Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 咲くよりも落つる椿となりにけり　　　水原秋櫻子 saku yori mo otsuru tsubaki to narinikeri             camelia             it falls rather than             blooming                                                 Shuoshi Mizuhara from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:  Shuoshi Mizuhara (1892-1981)

Originally posted on Cat Nap Revue: ‪seventy winters‬‪making oatmeal— finally I‬‪read the instructions‬

Originally posted on Stine Writing: Frozen Haiku Just when I was done Warming my bones from the ice I’m frozen again.  ©2020 CBialczak For: https://frankjtassone.com/2020/02/15/haikai-challenge-126-2-15-20-returning-cold-saekaeru-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga/

Originally posted on revivedwriter: This is a haiku about returning cold, for Frank’s prompt. frosty fingertips knock on door to Spring’s dwelling, cold comes back again ? This next haiku is for Ronovan Writes, drain & rain. Rain falls from the sky, Combines with salty teardrops To drain out of eyes

#Haiku Happenings #6: Shaun Jex’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!