Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 街は夜の顔となりゆく夏柳　　　門屋文月 machi wa yo no kao to nariyuku natsuyanagi             a town switches             to its night face…             summer willow                                                 Fuzuki Kadoya from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006

Originally posted on Haiku Three Six Five. : badly drawn curtains – a single yellow rose shines in a pitch black room.

Originally posted on revivedwriter: For Frank J. Tassone’s unusual haikai prompt, causes. Lifting up the poor, Inequality tempered, Each person worthy.

Originally posted on Haiku Three Six Five. : discarded bark of the plane tree lets go its ‘crunch’ – cold afternoon rain.

Originally posted on the other bunny: My eyes have turned to glass, beautiful things that can never see a full moon eclipsed by cloud like a pirate’s patch that censors blindness. A parrot squawks at me, muttering the same phrase repeatedly, a reverie about poetry, words comprising a vast sea where sail the golden gods…

#Haiku Happenings #1 (8/27/18): Barbara Kaufmann’s #haiga appears in Under the Basho!