Carpe Diem #659, Servant’s Day (Yabu-iri). yabu- iri ya mamori- bukuro o wasure kusa Apprentice’s holiday: a good-luck amulet forgotten in the grass © Buson farewell cherry blossoms, the servants have abandoned me, will you bloom again? © Chèvrefeuille a tear fell down servant realized done in the moon quit and fled
Carpe Diem #658, First Dream (Hatsuyume). nanno sono jô hatsu yume mo naku karasu you’ve wrecked my year’s first dream! cawing crow © Issa fly like an eagle as free as a bird in the sky living my dream … Read More #haiku Journey in dreaming
Carpe Diem Special #129, Sogi’s 5th haiku. Now that they end There is no flower that can compare With cherry blossoms © Iio Sogi Ah! those cherry blossoms every where I look their beauty amazes me again – finally spring is here © Chèvrefeuille enlightening words like nature’s cherry… Read More #haiku Balm for Soul’n Heart
Carpe Diem’s “Little Creatures” #16, Daisies. oh my dearest named after star daisy sweetest little dog
Carpe Diem #653, Yuzuriha. Yuzuriha song occupies the mind and soul note for evergreens © Birgitta Rudenius
Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge #70. sweet perfume mingles with the sound of rain – a dog barks © Chèvrefeuille still flowering after rain filling space with pink clouds © Birgitta Rudenius
Carpe Diem #651, Picking Young Greens (wakanatsumi). cool dawn – an old Indian picking young greens © Narayanan Raghunathan late at night picking young greens in the kitchen garden – the almost full moon © Chèvrefeuille the seven sacred early morning’s sunny… Read More #haiku Porridge
Carpe Diem Time Glass #18, High Tea. afternoon high tea while eagerly awaited slowly walk home
Carpe Diem #650, First Rooster Crowing (hatsutori). first rooster calling wake up for week’s vivid work the wind is quite
Carpe Diem #649, Burning Ornaments (Sagichoo). foot of the mountain– without a cheer my New Year’s bonfire © Kobayashi Issa bonfire the scent of pine trees overwhelms the senses – back to school again © Chèvrefeuille new year bonfire an ending for starting new the dress is ironed ©Birgitta Rudenius
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