Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 薔薇嗅いでみてノンと言ひウィと言ふ　　今井　聖 bara kaidemite non to ii ui to iu             smelling roses             saying non             saying oui                                                 Sei Imai from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), December 2016 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo

Originally posted on Akita International Haiku Network: World Haiku Series 2019 (128) Haiku by Munia Khan ? coma – only the movement of heart ? 昏睡 – 心臓の動きだけ ? winter trees- frozen memories of the numb war ? 冬の木ー 無感覚になった戦争の凍った記憶 ? teardrops… wish we could count the pain ? 涙の滴… 痛みを数えられればいいのに ? wounded sparrow –…

Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: through balcony blinds moonlight clings to the ocean– a lingering thought       by Sari Grandstaff (USA) Chronogram, December 2019  

Originally posted on Ontheland: say his name say their names hear their names only voices will remove the weight of injustice . . https://youtu.be/fumaCsQ9wKw ©️2020 Ontheland Haikai Challenge #141 – – justice – – for black Americans killed by police officers Image from NPR: “a decade of watching black people die”

#Haiku Happenings #2: Eugenia’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!

Haiku Happenings #1 (6/2/20): Jules’ solo #renga for my current #haikai challenge! Past, Present, Futures? (solo renga series) how far to travel to help friends in need? to see robin’s egg blue sky? clean the dirty window there? or keep ’em covered; no glare… to reflect a ‘tell’ to spill the beans on cards held?…