Originally posted on Project words: Delighted to appear in Creatrix today! rising mist I remember the dream seafront chippy at opening hour a rush of gulls Rachel Sutcliffe. England https://wapoets.wordpress.com/creatrix-2/2018-2/issue-40-haiku/

Photo: Ronnie Robertson/Creative Commons/Flickr Vivid imagery and brilliant understatement are at work in British poet John Hawkhead’s “Spring moon” and “ink of night” haiku. Aided by the white light of the moon – that feminine celestial presence – the poetic speaker goes beyond viewing the implied aftereffects of a woman’s lumpectomy or mastectomy and “explores”…

Originally posted on haiku tree: a flawless sky cracked by oak tree branches ?

Originally posted on Puget Lines and Edges: #Haiku Happenings #7: Dave Kuhlmann’s latest #haiga! Puget Lines and Edges View original post

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 押入れの中にも梅の香のとどく　　高浦銘子 oshiire no naka nimo ume no ka no todoku             inside the closet             plum blossom scent             reaches here                                                 Meiko Takaura from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, March 2016 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo

Originally posted on Il fiume scorre ancora: spring garden silkworms become butterflies again dark sky a blue kite plays with the white clouds * Eufemia Griffo Link diretto per scaricare la rivista https://otatablog.wordpress.com/2018/02/28/march-2018/

Originally posted on Haiku Commentary: pre-dawn coffee the smell of cedar on my wool shirt © Joshua Gage (USA) The Heron’s Nest, Dec 2014. The details in this haiku make it effective. The scene of pre-dawn is one of mystery, introspection, and calmness. The poet is drinking coffee to wake up and get energy for…