Carpe Diem Haiku – Shiki special cuckoo
So coming back after a few weeks absence it’s right in time for a Carpe Diem Special. I love those challenges. Today it’s this haiku by Masaoka Shiki: in the […]
So coming back after a few weeks absence it’s right in time for a Carpe Diem Special. I love those challenges. Today it’s this haiku by Masaoka Shiki: in the […]
I have been away travelling for a few weeks and now finally I am back writing in Friday Fictioners. Every week people from around the globe try to write a […]
Today the kigo on Carpe Diem is quilt (futon). And when you search for woodblock you enter the area of Japanese erotic art. I used this fairly innocent one. Most […]
Today the kigo in Carpe Diem is early plum blossoms (sobai). There are wonderful woodblock prints to illustrate, and I took this little one by Yashima Gakutei. under crescent moon […]
Friday Fictioneers and again a challenge in terms of a picture, and this time from Scott Vanatter. The cat really look guilty or concentrated. There are also lighted a candles […]
Writing about living in two places (and times)
Poems & Stories from The Author Stew
practising for a whole life
haikai poetry matters
Running in the slow lane
The view from here ... Or here!
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” — Albert Einstein
chronicling my quarter life crisis
Now we see through a glass, darkly