Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): アマリリスあしたあたしは雨でも行く　　　池田澄子 amaririsu ashita atashi wa ame demo yuku amaryllis I go there tomorrow even if it rains                                                 Sumiko Ikeda from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, July 2017 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo

Originally posted on haiku tree: rustling leaves tree to tree traveling song – – – Excerpt from Threads

#Hakai Happenings #4: Jules latest #renga soliloquy for my current #haikai challenge! yuka haru (passing spring) offscreen escapist neurochemical wanted mellow material untoward negative beasts go! – rapid healing needed smell amaryllis? actual sequences slowed… love summer lilies ©J/h Note: sometimes you just can’t wait for summer to ‘get away’ – We did escape for…

#Haiku Happenings #3: Barbara Kaufman’s #haiga appears in Failed Haiku!

Originally posted on Bending moments: sibling’s call… more than words the solace of his voice *** bowl of lentils an epicurean conversation with my dog (Ephemerae April 2018)

Originally posted on Zander In Print: Made a pass at Spring but she’s a good girl, she passed — tossed buds to the koi Z ? for Frank J. Tassone’s Challenge #34 “Passing Spring” ? ?

[CC BY 2.5 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)%5D, via Wikimedia Commons     rush toward the pleasures that cannot endure as the last note rests a rising moon   Go ahead. Live like you have no end. Squander your minutes more precious than a beadouin’s water. It makes no difference to me; I will find you sometime.   But…