Lily Ring [Haiku] Posted on July 28, 2024 by B Gourley Reply ring of lily pads: crowd around where the frog plopped into pond. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
Wistless Sway [Haiku] Posted on July 26, 2024 by B Gourley Reply bees on wildflowers ride out the breezes, in wistless sway. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
Hardwood Clock [Haiku] Posted on July 26, 2024 by B Gourley Reply chartreuse Spring leaves tick their way toward matching the evergreens. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
Heed the Grass [Senryū] Posted on July 25, 2024 by B Gourley Reply the lawn blossoms: attracting minds that never paid heed the grass. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
Nature Snakes [Haiku] Posted on July 24, 2024 by B Gourley Reply nature snakes through the heart of the city, via a streambed. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
After the Flood [Haiku] Posted on July 23, 2024 by B Gourley Reply after the flood, a lake kills a grove on its way out. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
Drowned Dry [Haiku] Posted on July 22, 2024 by B Gourley Reply desiccated stalks jut from standing water: drowned dry. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
The Gray [Haiku] Posted on July 21, 2024 by B Gourley Reply on a hilltop, neighboring hill in clouds: its dwellers in gray. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
Pond Waves [Haiku] Posted on July 21, 2024 by B Gourley Reply a small pond on a windy day emulates undulating seas. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...
“Cicada’s Cry” by Matsuo Bashō [w/ Audio] Posted on July 21, 2024 by B Gourley Reply the stillness -- soaking into stones cicada's cry Translation from: Higginson, William J. 1985. The Haiku Handbook: How to Write, Share, and Teach Haiku. Tokyo: Kodansha Int. p. 11 Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc. Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp MoreShare on TumblrTweet Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...