Haijin in Action

  • #haikai challenge update…#haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka

    Expect the next #haikai challenge tomorrow!   super moon   delays from preparing   a new family room

  • #Senryu Saturday (12/2/2017)…nights like these…#haiku #poetry

    By Charles Mosley, 1749 [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons   tangled bedsheets stars disappearing before a brightening sky    

  • Daily Haiku Special: Dec. 2, 2017

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: Lately, I’ve received some just-released poetry books for the holidays that authors have asked me review for my blog. There is one that I purchased for myself that the editor didn’t contact me to announce on my blog, but I’d like to do so. It is the haiku…

  • Real Toads: Friday Farewell

    #Haiku Happenings #5: Toni’s latest #haikai poem–a Jisei!

  • Autumn bends back

    Autumn bends back

    Originally posted on 日本文化の愛 Nipponbunka no ai: 秋返へすさや田に立てる稲草の根ごとにも身を恨みつるかな aki kafesu saya ta ni tateru inakusa no ne goto ni mo mi wo uramituru kana Autumn bends back, Standing rustling in the paddies The rice-stems – Every root embedded With my despite! -Minamoto no Toshiyori ? Art by Ray Morimura ?

  • lavender

    Originally posted on Ontheland: ? Trekking down to the compost bin in the pre-winter landscape I encounter tiny branches of thyme and lavender—remaining where all else has withered. I bow, remember this summer, the succession of wildflowers, such joy! passion here days before snowfall sweet-scented stems ©2017 Ontheland ~ In response to post of Chèvrefeuille:…

  • Haibun 63

    Originally posted on Michael Rehling: naming my shadows i love the periphery. all the ‘kool kids’ are there. changing the rules. fiddling with the past. smoking each others dreams. walking home a full moon and i pass through the trees ? Most likely will never be ‘published’!

  • Winter Morning

    Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: Ethereal light camouflaged sun peeking through winter’s cloudy sky under the hushed graying cloak bewildered birds roost mid -day. Copyright©2017 Linda Lee Lyberg https://ramblingsofawriter2016.com/2017/11/29/weekly-tanka-prompt-challenge-week-73-mornings-winter/ ? ? ?

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