Originally posted on Cat Nap Revue: late night cricket jamfootsteps of young peopleheaded home

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): この星の終焉を告ぐつくつくし　　長井　寛 kono hoshi no shûen o tsugu tsukutsukushi ??????????? announcing ??????????? the end of this sphere ??????????? evening cicadas ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Hiroshi Nagai?????????? from Haidan, (Haiku Stage) a monthly haiku magazine, December 2016 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo

Originally posted on Haiku Commentary: monastery garden —the sound of?snowflakes — Matúš Nižňanský?(Slovakia) The deep silence in this haiku is palpable. This is an exceptional example of the power of “show not tell” in haiku. In this moment, we can hear the snowflakes falling onto the plants in the garden. There are no other sounds.…

Originally posted on Cafe Haiku: Haiga submissions are still open. Submit yours before the end of August. Submission guidelines are here on the About page. Haiga by Elizabeth Crocket

Originally posted on My Inner Voice: The Haiku Foundation – New to Haiku: Advice for Beginners August 15, 2021 ?This week,?New to Haiku?is pleased to interview?Hifsa Ashraf. Her book,?Her Fading Henna Tattoo, won honorable mentions in both the?Touchstone Distinguished Books Awards?for 2020 and the?Haiku Society of America’s Merit Book Awards?for 2021.?Thanks for sharing your haiku…