Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: in the old elm’s shade the black cat opens one eye . . . sunspot on its tail ? by George Swede (Canada) Haiku Journal, 1978

Originally posted on Project words: Thrilled to appear in the new issue of Scryptic 1.4, thanks to Chase & Lori! ! ? empty house I listen to my loneliness ? the cold side of our bed still I don’t cry ? house clearance I take away the memories ? a low sun sinks into sea…

Originally posted on Haiku For Living: . sunlit field where green woods end the blue flower ? (dedicated to Novalis) ? ? ? ? .

Photo: Ken McMillan/Creative Commons/Flickr Poet Terri L. French talks middle age and damselflies in two beautiful haiku. winter solstice middle age shifts to the right As the earth and neighboring planets shuffle around the Milky Way, the seasons emerge, according to which parts of the earth are nearest to or farthest from the sun. Read…

Originally posted on haiku tree: 1 a.m. the smell of rain keeps me awake ?

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 夕朧ひとりの時間減るばかり　　波戸岡　旭 yûoboro hitori no jikan heru bakari             evening haze             time for myself             is decreasing                                                             Akira Hatooka from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), December 2016 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo