Today, I have a weekend present for you all. hidden treasures to be found everywhere - down on my knees From a trip to the beach at Yonago and later the holy...
Here is a great collection of superb photos of the American landscape. Those of you who are close to there, go make a haiku ! these canyons are just...
Here is the latest member of our kigo database. The magnolias are just SOOOOOO beautiful in my garden. magnolia blossoms - the sky today without a blemish Look...
... directly to me ... <snip> Dear Gabi san The magnolias in the southern USA, are similar to the last picture, big petals creamy to milky white. The trees...
We are pleased to announce our May issue of Full Moon: http://fullmoonlm.bravehost.com included in this issue: an essay "Issa and Tea" by David G. Lanoue ...
$BBg@g$d!!$R$H$O$A$$$5$J!!$b$N$H$7$k(B Daisen ya hito wa chiisa na mono to shiru Mt. Daisen ! to feel again how small man is (you might need to change the...
This is a great link to poetry, haiga and haiku http://www.webwiseguy.com/haiku/index.html a new school year one long blast of the bus driver's horn The...
shibazakura <> the splashing of the raven just missed you ! (C) Photo and Haiku, Gabi Greve, April 2005 Look at it here http://tinyurl.com/do9ek Long ...
pines growing on a sandy beach - power of life c Gabi Greve Beachflowers Photo http://tinyurl.com/bcmy2 Article about the pine http://tinyurl.com/av2jz Gabi ...
Issa and Tea There is this great article by David Lanoue. http://fullmoonlm.bravehost.com/essay.html Read this article first and then come back here: assari to...
QUOTING: Our kukai has two divisions each month, called the "Kigo" and "Free Format" sections. In each section a topic word or phrase will be provided, and...
... argument hinges on the meaning of "yuudachi". ... always assumed that it means "summer shower"--a downpour that can take place at any time of day. ... the...
Dear Friends, this is an article about swallows in the Japan times this morning. If you look closely, on the picture, you can read Issa no Sato, the hometown...
From a different forum, where the problem arose ... the point I want to make is about Cultural Context. We are all brought up in some form or other in one...
Dear Gaby, a morning cloudburst the rain is coming down what a clattering after the rain the dribs and drabs are maddening sunny summer day carved in a...
QUOTE * One of Shiki's radical innovations was to abandon all the rules for writing haiku except for the 5-7-5 count of onji and the kigo, or season word. ...
Mainichi Daily News The MDN awaits your new, unpublished haiku, which are not restricted to any style, but should preferably contain a seasonal element. ...
a robust monk wades through clouds with an empty bowl http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cherrypoetryclub/message/22991 robert wilson ... lines. ... Gabi ... idea,...
Kiku and one sentence haiku Summary of this little charming discussion, which I thoroughly enjoyed. Robert: My original point being that a haiku can consist of...
Golden$B!!(BWeek $BBf=j$K$O(B $B;.$N;3(B gooruden uiiku daidokoro ni wa sara no yama Golden Week <> in the kitchen a mountain of plates In my area in...
Dear Issa friends, I checked a little about Issa haiku with the subject of DARUMA san, and found quite a nice lot. daruma ki ya hooki de kakishi fuji no yama ...
Wenn du dem Unheil begegnest, ist es gut, dem Unheil zu begegnen. Wenn du sterben musst, ist es gut zu sterben. Das ist die wunderbare Art, dem Unheil zu...
First things first. held by the hand I pass over the hanging bridge - first ceremony of the Healing Buddha Yamaguchi Kason .................................. ...
do not worry about the fires of hell - Azalea, Azalea sorge Dich nicht um das Hollenfeuer - Azaleen, Azaleen http://tinyurl.com/b5dte More about Azaleas ...
Very interesting, Gabi. Forget the azaleas. Tell us about that sculpture. With all its skin flayed off (the fires of Hell?) it looks like an illustration out...
