Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 寒卵割れて海より日が昇る　　佐藤鬼房 kantamago warete umi yori hi ga noboru             winter egg cracks             the sun raises             from the sea                                                 Onifusa Sato from “Haiku Shiki” (“Haiku Four Seasons,” a monthly haiku magazine), December 2017 Issue, Tokyo Shiki Shuppan, Tokyo Fay’s Note:  Onifusa Sato (1919-2002)

Originally posted on writing in north norfolk: water reflection– a flying squirrel across the wisteria’s mantle Takarai Kikaku (Tr. unknown) in distortions of ripples purple blossoms turn to clouds Kim M. Russell, 18th February 2019 Image found on Pinterest ? My response to Carpe Diem #1609 Tan Renga Challenge Month 2019 (13) water reflection Today…

Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: senryu in the recovery room a high dose of silence ? ? Elmedin Kadric (Sweden) Frogpond, Vol. 42.1, 2019 ?

Originally posted on A 19 Planets Art Blog 2010/2024: * diagnosis ever more the IT tech on speed dial * diagnosis the mechanic’s report cringe worthy * NaHaiWriMo 2-18-2019 Prompt #18: diagnosis *

Originally posted on kiwissoar: baby mantis watching the camera with bug eyes hope this brave little chap makes it into the future.

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: Une fois n’est pas coutume, as we say over here—a syllable-counted haiku for Colleen Chesebro’s #tanka tuesday challenge. I’m getting more minimalist with haiku these days. ? light plays on water silvering pond’s troubled depths beneath the pike waits