42 responses to “Carpe Diem Haiku – hatsu hana (first cherry blossom)”

1. these are so pretty. I especially like the bees in that last ‘ku. 🙂

   • Thank you 🙂

2. I love the idea of a pink wind

   • I’ve read somewhere that it’s called a pink wind when the cherry blossom moves north across Japan

3. I love that last one!

   • Thank you

4. pretty haiku.. like the cherry blossom prompt deserved.. liked the sky obscured by pink petals ^^

   • It’s amazing to walk underneath

5. Lovely. Do you have cherry blossoms there?

   • Oh yes. Both white one for cherries and pink one just for flowers

6. I love the pink snow! Every year I look forward to the windy day when my cherry tree ‘snows’ What month do your cherry trees bloom?

   • They bloom in april… about a month from now

7. It’s a lovely fragrant snow / as beautiful as the first fall of white crystals

   • It is truly wonderful.

8. Nothing like cherry blossom haiku. I especially like the “pink wind blowing”.

   • Thank you Rowan.. 🙂

9. ah the sound of those bees. i like that Brudberg. fun and aloha on.

   • It’s never silent around a cherry tree

10. These all have a feeling of serenity.
    Nice.
    JzB

    • Thank you 🙂

11. Romantic, soft and breezy words to accompany the prompt.

    • Thank you.. it’s my dream of cherry blossom

12. Pink cherry blossoms are a beautiful sight !!!

    • Indeed they are

13. The blossoms are silent, but the bees make their presence known rather buzzingly!

    Blossom Song

    • Indeed, it’s never silent around the cherry trees. And without bees no cherries and no honey.

14. Love the image of pink wind!

    • Thank you .. yes the pink wind is something we all wait for.

15. That kind of pink snow I don’t mind at all.

    • Oh now.. that is the snow we all want.

16. Thanks for the picture – I now remember where I stashed my own one. 3rd one is my favourite, BTW.

    • Yes, the bees are so naturally tied to cherry blossom

17. Has to be the busiest time for bees. Loved the pink-swept haiku.

    • Indeed… stressful for bees, but wonderful for us.

18. very lovely set…espec. love the pink wind and snow in this early spring vision

    • Thank you 🙂

19. beautiful set, full of hope, love and spring 🙂

20. Graceful clouds of pink haiku.

    • Thank you 🙂

21. Cherished pink,
    first of the season
    more delicate than blush.

22. Lovely set, Bjorn 🙂

    • Thank you

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