Month: October 2021

  • Originally posted on elancharan gunasekaran: cold concrete comforts

  • “while night falls…” a #tanka (10/4/21)

    10/4/21: prompt-free while night fallsa slow chill along withcricket songshow did we surviveFacebook’s latest outage? #tanka #kyoka #micropoetry #poetry

  • PASSPORT TO PIMLICO

    Originally posted on the other bunny: …..and joining me now is the Pry Minister. Thanks, Kirsty…..my latest unelected advisor’s brainchild is an utterly foolproof vaccine passport that’s sure to appeal to all right-minded listeners as a means of excluding the damaged and the scared, while our nouveau elite is guaranteed a warm welcome at the…

  • Daily Haiku: Oct. 4, 2021

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: evergreen night another reason to stay single     by Roberta Beary (Ireland/USA) Frogpond, XXVI:3, 2003

  • World Haiku Series 2021 : Guidelines

    Originally posted on Akita International Haiku Network: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/world-haiku-2021.jpg https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/seishis-prayer.jpg Introduction Guidelines Title: World Haiku Series 2021 Aims: To share haiku with haiku friends all ober the world, and to appreciate each other’s haiku Theme: Free Haiku: 10 of your favorite English haiku are sent, but only the haiku written in 2021. Photo haiku are also…

  • My Daily #Haiku (10/4/21)

    10/4/21: unprompted passing rain another Oktoberfest postponed #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Haibun by John Macker

    Originally posted on Miriam's Well: Poetry, Land Art, and Beyond: Dreams I’m immersed in dreams. Years ago, when dissatisfied with them, I used to add a drone of menace. Now, they auger the sublime and the senseless. They sometimes whisper, “stop making sense” right before dawn. Good dreams beg to differ with the dystopia, never…

  • Today’s Haiku (October 4, 2021)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 蓑虫の糸にぶつかる日本晴    鎌倉佐弓 minomushi no ito ni butsukaru nihon-bare ??????????? colliding ??????????? with a bug worm’s string ??????????? cloudless sky ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Sayumi Kamakura from Haiku Dai-Saijiki (Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:? “nihon-bare” (literal translation: Japan-clear sky) is cloudless, beautiful sky.