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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
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Tagged autumn, Autumn Moon Haiku Contest, Autumn Moon Haiku Journal, birds, changes, haiku, haws, hawthorn berries, Honorable Mention, Martha Magenta, poem, poetry, red, ripening, robin, seasons, song, wildlife
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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
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Tagged autumn, beach, birds, blackbird, blister, daffodils, deep, eager, haiku, heat, incoming tide, insect, Kath Abela Wilson, kestrel, lose ourselves, lost, lured, Martha Magenta, music, nature, nod, opening, passing, passion, poem, poetry, Poets Salon, rambling, river, rose, scent, scorpion, sea, seabirds, seagull, seashore, seasons, shadow, slow, song, Spring, summer, sunset, swan, swirl, tanka, thrust, tucks, twilight, walk, white parasol, wild garlic, wild morning glory, wildlife, wings, woods, yellow
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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
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Tagged Africa, ashram, autumn, bike, black oil, breeze, broken, cables, camshafts, carburettor needles, chain, Cherbourg, constant depression, ferry, France, ginger, going places, gunk, haibun, haibun journal, haiku, hallway, in pieces, India, links, map, Martha Magenta, migration, Morocco, Moscow, motorbike, motorcycle, Narrow Road, oil-stained, plane, plastic bowl, poem, poetry, Portsmouth, prose, Pyrenees, red marker, route, seasons, south, Spain, spliff, stubbled, summer, swallows, train, travel, tyreless, war zones, wheels
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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
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Tagged autumn, blackberry, fruits, haiku, Haiku Dialogue, Martha Magenta, pie, poem, poetry, raspberry, seasons, summer, Troutswirl: The Haiku Foundation blog, warmth, wild berries
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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
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/
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Tagged amphibian, animals, autumn, haiku, Haiku Dialogue, leaf, leaps, Martha Magenta, nature, poem, poetry, seasons, The Haiku Foundation Blog, toad, Troutswirl
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Haiku – Stardust
floating leaves we sink into our silence Stadust Haiku Issue 29, 20 May 2019 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1isDX5Chi4Wqkflt0mwUOHfLWP3d30w16/view
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
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Tagged anger, animals, autumn, broken web, burn, Cattails Journal, dream, essay, fuel price, haiku, humour, last night, life, Martha Magenta, mental health, nature, people, placards, poem, poetry, protest, psychology, red ink, screaming, seasons, senryu, spider, strands, teacher, warmth, wind
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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