Category: haiku community

  • World Haiku Series 2020 (68) Haiku by Mizuki Ishiwatari

    Originally posted on Akita International Haiku Network: All rights reserved ©?Mizuki Ishiwatari石渡みずき A crisp, shiny air Mixed deep in my nostrils With a sweet scent of acacia 五月晴れ 鼻腔に甘く アカシアの香り Pink mallows so tiny By my old apartment Don’t be so humble, kids 桃色のゼニアオイが 借家横に咲く 胸を張るんだよ A drizzling rain On rusty rails Peony buds yet…

  • CH Interview – lighting butter lamps, 2

    Originally posted on Cafe Haiku: Sonam Chhoki, master haijin and editor interviewed by Vidya Venkatramani, part 2 VV – You have attended the haiku festival at Mumbai in 2014. How was your experience and what impressions do you carry of the Indian haiku scenario? SC – I was jet-lagged on my way home from Europe.…

  • Haiku del giorno – Daily haiku

    Originally posted on Vento del giorno: davanti al mare aspetto ogni ritorno — nuvole al vento *** before the sea waiting for every return — clouds in the wind © A.M. Valentin Serov

  • Story-whispering: a #haibun

    There is a story. It eludes my grasp. When I work to shape it’s contours, it soars beyond me. birdsongs the rival for territory continues There is a story. It teases and hints at being told. When I reach for its structure, it crouches back into shadows. traffic drone another cicada sounds off There is…

  • Daily Haiku: July 22, 2021

    Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: left by children in the rain-filled streets laughter   by Rick Daddario (USA) https://19planets.wordpress.com/

  • Lepidoptera

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: night breeze?wafting?moth after moth

  • Hunker

    Originally posted on Heed not Steve: shimmer sun –the songbirds all hide in shadow —— © Steve Mitchell 2021

  • “after the drone…” a #tanka (7/22/21)

    7/22/21: unprompted after the droneof the weed wackercicadashow these summer daysslip away #tanka #micropoetry #poetry