Monthly Archives: July 2017

Daily Haiku: Aug. 1, 2017

deep silence  only the night speaking by Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo  (The Netherlands) Acorn, No. 38, Spring 2017  

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Daily Haiku: July 31, 2017

senryu daily run on the train window I write your name by Eufemia Griffo (Italy) “Haiku in the Workplace” The Haiku Foundation Jan. 25, 2017  

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Daily Haiku: July 30, 2017

goose crossing the old pick-up’s broken horn by Terri L. French  (USA) The Heron’s Nest, XIV:2, June 2012  

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Daily Haiku: July 29, 2017

cherry blossoms falling in love again   by Brendon Kent  (UK) Best International Haiku Vancouver Cherry Blossom Haiku Invitational Canada, 2015  

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Getting Used to Haiku & Senryu

You can often find me speaking about haiku and senryu about three times a month somewhere. The forms are getting noticed. When I recently spoke to the Chicago Women’s Alliance, I could tell that haiku and senryu  looked a bit … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: July 28, 2017

son overseas . . . I add a gum leaf to his present by Beverley George, Author  (Australia) The Birds That Stay  

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Daily Haiku: July 27, 2017

Spring Day the cat returns with cobwebs in his whiskers   by Maria Steyn  (South Africa) The Heron’s Nest, Vol. VIII, No. 4, 2006

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Daily Haiku: July 26, 2017

senryu wedding quilt contrasting squares patched up by Lee Nash (France) Vanguard Haiku Honorable Mention The World Haiku Review, June 2016  

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Daily Haiku: July 25, 2017

Christmas Eve– rise and fall of grandma’s rosary during  bingo   by Maria Laura Valente  (Italy) Asahi Haikuist Network, Dec. 16, 2016  

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Daily Haiku: July 24, 2017

senryu elevator silence trapped between floors with the boss by Rachel Sutcliffe (UK) Haiku in the Workplace, July 19,2017 The Haiku Foundation  

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