cherry blossom floats
glide under the warm spring sun
leaves a fragrant trail
PR
10/16/15
Tag Archives: carpe diemhaiku
Bedside Vigilance
bedside vigilance
time moving forward unphased
shift in my universe
PR
8/09/15
Inspired by
bedside vigilance
the scarf she never finished
slowly unravels
© Lolly
For further reading and other responses follow link
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2015/08/carpe-diem-special-160-lollys-2nd.html?m=1
Summer Waves
Carpe Diem #771 natsu no nami (summer waves)
wind and surf
above a whisper
summer waves
PR
7/08/15
kisagata ya nami no ue yuku mushi no koe
Kisa Lagoon–
riding on the waves
insects singing © Kobayashi Issa
also by Issa:
hamamatsu ya semi ni yorube no nami no koe
Hamamatsu beach–
helping out the cicadas
singing waves © Kobayashi Issa
shimmering sky
behind a thin veil of heat –
seagulls cry © Chèvrefeuille
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2015/07/carpe-diem-771-natsu-no-nami-summer.html
End of the Month
We are on the trail with Basho
end of the month
no moon hugging an ancient cedar
in the storm
© Basho (Tr. Jane Reichhold)
A translation:
moonless night . . .
a powerful wind embraces
the ancient cedars
© Basho (Tr. ?)
OUR HOST:
I bow my head
in worship of the holy sunrise
at Ise Shrine
© Chèvrefeuille
From these I got a sense change and loss.
MY EFFORT:
blooms double in size
spring eases close to summer
end of the month
PR
5/02/15
For further reading on prompt follow link
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2015/05/carpe-diem-719-end-of-month.html?m=1
Bow
BOW
cupid’s bow is skewed
his arrows went astray
hearts are broken
PR
4/05/15
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2015/04/carpe-diem-700-govinda-bow.html?m=1
Blossoms
CHERRY BLOSSOMS
I came to the cherry blossoms;
I slept beaneath them;
This was my leisure
©Yosa Buson
finally dreams come true
Just one peaceful spring night-
blossoms of cherry bloom
©Chevrevfeuille
I came to the cherry blossoms
stood under its drizzle
left the petals in my hair
©PR
4/04/15
Post in response to Carpe Diem Haiku Prompt
for other responses follow link
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2015/04/carpe-diem-sparkling-stars-21-busons-i.html?m=1
http://www.napowrimo.net/participants-sites/?pageNum=2&ipp=24
ENTWINED
Photo of Banyan Tree on Maui
ENTWINED
entwined through time
depth of connection
immeasurable
PR
7/10/2014
Post in response to Carpe Diem Prompt : Entwined
for further reading and responses to prompt follow link below
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2015/03/carpe-diem-time-glass-25-entwined.html?m=1
WALKING THROUGH
Carpe Diem Special #137, Santoka Taneda’s 3rd “walking through “
Prompt challenge is to compose an all new haiku in the spirit of Santoka Taneda:
walking through
the bush clover, the pampas grass,
walking on through them
© Santoka Taneda (Tr. R.H. Blyth)
WALKING THROUGH
walking through ant hill
barefoot on a summer day
day ruined, ruined
PR
3/15/15
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2015/03/carpe-diem-special-137-santoka-tanedas.html?m=1
Waterfront
Expactation by Sapozhnikova Svetlana is a modern Russian artist
in water front dives
folks take libations – spin yarns
tucked in by the fog
living impressionism
air and droplets conspire
PR
2/23/15
Written in reasponse to Carpe Diem prompt Channel
For further reading follow link
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2015/02/carpe-diem-674-channel.html?m=1
