Haijin in Action

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Haiku: A New Bridge
#Haiku Happenings #2: Xenia Tran’s latest haiku!
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New Day
#Haiku Happenings #1 (12/18/18): Helene’s latest #haikai-esque #nonet for my current #haikai challenge!
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Haiku # 616
Originally posted on Rooted in Love: Smoke dunes… the ribbons of perfume trailing from her skin ~ To wander this worldlike a bird whose onlynest is the sky ~ The crescent moon’s reflection…sharper in the waterthan in the paling sky ~ Never seen,only heard,the high mountain bird.
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Growing Pains
Originally posted on the other bunny: The so-called vampire plague peaked in ’83. That is well-known. Fires burning outside cities like the funeral pyres of old. Families separated at safe points, quarantined until the test could be administered. Belief that hard-working vampires were the plague-bringers and not simply carriers of the recessive Galuse gene. Dark,…
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Haibun: Japanese Winter SolsticeTraditions
Originally posted on kanzen sakura: For Frank’s haikai challenge – Haikai Challenge #65 Solstice Haibun: Japanese Traditions The cold full moon is always magical especially when it sparkles off newly fallen snow. After spending several hours wrapped well against the cold watching the Geminids meteor shower, I softly creep back into my home and prepare…
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My Daily #Haiku #2 (12/17/18)
promises we never keep Summer wind First published in Failed Haiku 21 #haikuchallenge (keep) #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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The Week That Was
Originally posted on Yesterday and today: Merril's historical musings: Monk’s Cafe, Philadelphia Merril D. Smith 2018 I was born in this city where now we go to celebrate, the night before my birthday. Holiday lights glow through the misty air. We sit in a pub, warm and cozy, even though the nearby tables are loud…
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s 12.16 Still, Sun/ haikai 65 / haiku series | Jules Longer Strands of Gems
#Haiku Happenings #8: Jules’ latest haiku sequence for my current #haikai challenge! Still, Sun winter solstice has the shortest day on display; life light in balance as summer solstice prolongs those rays for friends on the opposite perch together we can celebrate the changing of the seasons through verse each wishing good will that the…
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