Category Archives: Japanese-style poetry

Daily Haiku: May 18, 2023

river beach between my toes summer by Rick Daddario (USA) https://19planets.wordpress.com Aug. 25, 2022

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Daily Haiku Special: May 10, 2023 – Book Announcement by Paul Beech

The following are sample poems from Curlew Sunset by Paul Beech of Wales. His new collection, just released, features a range of Japanese forms: haiku, senryu, tanka, and haibun. The book has 83 pages. The author’s work is often featured on … Continue reading

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Tanka by Marilyn Shoemaker Hazelton

light insists on itself this spring – I put away fear, feel the strength in branches by Marilyn Shoemaker Hazelton (USA), Editor red lights, Vol. 13, No. 2, June 2017

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Daily Haiku: April 11, 2023

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

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The Daily Double Haiku: Jan. 14, 2023

epitaph the stone beneath the snow by Robert Witmer (Japan) first frost, #3, Spring 2022 if you say so, language, it snowed by John Levy (USA), Author In the Pit of the Empty, 2017

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Daily Double Haiku: Jan. 11, 2023

moldering leaves— the wind blows me deeper into winter     by Seren Fargo (USA) The Heron’s Nest, Vol. XIII, No. 3, 2011       winter morning a faded half-moon empties into blue     by Cynthia Anderson (USA) … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Jan. 2, 2023

breathing watching him breathing by Marco Fraticelli (Canada), Author watching the butterfly, 2007

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Daily Haiku: Dec. 22, 2022

breeze in the treetops my neighbour’s wind chimes then mine by kjmunro (Canada) Haiku Canada Review, 2015

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Daily Double Haiku: Nov. 17, 2022

the stories we tell ourselves mockingbird   by Valorie Broadhurst Woerdehoff (USA) Modern Haiku, 53:3, 2022       black friday two crows tear at a plastic bag   by Jennifer Hambrick (USA) tinywords, Issue 18.2, Nov. 23, 2018   … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Oct. 10, 2022

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

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