Category Archives: Japan

Daily Haiku Special: May 8, 2023, with Robert Witmer

Posted on May 7, 2023 by Charlotte Digregorio

  stray cat yawning in the sun the busker’s slide trombone     shoemaker the smell of leather in the palm reader’s hands       by Robert Witmer (Japan) Presence, Issue #75, March 2023

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Daily Haiku: May 2, 2023

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Charlotte Digregorio

Street raccoon scowls at leftovers washing hands by David McMurray (Japan) Haiku International, No. 47, May 2002 Haiku International Association, Japan   Invitation from David McMurray: The Asahi Haikuist Network invites Charlotte and her followers of “The Daily Haiku” to … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku: April 11, 2023

Posted on April 10, 2023 by Charlotte Digregorio

Wild roses blooming in the shade the battlefield by Hidenori Hiruta (Japan) Arges, Vol. XXII, No. 8, August 2022  

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Daily Haiku: Jan. 9, 2023

Posted on January 8, 2023 by Charlotte Digregorio

sharing a futon in temporary shelter snow-covered windows by David McMurray(Japan)Grand Prize Winner75th Basho Memorial English Haiku Contest,2021

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Daily Haiku: Jan. 7, 2023

Posted on January 6, 2023 by Charlotte Digregorio

Buddha— a lotus flower in every chant by Neena Singh (India) World Haiku Series, Aug. 13, 2021

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Daily Haiku: Oct. 10, 2022

Posted on October 9, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

the slant of her handwriting spring breeze by Michael Fessler (Japan), Author arrangements, 2016

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Daily Haiku: Oct. 1, 2022

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

dark side of the moon across the winter ocean your half of the moon       by David McMurray (Japan), Author Teaching and Learning Haiku in English

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Daily Haiku: Sept. 14, 2022

Posted on September 13, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

zen meditation trying hard to think . . . about nothing     by Jay Friedenberg (USA) Haiku Canada, Vol. 15, No. 2, October 2021

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Daily Haiku: July 30, 2022

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

all day without a break the snow’s lecture     by Michael Fessler (Japan) bottle rockets, #13, 2005

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Daily Haiku: July 14, 2022

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

rows of corn stretch to the horizon– sun on the thunderhead by Lee Gurga (USA) Kusamakura University International Haiku Competition, 1996

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