Category: haiku community

  • “nightmare…” a #tanka (5/31/19)

    5/31/19: tenderness nightmare his mother tucks him in with such tenderness a nightingale sings under a new moon #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Haibun 189

    Originally posted on Michael Rehling: aint it high time we went days slide past. i feel like one of those old view master 3d toys of my childhood. you slipped in a circular set of slides. looked into two eyepieces and clicked to move from one place to another. saw the grand canyon for the…

  • Today’s Haiku (May 31, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 起重機の巨鍵夏の空よりす   山口誓子 kijûki no kyokagi natsu no sora yori su             a giant hook             of a crane             from the summer sky                                                             Seishi Yamaguchi from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:   Seishi Yamaguchi (1901-1994)

  • My Daily #Haiku (5/31/19)

    5/31/19: chatter a prediction of summer heat today birdsong chatter #haiku #micropoetry #poetry

  • Requiem

    Originally posted on Magical Mystical Teacher: A desert scene near Ajo, Arizona. ? Twilight requiem— a frightened lizard cowers somewhere in the stones. ? Haiku and photo © by Magical Mystical Teacher ? ? More SkyWatch Friday ?  More Haiku My Heart at Recuerda Mi Corazon

  • Originally posted on weird laburnum: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/collide-for-web.jpg collide https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/a-slow-descent-into-a-dream.jpg a slow descent into a dream https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/05/within-for-web.jpg within Tiffany Shaw-Diaz

  • Haiku sequence

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: nightingale singing too hard to notice the sun has set ? sky blue as thunder and silent as starfall above my head ? nights so full of light and song dawn seems almost superfluous ? come the morning shadows shrink taking their secrets home ? waking to light and…

  • Smuggs ’14 Chronicle, Day 7: July 31, 2014—the Hike (an .@ImageCurve #haibun)

    The shuttle bus pulls into a parking lot for the Long Trail somewhere out of Johnston. We stretch, introduce ourselves and set off. Pat sets a pace we weren’t used to. The forest closes in. Ascent follows ascent, each sapping a little more of our energy. Still, we carry on the usual small talk with…