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  • A November with Basho, Day 6

    A little anxious, thinking of the Shirakawa Barrier, thinking on it day by day; but calmed my mind by remembering the old poem, “somehow sending word home.” I walked through heavy green summer forests. Many a poet inscribed a few words at one of the Three Barriers–“Autumn Winds” and “Red Maple Leaves” come to mind.…

  • Haiku # 656

    Originally posted on Rooted in Love: https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/dekwane-november-06-2019.jpg Dekwane, Lebanon, November 06, 2019 To an unheard music waltzing at dusk… the pine tree and the moon

  • #Haiku Happenings #8: Anne L. Curran presents and comments on a haiku by Andre Surridge! Australian Haiku Society curve of the bay her hand in his back pocket Andre Surridge View original post 207 more words

  • the one that got away

    Originally posted on Haiku Gravy: leaves falling from the willow tree fishing line in the breeze

  • “Autumn chill…” a #tanka (11/6/19)

    11/6/19: blooms out of season Autumn chill and an unexpected annual blossom all too soon withered petals join the fallen foliage #tanka #micropoetry #poetry

  • Filled

    Originally posted on haiku tree: curled maple leaves filled with snow ?

  • Today’s Haiku (November 6, 2019)

    Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 行く秋や琥珀に虫の深眠り                        小田切順子 yuku aki ya kohaku ni mushi no fukanemuri             departing autumn—             insect’s deep sleep             inside the amber                                                             Junko Odagiri from “Haiku Dai-Saijiki” (“Comprehensive Haiku Saijiki”), Kadokawa Shoten, Tokyo, 2006

  • Stretching

    Originally posted on Bill Waters ~~ Haiku: stretching toward the sun the ginkgo tree and me *    *    *    *