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Tan Renga with Basho
Written for: Carpe Diem Tan Renga Wednesday (7) Old Pond “For this week’s Tan Renga Wednesday I have chosen that world famous haiku by Basho: old pond a frog jumps in sound of water … Continue reading
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against the sky
Written for: Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #44 Troiku Challenge: Against The Sky Last weekend I challenged you with a Troiku Challenge and I thought this weekend we will do that again, so I have another nice challenge for you to create a … Continue reading
singing frog
Written for: Carpe Diem #1449 – River Frog Kajika or “singing frog” is the Japanese singing frog, known for its “fififi” call, is brown or gray-black. Other frogs merely croak or call, but this frog sings. In Japan it was once … Continue reading
A Frog
Written for: Carpe Diem – Writing and Enjoying Haiku #6 – new ways “This week I love to challenge you to go, as we did last month (August), “outside the box” … don’t follow the rules of the haiku, but … Continue reading
fragments and phrases
Written for: Carpe Diem Universal Jane #17 fragment and phrase This episode I love to ask you all to create haiku (or tanka) in which you use the fragment and phrase theory as stated by Jane Reichhold, just to honor … Continue reading
Creek
Written for: Carpe Diem #1057, Creek summer creek the fish in me getting fish kisses summer-hot hills folding together dry creek beds without a boat crossing the creek pine shadow wind © Jane Reichhold the creek ripples water circles grow … Continue reading