Chevrefeuille Haiku
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The theme at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai is twilight. *** Cool, melting sunset evening star; fireflies blinking it’s almost moonlight
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Today’s prompt at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai is “skinny dipping in the moonlight.” you and me wearing only moonlight’s sweet shimmer rippling the ocean. Our clothes wait patiently in a tangled pile on shore.
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Today at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: I have chosen to challenge you with a haiku by Yosa Buson (1716-1784), one of the “Big Five” haiku poets. As Buson started creating haiku he used his own way of writing, because he wasn’t a “fan” of Matsuo Basho (whom is seen as the “father of haiku”), but
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Today at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: The haiku for today is written by a not so renown haiku poet, Akutagawa Ryunosuke (1892-1927). Wintry gusts: on the sardine still lingers the ocean’s color. © Akutagawa Ryunosuke a.k.a. Gaki (Tr.: Ueda) Yet his soulless eyes see through me — he knows my secrets. © The Abject Muse
