#Haiku Happenings #12: Janice’s latest #tanka for my current #haikai challenge!

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: Well, the vet phoned to say he hadn’t been able to do Finbar and could we take him home please, bring him back next week sometime. Two emergencies came in, more deserving cases, traffic accidents  (one death under the knife). What can you say? Finbar isn’t priority, he just…

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): かた雪をほどかぬ森に銃の音　　清水芳堂 katayuki o hodokanu mori ni jyû no oto             in the forest             where hard snow not loosened…             a sound of a gun                                                             Hodo Shimizu from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, May 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo

Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: pie-eating contest — I win first place in my dream NaHaiWriMo 2/23 prompt = raspberry, orange, pumpkin, lime, coffee, chocolate, or cherry chiffon pie. Prompts, posts, and participant submissions: https://www.facebook.com/NaHaiWriMo/ More on NaHaiWriMo and writing haiku: http://www.nahaiwrimo.com *    *    *    *

Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: Valentina Ranaldi-Adams presents Stardust haiku Issue 14, February 2018. My Haiku in the Starlight. I’m really delighted white peony our first promise of love ~ Eufemia Griffo, Italy  ? https://drive.google.com/…/16csW1N-r93Ru_8_5o3DKyOxKGN…/view free download

Originally posted on haiku tree: new moon I can’t recall the sound of your voice ?

Originally posted on Michael Rehling: never let go of your ghosts my successes are what i let go of first. my failures i like to ruminate on. not with self pity but just so i can round off the corners before storing them in my mind. i dont want to hurt myself with the past.…