James Krotzman & Stella Pierides: Wednesday Haiku #114

  Photo by Chris Potako 

winter
loosens
drop by drop

James M. Krotzman

 

Art by Hokusai

poems in waiting
the years I lost for fear
of chrysanthemums

Stella Pierides

Photo by audreyjm529

grassy thicket--
what karma lets
the chrysanthemum survive? 

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue

best,

Don   

 

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Susan Diridoni & Stella Pierides: Wednesday Haiku, Week 58

"High dwellings are the peace and harmony of our descendants. 

Remember the calamity of the great tsunamis. 

Do not build any homes below this point." 1.

rhythm-robbed surf spilled on stone-carved kanji
                                                                                            Cassandra

                                        Susan Diridoni

  

Hokusai

autumn wind –
the weight of loneliness
lightens

Stella Pierides 

 REUTERS/KYODO

autumn wind--
Issa's heart and mind
stirring

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue

best,
Don

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