Join Frank Tassone‘s haiku challenge…
cherry trees will bud
float like soft pink petal clouds
hatsu hana spring
posting poetic prose
13 Apr 2018 6 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: cherry blossoms, clouds, pink, spring, trees
Join Frank Tassone‘s haiku challenge…
cherry trees will bud
float like soft pink petal clouds
hatsu hana spring
20 Mar 2018 2 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: breeze, robin, snow, spring
Writing prompt at Ramblings of a Writer using words “arrived” & “breeze”.
wet flakes fall steady
spring arrived without a breeze
robin hops in snow
29 Dec 2017 2 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: cold, elegance, ice, tree, white
bare tree silhouettes
world iced in dazzling white
winter’s elegance
25 Aug 2017 3 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: heartbeat, litter, rabbit, summer
14 Jul 2017 10 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: blue, kingfisher, river
“Kawasemi” is a traditional Japanese “kigo” (seasonal word) used in haiku. Find more information on kingfishers at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai‘s prompt…
blue flash by river’s bend
dagger pierces quicksilver
hunter’s stealthy eye
24 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in classical haiku Tags: Akebia, blooms, chocolate, Japanese, lavender
akebia blooms
lavender shade’s wild desire
scent of chocolate
24 Apr 2017 2 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: Andromeda, flowers, Japanese, spring
andromeda suite
flowers cascade, stars twinkle
galactic music
17 Apr 2017 7 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: blossom, meadow, poplar, sunflower
last snow melt reveals
bright blue-eyes blossom in lawn
startling beauty
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dune sunflower blooms
beach birds will feast on dry seeds
taste of salty waves
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clouds sail azure sky
dappled appaloosa horse
grazes wild meadow
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row of poplar sways
warm sun coaxes leaves to bud
gentled by spring rain
Challenge at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai to write four haiku using word list in order.
12 Apr 2017 1 Comment
in classical haiku Tags: ice, spring, thaw, water
warm weather thaw
spring is winter’s changeling child
ice water gurgling
Linking to Carpe Diem Haiku Kai‘s “yukidoke” (thaw) theme.
09 Apr 2017 7 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: green, mirage, spring, tulips
15 Feb 2017 Leave a comment
in classical haiku Tags: rain, roof, showers, sleep
the sound of rain smiles
pattering steady on roof
sleep rolls us over
29 Sep 2016 5 Comments
in classical haiku Tags: hollow, squirrels, trees, wind
CDHK prompt from Jane Reichhold’s “Dictionary of Haiku”: leafless trees
ghostly silhouettes
naked exposure to wind
squirrels find hollow
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