Originally posted on Grahn Song: So pleased to have this tanka included in the Winter 2018 issue of Skylark. Thank you Claire Everett. the obelisk stands in sharp contrast to the many weary pilgrims gathered in its shadow waiting on their knees Skylark — Issue 12 (6.2)

#Haiku Happenings #4: Xenia Tran’s latest haiku!

Originally posted on rivrvlogr: under lightning skies feel your touch like cricket chirps soft as warm night rain The challenge for Carpe Diem #1542 Cricket is to write a fusion haiku inspired by the following two haiku by Jane Reichhold. lightning flash into the sound of rain a cricket shrills nights where you touched me…

Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: senryu   graveside mother would have hated this waste of roses   by Barbara Kaufmann  (USA) Acorn, No. 37, Fall 2016

Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Laura Sheridan Photography all the flowers in my dreams today cactus thorns tutti i fiori oggi nei miei sogni spine di cactus © A.M.

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: For Ronovan’s weekly haikai prompt ? There is a truth in the turning season— though the sun dips low into the darkest night, dawn always honours sun’s return.