Carpe Diem Buson Special – Fruitless Blossoms
Today the prompt on Carpe Diem is this haiku by Buson fruitless blossoms are beaten by the rain in the melon fields That’s a tough one. I see here a […]
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Carpe Diem Haiku – New Year (toshi no yo)
Winter kigo on Carpe Diem prompt is New Year (toshi no yo) Today I once again illustrate by woodblock print from one of the big masters, Ando Hiroshigo depicting Fireworks […]
Carpe Diem Haiku – Winter Camellia (kantsubaki)
Winter kigo on Carpe Diem prompt is Winter Camellia (kantsubaki), or snow Camellia. I found this wonderful wood block carving by Utagawa Hiroshige on Wikimedia Commons. winter sparrows playfully seeks […]
Carpe Diem Haiku – Winter Rain (fuyu no ame)
Winter kigo on Carpe Diem prompt is winter rain, fuyu no ame, and my take on this prompt starts from this picture taken the other night in the first sleet. […]
Carpe Diem Haiku – Tea Flower (Cha no kana)
Winter kigo on Carpe Diem prompt is Tea flower, cha no kana , mm smells good picture from Wikimedia Commons a painting of Antonio Mancini fragrant tea flower wrinkled hands […]
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