CD Tan Renga – Southard’s “the swing of the gate”
Carpe Diem Tan Renga is to write a 77 completion to a haiku by Southard Just the cellarpit; only the catbird recalls the swing of the gate I read quite […]
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Carpe Diem Tan Renga – “cricket silence” Jane Reichhold
I Carpe Diem Tan Renga we complete a haiku with a 7-7 stanza, making it a tanka. Today the starting haiku by Jane Reichhold is: cricket silence between scraping sounds […]
Carpe Diem Tan Renga – Buson’s peonies
Carpe Diem Tan Renga is to write a completion to the haiku by Buson. The completion should be 7-7 making the completed poem a tanka. After reading a little I […]
Carpe Diem Tan Renka –
Today the Carpe Diem Tan Renka challenge is to write a completion (7-7). To the following haiku by Kristjaan; in the old barn behind the straw bales a secret meeting […]
Carpe Diem Oasis – heron
Linked to Carpe Diem Oasis at early dawn proud heron’s seeking breakfast prey behind his shadow hides trembling little fish — May 15, 2013
