Category: haiku community
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Blackout Poetry
Originally posted on Prolific Pulse Blog: This morning, I was in a coffee shop and worked on a Blackout Poem. This is where you take an article in perhaps a newspaper and create a poem from the words, blacking out what you don’t wish to use. You can get more details here: Writer’s Digest on…
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2019 New Zealand Haiku Contest – Gregory Piko
#Haiku Happenings #8: Gregory Piko presents some New Zealand haiku! hakaon the radio –my dog growls(Elise Mei) one lane bridgea stray sheephas right of way(Tony Beyer) standing nakedin moonlight –the taste of nashi(Sandra Simpson) an avocado drops –from nowheretwo pukeko(Shirley May) 2019 New Zealand Haiku Contest
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Originally posted on Cat Nap Revue: a warm morning a hummingbird comes to fan me
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“cicada songs…” a #tanka (9/14/19)
9/14/19: inspired by the 2019 Sanford Goldstein International Tanka Contest Winners cicada songs and our neigbor’s mower waxing and waning until a sudden silence broken again #tanka#micropoetry#poetry inspired by Honorable Mentions:“a cry…” Louis Osofsky http://www.tankasocietyofamerica.org/tsa-contest/winners-and-judges-comments/2019-sanford-goldstein-international-tanka-contest-winners?fbclid=IwAR3ugZZ59_XCwGyaYC7_sSWd4hOHsInW1XT8mXnHqTOIaFgoYkiorRuHICk
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mid-September
Originally posted on Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin: mid-SeptemberSaturdaylight in the sunroomtoo brightfor me now Years ago, Karl found window blinds that we can raise and lower, according to the time of day and season. Grateful for the ability to make adjustments as needed. I have been careful about the sun and my skin for decades,…
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9/11
Originally posted on K.: ? For 9/11, I’ve chosen my embroidery of Jizo, the Japanese god who helps to heal hearts and lives in times of darkness and grief. Jizo personifies the Bodhisattva Vow to save all beings from suffering. He works especially to save the souls of children who have died before their parents. In…
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saigyō
Originally posted on a meditative journey : it stirs the soul of even the most indifferent person — first autumn winds. ~Saigyō https://frankjtassone.files.wordpress.com/2019/09/stirsthesoul.jpg Nikon D750 f/7.1 1/400 85mm
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My Daily #Haiku (9/14/19)
9/14/19: monarch butterfly sunflowers … a monarch butterfly alights on each one #haiku #micropoetry #poetry
