Month: March 2021

  • My Daily #Haiku (3/5/21)

    3/5/21: emergency kit Boy Scout hikethe emergency kit thatthe troop didn’t have #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry

  • Today’s Haiku (March 5, 2021)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 雪解けの音に夕星生れたる  齋藤真理子 yukidoke no oto ni yûboshi umaretaru ??????????? sound of snow melting ??????????? an evening star ??????????? is born ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Mariko Saito from “Haiku Shiki” (“Haiku Four Seasons,” a monthly haiku magazine), December 2017 Issue, Tokyo Shiki Shuppan, Tokyo

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    Originally posted on Echidna Tracks: / hermit crab finding itself a new shell a Simon Hanson a

  • Plum blossom

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: suddenly the spikes are stuck with froth black branches clouded with honey scent and the brindled buzzing of bees once frost-furred the plums are clad in gull-soft drapery heady-sweet as spring water crisp white cut out against the blue a railing of blossom against the buffeting sea the house…

  • “sparrow songs…” a #tanka (3/3/21)

    3/3/21: prompt-free sparrow songsslowly melting thebackyard snowas the class beginsthe wifi failure #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Today’s Haiku (March 3, 2021)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 雛の灯を消せば近づく雪嶺かな  本宮哲郎    hina no hi o keseba chikaduku setsurei kana ??????????? putting out hina doll’s lamp ??????????? a peak of snow mountain ??????????? comes closer ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Tetsuo Motomiya from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:? In Japan, hina dolls are decorated…

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    Originally posted on Echidna Tracks: / deep winter the stingless bees remain in their hive a Vanessa Proctor a

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    Originally posted on Cat Nap Revue: wind shuts the doorcold seals it tightno one comes for tea