Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 晴三日鵲は巣に枝加ふ　　　岩永佐保 hare mikka kasasagi wa su ni eda kuwau ??????????? third clear day ??????????? magpies add branches ??????????? to their nest ??????????????????????????????????????????????? Saho Iwanaga from Haiku Dai-Saijiki (Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006 Fay’s Note:? “kasasagi” (“magpie) is an autumn kigo

Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: sunrise cloudsyears that passed too soonare with me still October 2018 Photo by Michael Anthony on Pexels.com Karen’s Whimsy

Originally posted on elancharan gunasekaran: cold concrete comforts

Originally posted on the other bunny: …..and joining me now is the Pry Minister. Thanks, Kirsty…..my latest unelected advisor’s brainchild is an utterly foolproof vaccine passport that’s sure to appeal to all right-minded listeners as a means of excluding the damaged and the scared, while our nouveau elite is guaranteed a warm welcome at the…

Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: evergreen night another reason to stay single     by Roberta Beary (Ireland/USA) Frogpond, XXVI:3, 2003

Originally posted on Akita International Haiku Network: Introduction The World Haiku Series began in 2019, when 330 years passed since Matsuo Bashō (1644–1694) visited Kisakata on the evening of August 1, 1689. Now, the statue of Bashō is erected with the statue of Seishi in the garden of Kammanji Temple in Kisakata, Nikaho City, Akita…