MUCKY-MUCK MONDAYS

@ madasahatter572 only…

each time I dip my brush
with sumi-ink scent
the interior of the universe
reveals itself

@ SENRYU CIRCLE…

all his words
coming back to me—
whiteout

@ BUDS OF HAIKU…

a dab of butter
melting on the pancakes
winter sunny spot

@ SENRYU & KYOKA…

all his words
coming back to me—
whiteout

@ VIRTUAL HAIKU…

Karla Decker’s Original Haiku…

one long ribbon
becomes a hundred
snip snip

inspired by Karla Decker’s Haiku…

snowflakes
breaking to pieces
long white ribbon

AND

winter moon
the night flight
of a crane-shaped ribbon

MUCKY-MUCK MONDAYS

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November rain…
the scattered remnants
of bluebells

@ BUDS OF HAIKU…

moon gazing
into a glass
i pour fresh milk

@ THE DAILY HAIKU…

Original Haiku by Annie Wilson…

trees pirouette
shedding leaves like last regrets –
we ride the storm

my inspired Haiku…

departing summer—
towards the nether world
a myriad of green leaves
ride upon the storm

@ VIRTUAL HAIKU…

Original Haiku by Annie Wilson…

trees pirouette
shedding leaves like last regrets –
we ride the storm

my inspired Haiku…

departing summer—
towards the nether world
a myriad of green leaves
ride upon the storm

MUCKY-MUCK MONDAYS

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bluebells
i attempt to hold
the fallen sky

*inspired by the Henny Penny story

@ SENRYU CIRCLE…

a faint light
of memories
autumn haze #1

OR

autumn haze
a faint line
of memories #2

@ BUDS OF HAIKU…

orange chrysanthemum
bends and rises—
heatwave

@ SENRYU & KYOKA…

a faint light
of memories
autumn haze #1

OR

autumn haze
a faint line
of memories #2

@ HAIKU NUGGETS…

molten lava
crabs in a net
spill out

#11 crab trap

@ VIRTUAL HAIKU…

aerial graffiti
my eyes following
the blackbird’s flight

@ NaHaiWriMo…

inspired by Angiola Inglese’s Haiku…

free fall
of an apple…
Isaac Newton

my inspired Haiku…

falling apples—
a fine example
of gravity

TWISTED TUESDAYS

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distant thunder disposing of old books

@ SENRYU CIRCLE…

cold front
the conversation that we might
have had

@ BUDS OF HAIKU…

noted by Nikolay Grankin

Amit Kamma’s Original Haiku…

rainy afternoon
five-thousand jigsaw pieces
litter the table

Amit Kamma, 14 yrs
USA

my inspired Haiku…

boxed jigsaw
shattered into pieces
raindrops

@ SENRYU & KYOKA…

cold front
the conversation that we might
have had

@ HAIKU NUGGETS…

early winter—
the frozen waterfall
gathered around the bucket’s rim

#10 tin bucket

@ VIRTUAL HAIKU…

autumn rain all the falling apples #1

OR

autumn rain all the fallen apples #2

COLLECTIVE SUNDAYS

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ocean
i color the sea
in a shade of blue #1

OR

ocean
i color the sea
this deep blue #2

@ SENRYU CIRCLE…

night fog…
the shifting shape
of memories

@ BUDS OF HAIKU…

Mark Redfearn’s Original Haiku…

crimson maple leaves,
loosened by an autumn breeze,
flutter to the ground

my inspired Haiku…

ginko leaves
all the remains
of sunshine

@ SENRYU & KYOKA…

night fog…
the shifting shape
of memories

@ VIRTUAL HAIKU…

kimono—
a full moon
into my hands

RAMBUNCTIOUS SATURDAYS

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deepening autumn
lonely peonies bloom
under the blue sky

@ 5/7/5 HAIKU…

Mark Redfearn’s Original Haiku…

crimson maple leaves,
loosened by an autumn breeze,
flutter to the ground

my inspired Haiku…

fluttering ginko
the smell of gold dollar bills…
a lucky wind blows

@ BUDS OF HAIKU…

dog-eared pages
one hundred sheets
colder than snow #1

OR

dog-eared pages
one hundred sheets…
snow on snow #2

@ VIRTUAL HAIKU…

spider’s web
a number of frozen stars
inside of it

@NaHaiWriMo…

theme: tide/ocean/dunes

rage
riding on the waves
feel your sorrows #tide

raindrops
deepen their silence
to the ancient oceans #ocean

sand dunes
rows of Retrievers
sleeping #dunes

TWISTED TUESDAYS

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inspired by robert greig’s poem…

rain is defined by motion
and is only what it is when moving,
to be rain at all it has to fall.

my inspired Haiku…

rain
moves down
in a straight line A

raindrops
falling to the nether world
never to be again B

@ 5/7/5 HAIKU…

deepening autumn
I step on the fallen leaves
to my heart’s content

@ BUDS OF HAIKU…

blades of grass…
a person reads
one-line poems A

OR

blades of grass…
loving
such a short poem B

@ HAIKU NUGGETS…

speed
of a moving cloud
swarming hornets

hornets /hornet

@ VIRTUAL HAIKU…

Jeff Leong’s Haiku…

northern lights…
fireflies swarming
at my feet

my inspired Haiku…

fireflies—
the constellations
float about my feet

@ THE DAILY HAIKU…

theme: cloud/twist

speed
of a moving cloud
swarming hornets

@ SENRYU & KYOKA…

human beings
we are shadows
on the earth and grasses

SENRYU CIRCLE…

human beings
we are shadows
on the earth and grasses

MUCKY-MUCK MONDAYS

a few Haiku to be found via Facebook at…

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departing October
it changes a color
for winter

@ 5/7/5 HAIKU…

deepening autumn—
a dandelion blooming
from far-away sky A

OR

deepening autumn—
lonely peonies blooming
under the blue sky B

@ BUDS OF HAIKU…

inspired by Michael Smeer’s Haiku…

first semester
the art teacher hands out
a bouquet of pencils
.
Michael Smeer (Mikō) Oct. 28th, 2021

my inspired Haiku…

ray(s) of light
length of
mechanical yellow pencils

@ HAIKU NUGGETS…

peeling pear
this yellow planet
spinning

@ VIRTUAL HAIKU…

birds’ chirp—
where a song begins
in the morning

@ SENRYU & KYOKA…

self-timer—
breathing
a moment
of life and death

SENRYU CIRCLE…

self-timer—
breathing
a moment
of life and death