Showing posts with label Cicada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cicada. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Susan Diridoni & Tom Rogers: Wednesday Haiku, #131

Photo by EwanRD



chanting
the frogs syncopate
cicada rhythms

Susan Diridoni




Photo by Kabir Bakie

 



a distant gull cries
memories of ancient mountains
white clouds billowing

Tom Rogers




 Artwork by Hiroshige



first cicada
"Look at the floating world!
Look! Loo-ook!"
Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue




best,
Don

 
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Chen-ou Liu & Rehn Kovacic: Wednesday Haiku, #123

Photo by Mr. Wood



blinds flapping
out of the spring sky
a raven's caw
Chen-ou Liu



 Photo by Lady Dragonfly CC

 
 



Conversation
  on a hot summer evening—
         cicada.

Rehn Kovacic









in a dewdrop world
singing of dewdrops...
summer cicada
translated by David G. Lanoue




   

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Friday, June 21, 2013

From Brain Pickings: Henry Miller's Notice to Visitors

Courtesy of a fav site around this way, Books, Inq., comes a delightful posting on Brain Pickings. A little something for those in the know and those not. 

Cheers, Henry.

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mute cicada--
he, too, perfectly
at peace
Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue




best,
Don   

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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Michael L. Newell & Geoffrey Landis: Wednesday Haiku, Week #91

Photo by Jesse Taylor




Above La Paz a hawk
glides upon same wind
with which I wrestle.
Michael L. Newell




Photo by Forest Wander




On the maple tree
a single crimson leaf:
last day of summer.

Geoffrey Landis




Photo by F. Lo Valvo



cicadas chirring
the red leaf flutters
down
Issa 
translated by David G. Lanoue




best,
Don 

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