Month: July 2025
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O, Six-String!
The cadence of the strummed chords of an acoustic. The arpeggios plucked on the same strings their unending melodies morning bird songs The vibrant melodies exploding off the rabid finger-tabs on an eletric’s frets. The chest-pounding distortions of staccato chords licked on the same. piercing an afternoon cicadas Whatever sound, in whatever form, who dares…
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#Haiku Happenings #3: Echidna Tracks presents #haiku by multiple haijin
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#Haiku Happenings #2: “the summer forest…” by Elancharan Gunasekaran
HH #2: Elancharan Gunasekaran’s latest #monoku!
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#Haiku Happenings #1 (7/29/25): “Frozen Dream” by Sky D Sky
HH #1 (7/29/25): Sky D Sky’s latest poetic #haibun!
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Fishy Quandries
Would I say yes? If a Galilean rabbi boarded my boat, & had me put out to preach? Then told me drop my nets? & nearly swamp my boat with netted fish after a fruitless night? Well, would I? calling us “Fishers of men…” dropped nets It’s Quadrille #228 over at dVerse, and Mish prompts…
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#Haiku Happenings #3: “Daily Haiku Special, July 28, 2025…” by Charlotte Digregorio
HH #3: Charlotte Digregorio’s Daily Haiku Special features Christopher Patchel & an’ya!
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#Haiku Happenings #2: “Little brown sparrow…” by Mark M. Redfearn
HH #2: Mark M. Readfearn’s latest #haiku!
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#Haiku Happenings #1 (7/28/25): “Today’s Haiku (July 28, 2025)…” by Fay Aoyagi
HH #1 (7/28/25): Fay Aoyagi’s Today’s Haiku features Kanichi Abe