Showing posts with label Fall. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fall. Show all posts

Monday, 15 January 2024

#794

in the dew and the 

cold autumn sun I can see

the ghost of Basho



Written for the Tricycle November 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, Basho's ghost.

Sunday, 14 January 2024

#792

the ghost of Basho

won't give me the solitude

that he often craved



Written for the Tricycle November 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, Basho's ghost.

Saturday, 13 January 2024

#789

by the old pond an

unexpected water noise

is it Basho’s ghost?



Written for the Tricycle November 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, Basho's ghost.

Friday, 12 January 2024

#787

Basho’s ghost points out

the flowers greeting me and

I start to scribble



Written for the Tricycle November 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, Basho's ghost.

Friday, 1 December 2023

#753

in the Greek Islands

escaping the fall of leaves

for hot autumn sun



Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

Thursday, 30 November 2023

#752

autumn sun in Rhodes escaping the fall of leaves embracing the light




Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

Wednesday, 29 November 2023

#751

the red autumn sun

greets its kindred fox spirit

chicken gripped tightly



Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

Tuesday, 28 November 2023

#750

the first frost melting 

in the weak autumn sun an

autumnal cockerel



Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

Monday, 27 November 2023

#749

the eyes of drivers

are dazzled in rush hour 

by the autumn sun



Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

Wednesday, 8 November 2023

#735

the dew covered car

looks as misty as I feel

wipe the sleep away



Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew and was also submitted to the Japan Society Haiku Corner (2023, Week 42).

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

#734

rabbits eating grass 

under the dew steam only 

feel that they are safe



Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew.

Sunday, 5 November 2023

#733

the tiny rainbows

on dew filled autumn mornings

only bugs can see 



Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew.

Saturday, 4 November 2023

#732

dewdrop and lotus

together and separate

always near yet far



Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew.

Friday, 3 November 2023

#731

the dew and the mist

so fleeting except where the

the sun never shines



Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew.

Friday, 30 December 2022

#605

the ache of the rake


is eliminated by


the visible change.



Written for the Tricycle November 2022 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn/Fall season word, rake.

Thursday, 29 December 2022

#604

raking in the chips,


the sounds of wins and loss.


it’s always fall.



Written for the Tricycle November 2022 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn/Fall season word, rake.

Wednesday, 28 December 2022

#603

Millais: Autumn Leaves

such an idyll i can't find


from raking up leaves




Written for the Tricycle November 2022 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn/Fall season word, rake.

Tuesday, 27 December 2022

#602

the daily leaf war


begins, my weapon a rake -


“Just wait,” my wife says.



Written for the Tricycle November 2022 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn/Fall season word, rake.

Monday, 26 December 2022

#601

nails forming a rake

scratch four lines across my face,

my last fall from grace.



Written for the Tricycle November 2022 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn/Fall season word, rake.

Tuesday, 22 November 2022

#593

in one long night i

sought to solve all my problems..

this one will not work.




Written for the Tricycle October 2022 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn/Fall season word, long night, but was not entered.