... and occasional Tanka... and Haibun.
Started after a competition on the unbound.co.uk blog (see #1 and #2). Mostly actually senryu, I think. This year attempting to publish a Haiku every day - 365 Haiku a Day.
For good or for ill, I always aim to stick rigidly to a 5-7-5 structure - forgive me if I have counted the syllables wrong, often they are how I have said, or thought, them in my head rather than their official number.
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
#1894
the bell sounded thin,
or morning hour exhausted,
like a mashed tin can
From words on page 182 of All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy (Picador/Pan Books, 1993).
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