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pinch of fog

Posted on February 13, 2019 by

Written for:  The Twiglets #113 – “a pinch of fog” Add a pinch of fog to his medicine; he will never notice what he is taking. In times of wishing to be alone, in a pinch, fog will occlude you. … Continue reading →

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autumn evening

Posted on November 15, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1541 – Evening (modern kigo) Back to our Autumn month “the leaves are falling” … Today I have chosen two nice haiku by Jane Reichhold taken from her “A Dictionary of Haiku” section Autumn, subsection Celestial. … Continue reading →

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“leafless tree”

Posted on November 11, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem’s Leafless Tree #3 Morikawa Kyoroku, one of Basho’s disciples This time I have chosen for one of Basho’s ten most important disciples, Morikawa Kyoroku (1656-1715). Here are a few haiku written by Kyoroku: ah! morning glories … Continue reading →

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Disappearance of Dawn

Posted on September 4, 2018 by

Written for:  dVerse, Haibun Monday – “Morning”  (posted by Mish) Aww yes, the theme I have chosen for this week’s Haibun prompt is “morning”. Isn’t every morning a miracle? Do you embrace it or resist it? Walk us through one … Continue reading →

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wrapped

Posted on April 5, 2018 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1400 The Awakening, a love poem by Rumi The Awakening: In the early dawn of happiness you gave me three kisses so that I would wake up to this moment of love I tried to remember in … Continue reading →

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Lost

Posted on March 16, 2018 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Meeting The Bar:  Phantom Form – Shadorma (posted by Gospel) “Let us dVerse poets be allured! Shadorma is a syllabic poem consisting of six-line stanzas. The pattern is 3-5-3-3-7-5, and you may write one … Continue reading →

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In Fog

Posted on October 30, 2017 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1288 – Abalone Shells – Universal Jane “What a joy to create a new episode for our festive anniversary. Last year (2016) we lost one of the most famous and renown modern haiku poets. Jane Reichhold died … Continue reading →

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Drear Here

Posted on April 11, 2017 by

Written for:  dVerse Poets:  Quadrille #30  (posted by Mish) Drizzle – Use it as a noun, verb or be creative and get drizzly. Dabble in words about the weather, share a drizzle of your emotions or give us your best recipe … Continue reading →

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White Morning

Posted on March 1, 2017 by

Written for:  The Twiglets  #13- vapour curls Early morning fog mixes with fireplace smoke vapor curls https://thetwiglets.wordpress.com/

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“morning walk”

Posted on December 16, 2016 by

Written for:  Carpe Diem Special #222 Candy’s 2nd “morning walk” (tanka) morning walk summer sun beats down on her head breeze plays with golden tresses covered by her silken scarf two ruby red lips parted in a flirty smile tease … Continue reading →

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