Month: July 2020
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Alan Summers’ duskfall
Originally posted on Haiku Commentary: duskfall… the moon bumps into a paperboat – Alan Summers (UK) (Published previously in The Heron’s Nest vol. XXI no. 4, 2019) It’s difficult sometimes to summarize a whole story into the shortest possible amount of words, but when someone does it, it becomes a masterpiece. This haiku is one…
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rainfall – – monoku
Originally posted on Ontheland: rainfall at last a sunflower opens ©️2020 Ontheland
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Four elements – Waar mijn pen ligt, ben ik thuis
#Haiku Happenings #4: Peter Bouchier’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge! fire nuclear fusion supplying the energy for a lover’s heart Four elements – Waar mijn pen ligt, ben ik thuis
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My Daily #Haiku (7/14/20)
7/14/20: anger Bastille Day —US COVID-19cases skyrocket #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry #coronavirus
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#Haikai Challenge #147 (7/11/20): smoldering [hot] (moyuru) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga
#Haiku Happenings #3: Tessa Dean’s latest #senryu for my current #haikai challenge!
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Haiku: Smouldering Summer
#Haiku Happenings #3: Xenia Trans’ latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!
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Baby, It’s Cold Out There
Originally posted on petrujviljoen: It’s South Africa. It’s winter, a particularly cold one (for South Africa). It’s a very small town, ravaged by Covid-19. Hunger prevails. A 1000 had to be fed by less than a handful. The chat group was ablaze last night. Where are the food parcels? Tempers soared … and soured. A…
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Meditation in Blue: a #Quadrille #Gembun #sequence
Blues riff on a cocktail napkin a single tear They want my blue eyes. If they only knew … clear sky rustling leaves summer wind The talk of a coming “Blue Tsunami…” As if. all the calm of the ocean politics Traveling these blue ways … for dVerse Poets’ Quadrille #107 – Blue Monday (pubtended by…