Category: haiku community

  • under dark clouds – – tanka

    Originally posted on Ontheland: under dark clouds tornadoes touch down Beirut explodes a plane crashes in Kerala and here I pause in summer rain . . ©️2020 Ontheland Haikai Challenge #151 – – autumn storm or darkness

  • An Inaugural Sail

    The wind fills the sails. The sleek, fiberglass hull slices through Levitt Bay water. A soft woosh of a wake, as I speed along in a sunfish. The tiller in one hand, the line to the sail in another, as I adjust course. The utter joy of my first time sailing. A pleasure I haven’t…

  • gogyohka for a night journey

    Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes: ? night travelling dark empty roads the late moon risen and in the silence of our return an owl flies out of the ash tree

  • Daily Haiku – Sat. August 8, 2020 – Poetry For Healing

    Haiku Happenings #8: The Reluctant Poet presents a haiku by Christine Bolton!

  • Untitled post 23706

    Originally posted on Echidna Tracks: Simon Hanson ? disappearing language scribbly gums at twilight ? Sandra Simpson ? ?

  • “hard breathing …” a #tanka (8/11/20)

    8/11/20: #71 PROMPT climbing mountains hard breathing at the rock scramble before the summit oh, but the reward: those stunning views! #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Likewise

    Originally posted on William Michaelian: ?????????????????????little grasshopper my thoughts lead nowhere ??????????????????????????? oh! ??????????????you have such pretty wings! [ 823 ]

  • Stripes or Bars? #tanka

    Originally posted on Trent's World (the Blog): The lines always curve Rounded made straight and angled Paths always loop back We might think our debts are cleared But we are always ensnared *** This was written for Colleen’s Weekly Poetry challenge.  This week we were given two key words, only we had to use synonyms…