Wind is quite
Carpe Diem #650, First Rooster Crowing (hatsutori). first rooster calling wake up for week’s vivid work the wind is quite
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Bonfire
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
Little new year
Carpe Diem #648, Little New Year (Koshogatsu). Hokkeji ni mamori inu kau koshoogatsu at temple Hokke-Ji I buy a dog talisman – little New Year © Kawai Kayoko no more good wishes after little new year life goes on – echo of fire-works … Read More Little new year
The moon is humble
Carpe Diem Special #127, Sogi’s third “dewy evening“. Both grasses and trees waiting for the moon dewy evening © Iio Sogi (1424-1502) HAIKU dew glisten meadow swaying in a last dance the moon is humble TROIKU dew glisten meadow grass and flowers sing refrain end verse is waiting swaying in a last dance softly kissing… Read More The moon is humble
Pas de deux
Carpe Diem Time Glass #17, Dance. bee is digging deep dragonflies dance pas de deux the treasure was found
The game of life
Carpe Diem #646, Card Games (Karuta). Uta Garuta contest tears are falling continuously she has blacked out © Chèvrefeuille the game of life creates winners and losers children like ice cream
the arrow struck
Carpe Diem #645, Sacred Arrow (Hamayumi or Hama Yumi). a little verse brought together a family of love – Carpe Diem Haiku Kai © Chèvrefeuille the arrow struck deep wounded heart in deep sorrow sacred dawn opens
First Prime M
Carpe Diem’s “Ask Jane …” #7, Tanka, the grandmother of Haiku. I wanted to vote for our new leadership she is a leader history count sexteenth head Swedens first female Prime M Ps. Today the Moderat party in Sweden changed leader. Now Anna Kinberg Batra is the leader (before was Fredrik Reinfeldt former Prime Minister).
Snails
Carpe Diem “Little Creatures” #15, Buson’s “Mud-Snails. mud-snails: a few remain uncaught under the evening moon © Yosa Buson slowly, but slowly the mud-snail finds its way after the heavy rains © Chèvrefeuille a meandering snail examines the garden plot the moon is hiding… Read More Snails
Blue moth
Carpe Diem Special #126, Sogi’s “Butterfly home“. abandoned house the garden taken over – butterfly home © Iio Sogi (Tr. Chèvrefeuille) broken windows after the bombing – spiders spinning their cobwebs © Chèvrefeuille blue moth dance salsa lilac swaying… Read More Blue moth
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