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Streak of lightning
making its presence known
-- We wait for Spring.
#haiku #verse #poetry #hokku

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Broken window
catches the lace curtain
-- mother soothes her baby.
#haiku #poetry #verse #poem #hokku

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an abstract image in black and white: red balloons. text of haiku says: bright fluorescence above / the robot assembly line: / the kriegesminister rants on tv

an abstract image in black and white: red balloons. text of haiku says: bright fluorescence above / the robot assembly line: / the kriegesminister rants on tv

bright fluorescence above
the robot assembly line:
the kriegesminister rants on tv

#haiku #hokku #haikai #gendai #senryu #poetry #poetrycommunity #poems

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murder in the street
pinned down and shot in the back
cold morning bright sun
#haiku #poetry #poésie #surealism #minnesota
#hokku #haikai #renga #tanka #waka #verse #lyric #poem #poems #winter #senryu #poetrycommunity #poetry #instapoetry #poésie #kigo #minneapolis #abolishice

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french poetry 
les gros flocons de neige dans le blizzard:
le croassement incessant d'un corbeau

french poetry les gros flocons de neige dans le blizzard: le croassement incessant d'un corbeau

wide snowflakes in the blizzard:
a persistent crow calls

wide snowflakes in the blizzard: a persistent crow calls

wide snowflakes in the blizzard:
a persistent crow calls

#haiku #poésie #haïku #poetry #québec #hokku #haikai #waka #poetry verse lyric #poem poems #snow #crows #winter senryu #poetrycommunity

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5.

folding its hands
and offering up its song
the bullfrog

- Yamazaki SOKAN

#hokku

#zuihitsu

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They could be about any and everything. Its interesting how many scholars and laypeople that do not believe that Issa's ku were #hokku in that time. Out of all the Four masters, Issa's ku were the most earthy and colloquial and featured all manner of things and people. (IMHO)

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a bag full of old blue jeans:
the northern lights
while you were sleeping

#haiku #hokku #haikai #renga #tanka #waka #poetry #verse #lyric #poem #poems #bricks #deer #winter #senryu #senryū #poetrycommunity #instapoetry #bluejeans #jeans #poetry #surrealism #surréalisme #poésie #northernligghts

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haiku: pissing in the field under the moonlight
- old plumbs on the counter

haiku: pissing in the field under the moonlight - old plumbs on the counter

pissing in the field under the moonlight
- old plumbs on the counter

#haiku #hokku #haikai #renga #tanka #waka #poetry #verse #lyric #poem #poems #plumbs #senryu #senryū #moon #pee #urination #urine #poetrycommunity #poemsofinstagram #poetsofinstagram #instapoetry #ruralpoetry #rural #fruit

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#hokku #haibun #poesíajaponesa #poesíahorten67 #elbarcodeávila

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a black box with a haiku poem saying "bleeding out. aid refused: they hid behind their masks."

a black box with a haiku poem saying "bleeding out. aid refused: they hid behind their masks."

bleeding out,
aid refused:
they hid behind their masks

#haiku #senryu #tanshi #hokku #haikai #waka #poetry #poetryofinstagram #instapoetry #poemsociety #poems #poésie #poetrylovers #poesia #watermelon #feet #micropoetry #shortverse #verse #poetsofinstagram #poems #poemcommunity #ice

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bringing slices of watermelon
in a plastic bag

#haiku #senryu #tanshi #hokku #haikai #waka #poetry #poetryofinstagram #instapoetry #poemsociety #poems #poésie #poetrylovers #poesia #watermelon #feet #micropoetry #shortverse #verse #poetsofinstagram #poems #poemcommunity

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5 en métrica Tei-Kei
#haiku #haikigo #Hokku #Müki #Senryu #poesíahorten67 #invierno

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a wandering black cat
my father started feeding
before he died
#poetry #poem #poetrylovers #poetrycommunity #poemoftheday #haiku #hokku #hakai #tanka #renga #senryu #verse #poetry #feet #poésie #makars #cat #kigo #feline #catlover #blacktabby

NO CATS WERE h A r M e D IN THE CREATION OF THIS POEM

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red winter celebrations crackle
I'm bone tired and sad
all this snow

#poetry #verse #poems #haiku #hokku #haikai #renga #poems #poetrycommunity #senryu #snow #hudosinvalkey #snowstorm #christmas #newyears #kwanza #december

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on piétine la neige dans la nuit
on bouge les chars pour laisser passer la chasse-neige
un doigt d'honneur au ciel noir

#poetry #haiku #haikai #hokku #verse #kigo #hiver #poésie #senryu #poetrycommunity

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snow stomping in the night
we move cars for the plow truck
middle finger to the black sky

#poetry #haiku #hokku #haikai #renga #tanka #micropoetry #poetrycommunity #poems #senryu #poésie #winter #poetrylovers #kigo #snow #storm

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#haiku #hokku #muki #haikigo #poesíajaponesa #poesíahorten67

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#haiku #hokku #senryu #poesíahorten67

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Old pond—frogs jumped in—sound of water

- Basho trans. Lafcadio Hearn

#hokku

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the stench of an old pond
frogs don't even bother

#poetry #poems #poemsofinstagram #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #haiku #haikai #hokku #tanka #verse #micropoetry #solstice #frog #kigo

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a box with poetry:

the longest night of the year
  still haven't slept enough
- song of the wren

a box with poetry: the longest night of the year still haven't slept enough - song of the wren

the longest night of the year
still haven't slept enough
- song of the wren

#poetry #poems #poemsofinstagram #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #haiku #haikai #hokku #tanka #verse #micropoetry #solstice #solsticepoetry #winter #shortestdayoftheyear #longestnight #wrens #wrensong #wintersolstice #kigo

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Cold morning light;
A buck crossing yards and driveways
pauses to look back.

#poem #poetry #haiku #hokku #nature

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Four geese fly—
One lags behind;
Frost on fallen leaves.

#haiku #hokku #poem #poetry #nature

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Damp December morn;
Amid the camellia’s buds—
A single bloom.

#haiku #hokku #poem #poetry #nature

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Gray skies;
Crows on the power lines
Shake wet wings.

#haiku #hokku #poem #poetry #nature

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First of December;
From chimes on the black cherry
A single note.

#haiku #hokku #poem #poetry #nature

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11 pigeons

Mount the roof. Wait. There's 50

On the windowsill.

#poem #haiku #hokku #writing #poetry #nature

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Frogpond 36.2 - Renku

Renga, and renku, are vital to read up, and explore, to understand better the dynamic of haiku, the oh-so-small two part poem and its 'link and shift' classic motif.

www.hsa-haiku.org/frogpond/201...

#haiku #hokku #renku #renga

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Morning fog;
In the deep fallen leaves
Squirrels forage.

#haiku #hokku #poem #poetry #nature

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