Category: haiku community
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in memory of Rachel
Originally posted on My Inner Voice: talking done the dregs of friendship in our mugs tinywords 15 December 2015 my thoughts after reading Rachel’s above haiku. not a single word to express my feelings after you the mist of time shrouds my heart Hifsa Ashraf
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s 1.28 detailed attention / haikai 70/ solo renga series | Jules Longer Strands of Gems
#Haiku Happenings #7: Jules’ latest solo #renga for my current #haikai challenge My inspiration to honor haiku poet Rachel Sutcliffe long wait knitting the tension into a scarf By Rachel Sutcliffe in: Cattails January 2015 detailed attention one hook, two needles twisted yarn, into unique determined pieces scarves and blankets mostly from others discarded ends;…
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“Hudson breeze…” a #tanka (1/28/19)
1/28/19: cats Hudson breeze goosebumps at the high note of “Memories” just another star-struck child seeing “Cats.” #tanka #micropoetry #poetry
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Haiku: In Memoriam
Originally posted on Isabel Caves: leaves depart – but I still hear their voices in the mist ? Written for Frank J Tassone’s Haikai Challenge ? This haiku was inspired by the work of the late Rachel Sutcliffe: autumn stroll we pick blackberries out of the mist (Cattails, September 2014) May her voice forever be…
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Ebb and Flow
Originally posted on petrujviljoen: I hold a shard of stone. It’s seashell from ancient Gondwana, over two hundred million years old. It was just lying there, on the surface of the earth as we tread it, and bound to it by the force of gravity. In far away England, right across the world from where…
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Blackberrying
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: Frank Tassone’s haikai challenge this week is to write a tribute haiku to one of the late Rachel Sutcliffe’s poems. Rachel lived a few miles from the small town where I grew up in Yorkshire, and her haiku are unfailingly the best I have ever read. The haiku I…
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My Daily #Haiku (1/28/19)
1/28/18: fireplace oh, to relax by the fireplace — Monday morning #haiku #senryu #micropoetry #poetry
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Senryu: Death Day
Originally posted on The Dark Netizen: Cawing The Crows Cheered, As He Climbed Out Of His Grave, Shrugging Death’s Hold Off… Prompt: #Haikai Challenge #70: Rachel Sutcliffe his death day in graveyard shadows gathered crows – Rachel Sutcliffe Rest in Peace, Rachel Sutcliffe. Your work will long be remembered and cherished.