Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: tropical harborthe rattle and splashof the anchor chain [2/6 prompt = The Chain] two narwhalscrossing swords!pepperoni dreams [2/7 prompt = Tusk] Tangiers . . .strolling the mazeof the Medina [2/8 prompt = Tangerine] four sticks,their fuses flaring— “fire in the hole!” [2/9 prompt = Four Sticks] 56 feetand…

Originally posted on Charlotte Digregorio's Writer's Blog: star by star she takes him the long way home       by Dan Schwerin (USA) Frogpond, Vol. 40:1, 2017  

Originally posted on My Inner Voice: English Original year of the Oxavoidingthe scarlet sky Published in Asahi Haikuist Network, January 29 2021Hifsa Ashraf Chinese Translation (Traditional) 牛年避免凝視血紅色的天空?Chinese Translation (Simplified) 牛年避免凝视血红色的天空 Butterfly Dream: Year of the Ox?

Originally posted on Icebox: I first met Nobuyuki Yuasa (Sosui) in London in 1994 during the Basho 300th celebrations I’d organized for London University’s School of Oriental & African Studies and the British Haiku Society. During that year, BHS held a series of events including a conference,  a long-distance haiku hike, an international renga, and…

#Haiku Happenings #9: Ruth Scribbles’ latest #haibun for Sue Vincent’s latest #writephoto!

Originally posted on Ontheland: winter sun . . . the ebb and flow of ch’i on arctic days . . February 9, 2021 at 4:53 pm ©️2021 Ontheland

Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: It’s an odd thing about the Visual Verse prompts, but more often than not, the first impression inspires nothing at all. A complete blank. Then, like a blank sheet of paper, it starts to fill up with something I had no idea was waiting to be written. This piece…