Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/08/peony-2643851_1280.jpg budding peoniesnirvana for honeybeesgathering pollen budding peoniesflouncy dress of pink petalsgraceful in the breeze nirvana for honeybeesgolden stamens riseheart of the flower gathering pollenflitting flower to flowerspreading peony love Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: #1726 Peony (Troiku)

Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Jean Pierre Cassigneul ? giardino incolto un barlume di rosa nella penombra overgrown garden a hint of rose in the half shadow © A.M.

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 絵日記の中で汗拭く母がゐる　　小池つと夢 enikki no naka de ase fuku haha ga iru             illustrated diary             inside of it mother wipes the sweat                                                 Tsutomu Koike from “Shûchakueki” (The Last Stop), haiku collection of Tsutomu Koike, Gendai Haiku Kyokai (Modern Haiku Association), Tokyo, 2019 Fay’s Note: …

Originally posted on Tournesol dans un Jardin: cooler air in the forecast with high humidity cracks override the soft breeze oh my aching bones! head ready to burst scratchy throat and runny nose damn summer cold! © Tournesol ‘19/08/16 Daily moments August 16th whining kind of day

Originally posted on revivedwriter: For Frank J. Tassone’s haikai challenge this week, we are commemorating this month’s full moon, which is traditionally known as the Sturgeon Moon. A fish in the sky, Imagination is swimming — Have sweet dreams tonight

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: August blows and rolls among grey billows and shards of sunlight where swallows still dance before they dance away

Originally posted on rivrvlogr: in the deepest night looking to stars for a sign finding spark of hope This senryū is my response to Colleen’s 2019 Weekly #Tanka Tuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 140 #SynonymsOnly, which offers light and dark as prompt words. I have used “spark” and “deepest night” as synonyms. Image source: Astronomy Picture…