

Originally posted on Cat Nap Revue: an airplane engine the thin parchment sky why I never fly

Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: horses steaming in a field of snow, one by one the stars   by Robert Witmer (Japan) Acorn, Fall 2019

Originally posted on Eunoia Review: If I were brave enough, I would name myself Aphelion: the point in the Earth’s orbit where it is furthest from the Sun. I invite you to read too much into it, believe that I am saying I am at my furthest from the Son, and His Father, and the…

Originally posted on Harusame: last leaf falling off my autumn haiku Comment: a ku that seems to have really come to life, turning into an autumn tree (aki no ki 秋の木) thanks to a meaningful aesthetic immersion of the poet (tanbi 耽美). The regular repetition of the soft sound ‘l’ in lines 1 and 2…