Originally posted on Project words: Delighted to appear in this week’s Haiku Masters gallery lakeside seat my thoughts take flight Rachel Sutcliffe / UK ? https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/tv/haiku_masters/gallery201802.html?week=1

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 落葉松はいつめざめても雪降りをり　　加藤楸邨 karamatsu wa itsu mezametemo yuki furiori             whenever             a larch wakes up             always snowing                                                 Shuson Kato from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, July 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo Fay’s Note:  Shuson Kato (1905-1993)

Originally posted on Ontheland: drama in spring skies— biblical rays from heaven, piercing skylark calls ~ This February afternoon scene behind my house is embellished by skylark calls in response to Frank J Tassone’s recent Haikai Challenge. Skylarks are native to Europe and Asia and are well-known inhabitants of the English language.  In North America…

Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: the first star above the icy mountain: yes, I will tell her by Mike Dillon (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 31:2, 2008 ?

Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: There is an energy here in Brooklyn. Its palpable. People from Manhattan are moving across the Brooklyn Bridge in droves. Even with this latest surge, neighborhoods still feel like villages. This is a place where a different neighborhoods can mean different cultures and flavors. Or, one of every restaurant…

Originally posted on Haiku Three Six Five. : a single black crow inside a snow speckled sky – the city shivers.