Category Archives: Haiku

National Poetry Month – Day 9: Obi

Welcome to Day 9 of National Poetry Month! I’m celebrating by writing a haiku each day in April, and I’d love for you to join me! Simply share your haiku in the comments. For each haiku you share, I’ll enter … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month – Day 7: Mad Man

Today’s haiku is titled “Mad Man.” Sorry, not sorry if it’s offensive to anyone. But this is what has occupied my mind today. How can it be ignored? If you, too have been preoccupied by this potential horror, by words … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month – Day 6: Snail

Welcome to Day 6 of National Poetry Month! I’m celebrating by writing a haiku each day in April, and I’d love for you to join me! Simply share your haiku in the comments. For each haiku you share, I’ll enter … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month – Day 5: Easter

Welcome to Day 5 of National Poetry Month! I’m celebrating by writing a haiku each day in April, and I’d love for you to join me! Simply share your haiku in the comments. For each haiku you share, I’ll enter … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month – Day 4: Fingerprints

Welcome to Day 4 of National Poetry Month! (Barely! I’ve had grandkids here for Easter, so I’ve written my haiku and am posting close to the last minute!) I’m celebrating by writing a haiku each day in April, and I’d … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month – Day 3: April Showers

Welcome to Day 3 of National Poetry Month! I’m celebrating by writing a haiku each day in April, and I’d love for you to join me! Simply share your haiku in the comments. For each haiku you share, I’ll enter … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month – Day 2: Gnarly Path

Welcome to Day 2 of National Poetry Month! I’m celebrating by writing a haiku each day in April, and I’d love for you to join me! Simply share your haiku in the comments. For each haiku you share, I’ll enter … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month – Day 1

Happy National Poetry Month! (And Happy April Fools’ Day, too!) I’ll be celebrating the month by writing a haiku each day of April. I’d love for you to join me and share your haiku in the comments! For each haiku … Continue reading →

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Day 20: A Single Sunbeam of Wonder

For the last few weeks, I’ve had the thought I’d like to get a piece of art with a heron on it for our guest bedroom. I can’t say for sure why. Maybe a heron’s grace as it takes flight … Continue reading →

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Haiku: The Power of Brevity

I had the privilege of writing about one of my favorite topics in the January/February issue of Southern Writers Magazine – haiku! I love to write haiku just for the sake of writing haiku. I even have a separate blog … Continue reading →

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