Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Susan Constable & Andrea Grillo: Wednesday Haiku #101

Detail of a photo by NASA




shooting star
a mosquito whines
into past tense
Susan Constable


Photo by Roland Zh


starry night
our window reflections
play their own part
Andrea Grillo




Photo by James Gathany





mosquito larvae too
keep the sutra's
rhythm
Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue






best,

Don
  


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8 comments:

  1. Area 17February 6, 2013 at 2:19 PM

    Excellent haiku by Andrea Grillo and Susan Constable, and a stunning haikai verse as well from Issa.

    Alan, With Words

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  2. Issa's Untidy HutFebruary 6, 2013 at 3:27 PM

    Thanks so much, Alan. I'm sure the poets, too, appreciate your kind words.

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  3. AndreaFebruary 6, 2013 at 3:36 PM

    Thank you Alan and Don with a nod to Susan and Master Issa!

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  4. Mary AhearnFebruary 6, 2013 at 5:38 PM

    Lovely haiku and accompanying photos! Really love the one with Issa's poem.
    Mary

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  5. Issa's Untidy HutFebruary 7, 2013 at 7:01 AM

    Cheers, Andrea, great work, as always.

    Don

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  6. Issa's Untidy HutFebruary 7, 2013 at 7:02 AM

    Mary:

    So very glad you enjoyed the post - and that is an amazing photo!

    Don

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  7. AnonymousFebruary 10, 2013 at 4:50 AM

    very nice haiku!

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  8. Issa's Untidy HutFebruary 10, 2013 at 9:07 AM

    Thanks, CT, for stopping by and the kind words.

    Don

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