Carpe Diem Haiku – Jazz and Friday Fictioneers bonus
The prompt for today in Carpe Diem is Jazz. Given my difficulties in finding a picture I decided reuse the excellent picture from this week’s Friday Fictioneer’s. I also can […]
The prompt for today in Carpe Diem is Jazz. Given my difficulties in finding a picture I decided reuse the excellent picture from this week’s Friday Fictioneer’s. I also can […]
Cave is the prompt for today’s Carpe Diem Haiku. I found this difficult so I started to look for woodblock prints. The I found the one below by Katsushika Hokusa. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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