Category: haiku community

  • #Haikai Challenge #119: New Year (Shinnen) — Season’s Cloth

    Originally posted on Tao-Talk: Season’s Cloth Old year put to sleep under a green-white brocade — dreaming forevermore. Winter’s dark blanket awaits Light germinates a New Year ? https://youtu.be/YQd-RdcIjm0 ? Frank J. Tassone is the host of Haiki Challenge.  Frank says: This week, write the #haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga,…

  • old ways cast aside ~ senryū

    Originally posted on rivrvlogr: old ways cast aside continuing on life’s path welcoming new year This senryū magnetic poetry is my response to Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #119: New Year If you want to try magnetic poetry, you can do it online, here. Background Image: Museum of Fine Arts Boston Sunrise on New Year’s Day…

  • PSA (12/31/19): Mea Culpa!

    I’m sorry for my disappearance yesterday! Unfortunately, I had trouble sleeping the night before. After tossing and turning during the witching hour, I finally arose for the day at four in the morning. Exhausted, and with aches in my back and neck, I did as little as possible. Honestly, I had nothing in the creative…

  • #SilentSunday (12/29/19)

    A rest from #haiku See you tomorrow!

  • #Haikai Challenge #119 (12/28/19): New Year (Shinnen) #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

    I hope you enjoyed Christmas/Hanukkah, haijin! Many of you evidently did! Congratulations to last week’s contributors: Haikai Challenge Participants 1. Jade Li/Lisa2. Dwight L. Roth3. Dwight L. Roth4. Jules5. Xenia Tran 6. Jane Dougherty7. Ken Gierke / rivrvlogr8. Eugenia9. Reena Saxena10. Xenia Tran (2) 11. Tessa12. Peter13. Linda Lee Lyberg Powered by… Mister Linky’s Magical…

  • Haiku # 665

    Originally posted on Rooted in Love: Femmeen moi tu es l’infiniqui désir être poème ~ Another year ends…one by one leaving methe people I love ~ Snow on snow falling…my heart a wellof incurable sorrow

  • Cubist moon

    Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: just cold enough for puddles to freeze . . . cubist moon *    *    *    *

  • Keeping Calm

    Originally posted on kanzen sakura: For Sherry’s Prompt at Real Toads, keeping calm during the crisis of climate change. Haibun: Keeping Calm “The mightiest power of death is not that it can make people die, but that it can make the people you left behind want to stop living.” ― Fredrik Backman, My Grandmother Asked…