Month: January 2021

  • Tanka: New Year’s Day

    Tanka: New Year’s Day

    #Haiku Happenings #2: Xenia’s latest #tanka for my current #Haikai Challenge!

  • Jules’ “nd 1.2 (84) Damned Family (2p) – Jules Pens Some Gems…”

    #Haiku Happenings #1 (1/4/21): Jules’ latest #haibun for my current #Haikai Challenge! (84) Damned Family (Jesse Thinks of Daze and Moons) *** fireworks exploding… the year counts down, months, weeks; daze choices swirl in dreams *** Jesse illuminated another haiku from Norman’s journal. While it was only nearing the end of summer, some businesses were…

  • #SilentSaturday (1/2/21)

    A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!

  • 2020 Blogging Year in Review

    We survived a traumatic year. And not all of us made it. Nevertheless, and even despite an Autumn of writer’s block, I managed to edge last year’s total views. The #Haikai Challenge remains popular, even with a ten-week gap! That is all because of you. Thank you for your continued support! Thank you for saying…

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    Originally posted on Echidna Tracks: / cliff cave watching the roiling grey of the sea a Meg Arnot a

  • Daily Haiku: Jan. 1, 2021

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: mind the gap green gloves grip what’s left         by Roberta Beary  (Ireland/USA) noon: journal of the short poem Issues 17 & 18, December 2020  

  • Issue 61 is now UP! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

    Originally posted on failed haiku – a journal of English Senryu: This issue is over 200 pages of some of the most creative work I have edited. I told you there were no restrictions and many of you took me right up on the challenge. I love the experimental, but there are lovely, and sometimes…

  • “New Year’s Day…” a #tanka (1/1/21)

    1/1/21: prompt-free New Year’s Daybare oaks and maplesstand stillas the Earth keeps turningI breathe, and breathe again #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #newyearsday