New Year's Day silence with the snow thawing away the old year Stiller Neujahrstag Mit dem Schnee weggetaut das alte Jahr Ich wünsche Euch ein frohes und...
Took time this morning for that first sunrise of the year... beautiful... as was the first sunset, pure gold... But my first haiku of the year is of the sky...
Dear Isabelle san, thanks for your starlit night! rural Ireland, that sounds like magic to me! Although rural Japan is not bad either! :o) Gabi ... Took time...
ten takashi kitsune mo ideshi mura kagura bright autumn sky - even a fox appears at the local shrine dance heller Herbsthimmel - sogar ein Fuchs erscheint beim...
little fish, humuhumunukunuku apua'a -- with the big name haiga link: http://tinyurl.com/akc3m State fish of Hawaii Haiku featured in Simply Haiku: A Quarterly...
Dear Isabelle and Gabi starlit sky ... light clouds... sounds of snow melting into dawn verse worthy of heaven, indeed, a portent of this new year Thank you...
Dear Gabi san, yes, very much rural Ireland -- thus, this morning's walk : new year's farming -- manure from last year's crop for this year's growth magic...
Happy 2006, Gabi! novo leto psa radijske novice o izgubljenih kuzkih new year of the dog radio news about strayed puppies Alenka Slovenia -- Posted by Al to...
china-berry tree -- a berry hits the bully In the rural South of my childhood, we would have "china-berry wars". Mostly this consisted of climbing a...
Whow, Chibi san, in the middle of real snow we have a summer boredom kigo! I love it !! Thanks a lot! GABI ... china-berry tree -- a berry hits the bully In...
Bettelgang Der Bettelgang heute ist beendet; an der Weggabelung Wandere ich am Schrein des Hachiman entlang, rede mit ein paar Kindern. Letztes Jahr – ein...
Hier sind meine LINKS zu Ryokan http://www.amie.or.jp/daruma/Ryokan.html KIGO http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/2006/06/ryokan-day-ryokan-ki.html Vielen...
Some have asked about teaching Haiku to kids, so here is some material to ponder for you. It is also great for grown ups to repeat and re-read what we think we...
Dear Haiku friends, if you want to take a break and read some real-life but bizarre tales, here is just the right one: Patrick is a friend from Kenya. ...
... tales, ... Brilliant! the wisdom of the pen I have read about some tribal customs of Kenya. To my western thinking, of course, some seem shocking. I...
From: Shane as children we submerged below the ocean -- to hear the humpback's song ~Simply Haiku Winter 2005 -- Posted by Shane to WHC World Kigo Database...
itteki no yukidoke mizu ya aka tsubaki just one drop of melted snow - my red camellia LOOK http://ohaga.blogspot.com/2006/01/060107-tsubaki.html Camellia...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worldkigoparkinglot/message/241 I added them as LINK to the MOON file. Moon Haiku by Vasile Moldovan Sitting all alone facing a...
Read the original here: York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, http://www.yorku.ca/ycom/gazette/past/archive/2002/010902/issue.htm I'm turning Japanese (I...
Below is the beginning of a very interesting article about the senses. For a good haiku, it is important to use all the senses, catch the moment when they are...
Dear all, After a few days without a working telephone line, I am no longer up to date on what is happening in Worldkigo, but must admit that I have enjoyed...
... up ... have ... will ... season ... seasonal ... season ... having ... (4 ... the ... the ... taken ... Dear Isabelle san Electronic communication in the...
Thank you, Chibi san, for your beautiful examples and explanations. It will be lovely when the young members of the brand new Bahati Poetry Club (Bahati is a...
Dear Isabelle, a non-seasonal topic is not a replacement for a kigo, in my opinion, just another word with a deeper meaning of a certain culture. It can be ...
InitiationFrom: Isabelle Prondzynski Yesterday, I explained the kigo concept to a student here, who may be interested in preparing material for kigo pages from...