Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 夕立の初めの粒の大きかり　　辻　桂湖 yûdachi no hajime no tsubu no ôkikari             initial drops             of an evening shower             I find them big                                                 Keiko Tsuji from ‘Haidan,’ (‘Haiku Stage’) a monthly haiku magazine, October 2016 Issue, Honami Shoten, Tokyo ?

Originally posted on Ontheland: life before the virus … will I let go of my novelty pen with the pullout scroll of last season’s shows at the Grand? counting the last days of the month of May . . ©️2020 Ontheland

Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: an old basket my wishes  wildflowers    by Maria Concetta Conti (Italy) Otata, 43, July 2019

5/29/20: Meher’s Art Hug #38. The Face of the Buddha two faces within the same photograph Which one is Mara, Buddha? Which one is yours, mine? #tanka #micropoetry #poetry #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 明易く姫が人魚に戻る刻（とき）　　　鷹羽狩行 akeyasuku hime ga ningyo ni modoru toki             early dawn             the time when a princess             returns to a mermaid                                                 Shugyo Takaha from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: sun sinks on a sea of stalks and pale-faced marguerites still as becalmed stars and even the banners of fescue hang limp in the no breeze