Tag Archives: autumn

Autumn Moon Haiku Contest 2019

  ripening haws the robin changes its song   Honorable mention, Autumn Moon Haiku Contest 2019 https://www.autumnmoonhaiku.com/?fbclid=IwAR0Srl5CfNr8yTcZOFpl8N8KT62lSm-Dxt66qT4CSi7UKllk0Ec8F1wKefU

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Haiku – Akitsu

  weaving strands of autumn sun . . . kitchen spider     restless leaves a nurse tries to smooth her departure   Akitsu Quarterly, Fall 2019 http://www.wildgraces.com/Akitsu-Quarterly.html

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Poets Salon – Wild

It’s an honour to see my haiku and tanka featured in Poets Salon with the theme Wild, along with some great poets.   incoming tide the eager thrust of a seagull’s wings Ο slow river daffodils nod at a passing … Continue reading

Posted in haiku, poetry, tanka | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Haibun – Narrow Road Journal

  Broken Links   Sid has been on his own since Sylvia left. He’s always talking about going places when he’s fixed his motorbike. He has plotted his route on a map in red marker. First, the Portsmouth to Cherbourg … Continue reading

Posted in haibun, haiku, poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Haiku Dialogue – first raspberry

  autumn frost the warmth of blackberry pie   Haiku Dialogue – first raspberry Troutswirl, The Haiku Foundation Blog 17 July  2019 https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2019/07/17/haiku-dialogue-first-raspberry/?fbclid=IwAR0aaIWTK06qiJfNOw7HxwR9ULQJ7kf5RYTQCIRdlT1XDWNWhmBSJcrvW-Y

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Tanka – Eucalypt

  another layer of autumn leaves on his grave my memories settle deeper     Eucalypt: A Tanka Journal, issue 26, Spring 2019 http://www.eucalypt.info/E-about.html

Posted in poetry, tanka | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Haiku Dialogue – a fallen leaf

  autumn trail a leaf leaps into a toad   Haiku Dialogue – a fallen leaf Troutswirl, The Haiku Foundation Blog 5 June 2019 https://www.thehaikufoundation.org/2019/06/05/haiku-dialogue-whats-at-hand-week-19/

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Haiku – Stardust

  floating leaves we sink into our silence   Stadust Haiku Issue 29, 20 May 2019 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1isDX5Chi4Wqkflt0mwUOHfLWP3d30w16/view

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Haiku and Senryu – Cattails

  last night’s dream — strands of broken web in the wind   fuel price protest we burn our placards for warmth   psychology teacher screaming in red ink   Cattails Journal April 2019 http://www.cattailsjournal.com/issues/cattailsapril2019.pdf?fbclid=IwAR02tkE5tdCvsjgPCRiEHflf_mJ7rDXrIvAkT2TiyhuaYeyhlzmpCx2-4ZE

Posted in haiku, poetry, senryu | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Haiku – Akitsu

  paperwork my room full of moths   old scarecrow in a pushcart – bonfire night   first snow a stoat changes without thought   Akitsu Quarterly Spring 2019 http://www.wildgraces.com/Akitsu-Quarterly.html

Posted in haiku, poetry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment