Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: Barbara Tate, a very accomplished writer and author of many genres, has just published “far more than I ever was: haiku, tanka and haibun.” It’s a very attractive, generous, and endearing collection by someone whose work is often featured on this blog, and whose poems appear worldwide. As…

Originally posted on the blighters rock: watching for grey cloudsso much that I miss the sunbefore the night falls

Originally posted on Miriam's Well: Poetry, Land Art, and Beyond: Mesilla An alcove in an adobe wall, filled with clay churches, right behind the real church on the plaza. Chickens cluck all day, and the rooster crows at will—no alarm clock he. The dog barks at any imagined trespass. A bar band is playing “Papa…

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): ルビコンは渉らず近江霾ぐもり　　柿本多映　 rubikon wa watarazu ômi tsuchigumori ??????????? not crossing the Rubicon ??????????? Ohmi is cloudy ??????????? with yellow sand ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Tae Kakimoto?????????? from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), April 2017 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo Fay’s Note:?? ‘tsuchi’ (yellow sand from Mongolia by…

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): ルビコンは渉らず近江霾ぐもり　　柿本多映　 rubikon wa watarazu ômi tsuchigumori ??????????? not crossing the Rubicon ??????????? Ohmi is cloudy ??????????? with yellow sand ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Tae Kakimoto?????????? from “Haiku-kai” (“Haiku World,” a monthly haiku magazine), April 2017 Issue, Bungaku No Mori, Tokyo Fay’s Note:?? ‘tsuchi’ (yellow sand from Mongolia by…

Originally posted on Tournesol dans un Jardin: ? Waiting My new specialty Tic toc Waiting Filling time With joy My new specialty Sending joy to special friends Homemade greeting cards Tic toc Go with the flow… And heartbeat © tournesol ‘2021-03-17