Originally posted on Cafe Haiku: UHTS SAMURAI HAIBUN CONTEST 2021 Dear all, SUBMISSIONS FOR THE ANNUAL UHTS SAMURAI HAIBUN CONTEST OPEN: 1st -30th September 2021 Please note this new email for your submissions:  haibuncontest2021@gmail.com Do?“not”?use the?cattails?submissions guidelines for contests. RESULTS: The names of winners (only) will be notified by email and the winning poems will be published with the Judge’s commentary…

#Haiku Happenings #7: Barbara Kaufmann’s haiku appeared in Brass Bell! ringing phone my granddaughter calls with one more joke      Brass Bell: A Haiku Journal June 1, 2021 Ringing Phone – wabi sabi ~~~ poems and images

Originally posted on the other bunny: Conspiracy theories bubblewrap the vaccine’s debut during the third lockdown.  Chatter of alien DNA and big bro trackers make my mind up: I want  the jab.  Stardust courses through my veins and  I never know which universe I’m in.  Besides, Pan is a hungry god and I don’t want…

Originally posted on elancharan gunasekaran: follow the cold into empty homes

Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: late Augustand still Summerbees and goldenrodby a sunny windowon a quiet morning Photo by Ylanite Koppens on Pexels.com Photo by Steve Art on Pexels.com Photo by Brett Sayles on Pexels.com Photo by Peter Simmons on Pexels.com

Originally posted on rivrvlogr: I submitted the two poems here to Pure Haiku for Freya’s latest theme, Unfurling, haiku inspired by artwork by Elisa Ang. The second haiku was featured at Pure Haiku on June 8th. Unfurling many paths open when in search of direction opportunities open to new heights coiled response in readiness reaching…