tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79029408709287015682008-08-25T13:27:38.763-05:00Winter Haiku 2007A community of Haiku poets recording and sharing their experiences of Winter 2007 in Haiku, Tanka, Haiga, Haibun and Senyru.WorkingWords100http://www.blogger.com/profile/04862135074765766765noreply@blogger.comBlogger262125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-83695500542337001342008-02-13T17:41:00.001-06:002008-02-13T09:33:17.880-06:00Winter Haiku 2007 Blog is now closedHello, Even though the winter season is still going on, we will be writing about Spring 2008.<br /><br />Go here to post your haiku: <a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://springhaiku2008.blogspot.com/">Spring 2008 Blog</a>WorkingWords100http://www.blogger.com/profile/04862135074765766765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-77465543287838223252008-02-13T05:09:00.001-06:002008-02-13T05:09:52.530-06:00frollicking<br />in the heat<br />dog barks at the sunJohn McDonaldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-8516282973943899812008-02-12T15:13:00.001-06:002008-02-12T15:13:34.436-06:00Valentinevalentine's day...<br />in a pool of snow-melt<br />paper roseMegan Arkenbergnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-46792155999575453882008-02-11T21:04:00.001-06:002008-02-11T21:05:57.579-06:00frigid evening<br />stray cat comes to warm up<br />being extra cuteReihaishanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-29648199510296543112008-02-11T21:04:00.000-06:002008-02-11T21:05:54.206-06:00frigid evening<br />stray cat comes to warm up<br />being extra cuteReihaishanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-974348607114827362008-02-11T15:24:00.000-06:002008-02-11T15:29:54.457-06:00first daffodil<a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_Afxrdcv1a1I/R7C9k23WEKI/AAAAAAAAAjU/WkcrTWUs3s4/s1600-h/glows.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_Afxrdcv1a1I/R7C9k23WEKI/AAAAAAAAAjU/WkcrTWUs3s4/s400/glows.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165837213494546594" /></a><br />early February<br />already one golden trumpet<br />glows<br /><br />© 2008, gerald englandAckworth Bornnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-70593796694048932682008-02-11T04:57:00.000-06:002008-02-11T05:39:40.988-06:00Amaryllis on kitchen windowbereft of flowers -<br />now shooting forth <br />a long green spear!Poet-in-Residencenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-10016565782088138552008-02-11T04:38:00.000-06:002008-02-11T04:44:27.451-06:00from Romania<a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_CiSb2llP0xI/R7Al5bNaj1I/AAAAAAAAAOo/v-lfF3nwSUM/s1600-h/winter0708adg.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165670441080754002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_CiSb2llP0xI/R7Al5bNaj1I/AAAAAAAAAOo/v-lfF3nwSUM/s400/winter0708adg.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Photo: Gabriel Ivanescu<br />Text: Andrei Dorian Gheorghe<br /><br />Posted on behelf of Andrei & Gabriel who are the coordinators of <a href="http://www.cosmopoetry.ro/" target="new">Cosmopoetry - SARM and Friends</a>Mandynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-83543035054812677772008-02-10T13:46:00.000-06:002008-02-05T12:42:07.226-06:00Spring Haiku 2008I am the new Spring Haiku Administrator.<br /><br />If you want to participate, please send me an email, so I can send an invitation to you on Feb 13.th.<br /><br />Let me know whether you want your links to your personal sites changed. If yes, send me the new link.<br /><br />If everything remains the same, also let me know.<br /><br />Thank you<br />Ashi<br /><br /><a href="mailto:spring2008@kjaersweb.dk">spring2008@kjaersweb.dk</a>Ashinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-88914713259522306192008-02-10T11:06:00.000-06:002008-02-10T11:08:52.724-06:00winter's end<br />haiku poets announce<br />spring is hereJim Tantillonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-40044547700325412582008-02-10T11:03:00.001-06:002008-02-10T11:05:35.239-06:00cold cold<br />snow blowing sideways -<br />crows in flightJim Tantillonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-21276159340522474212008-02-10T10:39:00.000-06:002008-02-10T10:40:38.437-06:00Valentine's Day<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">everlasting love - free</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">everlasting love - bouquet</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">$14.99</span><br /></div>WorkingWords100http://www.blogger.com/profile/04862135074765766765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-24972664372000920792008-02-08T12:21:00.000-06:002008-02-08T12:22:53.602-06:00Cool of the daycool morning<br />remiinder to one and all<br />spring's not here yetReihaishanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-55069052234131485142008-02-07T15:04:00.000-06:002008-02-07T15:19:53.890-06:00Ash Wednesday on SpanishTown Road<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_MQ4TcJMNfXY/R6t0hjO0pjI/AAAAAAAAASA/NTCpa38Ff90/s1600-h/07-bead-tree-silhouette-per.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_MQ4TcJMNfXY/R6t0hjO0pjI/AAAAAAAAASA/NTCpa38Ff90/s400/07-bead-tree-silhouette-per.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164349517452322354" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Jewelled skeletons dance<br /><br />Swaying<br /><br />cool February morning<br /><br />The scent of rum and redemption<br /></div>Stevenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-30345641535400254202008-02-07T12:58:00.000-06:002008-02-07T13:01:14.972-06:00Warming<span style="color:#33cc00;">Warming ground</span><br /><span style="color:#33cc00;">first weeds of the season</span><br /><span style="color:#33cc00;">popping in the lawn</span>Reihaishanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-41436343369207528472008-02-07T09:04:00.001-06:002008-02-07T09:04:59.454-06:00again<br />leaves opening<br />out from the mysteryJohn McDonaldnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-64407494721635596582008-02-07T09:01:00.000-06:002008-02-07T09:02:48.456-06:00why do they do that?in the graveyards<br />the carrion crows<br />pull the pansies from their bedsPoet-in-Residencenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-38921290306045391612008-02-07T08:40:00.000-06:002008-02-07T08:54:19.114-06:00feeding time at the parkseveral sheep <br />at the manger<br />surround the goat<br /><br />the black goat<br />with his forward feet<br />in the troughPoet-in-Residencenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-22877666332039116632008-02-06T14:14:00.000-06:002008-02-06T14:18:24.818-06:00Lent Beginsyesterday's treasures<br />today's useless trinkets<br />Mardi Gras throws<br /><br />concrete pillow<br />sleeping teenager<br />at the park<br /><br />last year's palms<br />burned to ashes<br />mortality reminderWorkingWords100http://www.blogger.com/profile/04862135074765766765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-60750147446253409262008-02-06T12:30:00.000-06:002008-02-06T12:31:22.392-06:00warm winter morning-<br />pansies dancing in the breezeReihaishanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-36985284203037315082008-02-06T07:44:00.000-06:002008-02-06T08:14:44.886-06:00Looking through the old school windows (on sunny days in winter)the birches <br />swaying<br />and brightly glowingPoet-in-Residencenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-34623242894241496372008-02-05T12:38:00.000-06:002008-02-05T12:40:47.333-06:00Winter?<div style="text-align: center;">sleeveless linen shirt<br />on my back<br />sticking<br /><br />cold bathroom floor<br />toes feel<br />refreshed<br /></div>WorkingWords100http://www.blogger.com/profile/04862135074765766765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-51012957505547030672008-02-05T12:31:00.001-06:002008-02-05T12:32:20.310-06:00CrackingEarly commute<br />wiping the excess dew<br />from the windshieldReihaishanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-39322052686958495972008-02-04T12:35:00.001-06:002008-02-04T12:36:15.988-06:00Comfort Food...<span style="color:#996633;"><strong><em>after long hard week</em></strong><br /><strong><em>making chicken and biscuits</em></strong><br /><strong><em>just for me</em></strong></span>Reihaishanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7902940870928701568.post-40877829125042384792008-02-04T08:55:00.000-06:002008-02-04T08:57:51.945-06:00<span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><div style="text-align: center; font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-size:130%;">warm spell —<br />we scramble to find<br />our bike helmets<br /><br />our bamboo thicket<span style="display: block;" id="formatbar_Buttons"><span class="on" style="display: block;" id="formatbar_CreateLink" title="Link" onmouseover="ButtonHoverOn(this);" onmouseout="ButtonHoverOff(this);" onmouseup="" onmousedown="CheckFormatting(event);FormatbarButton('richeditorframe', this, 8);ButtonMouseDown(this);"></span></span>is now my son's space —<br /></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:130%;">I may not enter<br /></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(Cross-posted at <a href="http://butwait.blogspot.com">But Wait, There's More!</a>)</span></span><br /></div>Shelleynoreply@blogger.com