Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: old house . . . the ivy’s tangled leaves whisper its secrets       by Eufemia Griffo  (Italy) Under the Bashō, July 15, 2017 ? ?

#Haiku Happenings #3: Barbara Kaufman’s haiku “underwater” appears in Failed Haiku!

Originally posted on Stella Pierides: I am filling out the form with a trembling hand. I am gripping the pen a bit harder than usual and the letters look tense and angular. Why? I am opting out of organ donation. As simple as that. I am not donating my eyes to anyone. And when it…

#Haiku #1 (5/25/18): Jules latest #haibun for my current #haikai challenge! Reading Between the Lines The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library. –Albert Einstein While it is actually about a three mile round trip to get to my local library it wasn’t always so. Now quite frequently…

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 思ひ出も金魚の水も蒼を帯びぬ　　中村草田男 omoide mo kingyo no mizu mo ao o obinu             memory             and gold fish water             in a shade of blue                                                             Kusatao Nakamura from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, July 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo Fay’s Note:   Kusatao Nakamura (1901-1983)

#Haiku Happenings #5: Xenia Tran’s latest haiku!