Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 梯子（はしご）より人の匂ひや神無月　　　桂　信子 hashigo yori hito no nioi ya kannazuki             human smell             from the ladder—             a month without gods                                                             Nobuko Katsura from “Nihon Dai-Saijiki” (“Japanese Comprehensive Saijiki”), edited by Shuoshi Mizuhara, Shuson Kato, and Kenkichi Yamamoto, published by Kodansha, Tokyo, Japan, 1981 Fay’s…

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: Kerfe’s owl again. night is cold full of stars and owls hard brilliance feather softness bound in streamers of moonlight ? night is cold windows run wet breath steams and streams while the owl mocks our shivering ? owl song trembles tremolo among the dark trees warm notes winged…

Originally posted on Sharing Thoughts: https://frankjtassone.com/2019/11/10/haikai-challenge-112-11-10-19-veterans-day-beaver-moon-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga Beavers moon shining Beavers busy making dams Don’t procrastinate Mama warns the young ones Beware of the beavers’strap ?

Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Hope Gangloff haiku by Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo autumn morning a strange lack of serotonin https://www.haikuniverse.com/ ?

Originally posted on haiku tree: half a moon almost there a choice made ?