#Haiku Happenings #6: Jules’ latest #tanka for my current #Haikai Challenge! wealth beyond measure *** sky holds blue until stars sparkle in velvet hue with full silver moon *** farmer’s markets display the harvest we are grateful for *** ©JP/dh nd 10.1 wealth beyond measure 3p – Jules Pens Some Gems…

Originally posted on Tao-Talk: Moon Goddess Milk skin, coal hair, hersilk robes once swished earthbound;now moonlight grace shines down.Mid-autumn Harvest honorsher with humble offerings.   From Traveling China Guide Chang’e (Chang E) Flying to the Moon is the most widely told Mid-Autumn Festival legend. It is said that in ancient times, ten suns existed in…

Originally posted on revivedwriter: For the current Weekly Scribblings, Magaly has asked us to write about anything October. I was partially inspired by the moon (shocking, right? 😉 ), so this haibun is also linked to Frank’s challenge.  I love it when multiple prompts synchronize!  (Thank you to Fandango for that one.) If Halloween is…

Originally posted on method two madness: autumn dance condensed into light– I become gold tinged with tides, rising and falling I did a similar grid with circles a few years ago, but I’ve always wanted to give it another try.  As with the last one, I first painted a landscape (wishing I had my gouache,…

Originally posted on Ontheland: gibbous moon a funnel of ash leaves floats upward in the silver night a moment of sky . . ©️2020 Ontheland Haikai Challenge #158 – – harvest moon (written a few nights before the October 1 harvest moon)