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 […]
Tag Archives: haiku
Carpe Diem Haiku – quilt (futon)
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 […]
Carpe Diem Haiku – early plum blossoms (sobai)
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 […]
Carpe Diem Haiku – fireplace (ro)
A winter kigo at Carpe Diem Haiku of fireplace (ro). I think I’ve written a few on this, but why not more. tantalizing dance ember of my fireplace tasting your […]
Carpe Diem Haiku Bosun Special – Scarecrow
Today the prompt on Carpe Diem is this haiku by Buson the owner of the field goes to see how his scarecrow is and comes back So venturing out to […]
