Originally posted on haiku tree: flowerless vines the hummingbird zooms next door ?

#Haiku Happenings #9: Jules’ latest #renga for my current #Haikai challenge! via (g) fortunes / haikai 16 /conversable (1.14)

Originally posted on Yesterday and today: Merril's historical musings: This is for Frank Tassone’s Haikai Challenge. Tomorrow is a federal holiday that celebrates the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr. Frank has asked us to reflect and write about freedom. Here is MLK’s “I Have a Dream speech. My grown daughter is visiting. She dances…

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 菜を煮るもたのしからずや雪の日は　　細見綾子 na o niru mo tnoshikarazu ya yuki no hi wa             boiling greens is a fun             on a snowy day             like today                                                 Ayako Hosomi from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, December 2016 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo Fay’s Note:  Ayako…

Originally posted on Adas Poetry Alcove: Carpe Diem Weekend-Meditation #15 Soliloquy no Renga “the dust of stars” ? silence the dust of stars shining radiance            © Jane Reichhold into the cosmos falling to earth invisible particles filling the air we breath floating through us every tissue remade star like, never…

Originally posted on Zander In Print: Attaining the sun— Clipped wings Regrow Z ? For Frank J. Tassone’s #16 “Freedom” Challenge

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: A secret garden Bars of iron close the way Forbidding entry * The gate stands open Its locks long-since unshackled No-one notices * So long defended Only loneliness blossoms In the unseen heart *