Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Shloka Shankar & Susan Constable: Wednesday Haiku, #185

Banded Bay Cuckoo by Sandeep Gangadharan


cuckoo's call...
ticking past my regrets,
the grandfather clock

Shloka Shankar


Whiskey Jack by Pero Despotovic



a whiskey jack
eating out of my hand
feathered sunlight

Susan Constable



Japanese Nightingale (Crow in background)  (1:25)



mountain crows
bring the mountain nightingales
when you come

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue



And a little something that sums it all up: "Sorrow in the Sky (Nightingale vs. Crow)" by the band Merz



Hooded Crow by Uncle Bucko




best,
Don

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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Ken Sawitri & Olivier Schopfer: Wednesday Haiku#184

Photo by .Evo.


ocean of sand --
thousands of wind paths
within each grain

Ken Sawitri 


 

 Photo by Keith Survell



cool mountain stream
trickling down my fingers—
summer's end

Olivier Schopfer



Photo by Liz West



the green vine
peeks in the window...
summer heat

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue



best,
Don

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