I am feeling a little blah these days. I have not written much either prose or poetry, for a year or more.--- Time for something drastic. The 100 Haiku Challenge;
I propose to write and post 100 haiku by the 29th of October.
Here are numbers 1 and 2
Dying foliage
Reveals much fruit
Autumn approaches
Loud is the wind
Quiet the heart
September beach.
See My Poetics (#'s2,8,9) for a discussion of haiku/senyru
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Reviewed by Kate Clifford (Reader)
Reviewed on September 18, 2006
Quite the challenge and exactly what we need to do to ourselves to get the creative juices moving.
I could feel the changing season with these Haiku's. There is a quietness that is hard to descripe that this season brings. I think I am glad winter is coming. I need some rest :-)
John,
I look forward to your creative Haiku . . . those two are beautiful. My desire is to either feel what the writer has written or to be able to somehow connect with his soul. I think you achieved both! Lovely. Thanks, Linda (L. K. Craft)
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I could feel the changing season with these Haiku's. There is a quietness that is hard to descripe that this season brings. I think I am glad winter is coming. I need some rest :-)
Good luck with the ku'ing!!
Love Tinka
Excellent challenge, and excellent haiku! Well done!
(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.
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I look forward to your creative Haiku . . . those two are beautiful. My desire is to either feel what the writer has written or to be able to somehow connect with his soul. I think you achieved both! Lovely. Thanks, Linda (L. K. Craft)