“blurred lines under a
hazy moon.” “no, it is clear
to everyone else.”
Written for the Tricycle May 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, hazy or blurry moon, but was not entered.
... and occasional Tanka. Started after a competition on the unbound.co.uk blog (see #1 and #2). This year attempting to write a Haiku every day using a seasonal kigo - 366 Haiku a Day.
“blurred lines under a
hazy moon.” “no, it is clear
to everyone else.”
Written for the Tricycle May 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, hazy or blurry moon, but was not entered.
a wolf howls hoarsely
confused by the blurry moon,
but helpful for me
Written for the Tricycle May 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, hazy or blurry moon, but was not entered.
waking up at night
squinting through the darkness gives
blurry moons all year
Written for the Tricycle May 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, hazy or blurry moon, but was not entered.
the last blossom falls
under the hazy moon's watch
with no witnesses
Written for the Tricycle May 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, hazy or blurry moon.
i went outside to research the spring blurry moon it was too cloudy
Written for the Tricycle May 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, hazy or blurry moon.
narcissus bends and kisses my foot so gently shows another way
Written for the Tricycle April 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, narcissus.
a poet seeking
a simile for themself
saw a narcissus.
Written for the Tricycle April 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, narcissus.
trumpeting only
itself, not the start of spring
narcissus stands tall
Written for the Tricycle April 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, narcissus.
staring into the
sea, its own counsel it keeps
the narcissus moon
Written for the Tricycle April 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, narcissus.
national flower
bent over no vanity
not a narcissus
Written for the Tricycle April 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, narcissus.
find it hard to write
about flowers i use a
different name for
Written for the Tricycle April 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, narcissus.
mirrors show what’s real
only narcissus inside
in these moments now
Written for the Tricycle April 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, narcissus.
it is and not true -
in england a narcissus
in wales daffodil
Written for the Tricycle April 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Spring season word, narcissus.