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Tag Archives: Heeding Haiku with Chèvrefeuille
Spring Break-Up – Haibun – May 3, 2016
a game of chess while a skylark sings it’s song – I lost the game © Chèvrefeuille A lovely poem. These words bring to mind my first love. I was completely smitten by him. He was all I could have … Continue reading
Passing Time With Cicadas – Haibun – April 6, 2016
(Inspired by: the stillness – seeping into the rocks cicadas’ screech © Matsuo Basho) Summer evenings back in Illinois in the early 1960s were full of voices of children screeching as they played tag, basketball or maybe croquet. Back then it … Continue reading
Life in Italy (Humidity) – Haibun – March 10, 2016
Italy, often called “sunny Italy” because the 19th century rich English aristocrats who came from their wet “gloomy” island felt Italy was a land of marvellous eternal sunshine (as well as quite impossible to visit in full summer due to its extreme heat). One must … Continue reading
Mountain Walking – Haibun – January 15, 2016
to the olive grove ten minutes as a crow flies fond memories When you’re fit climbing up the side of a mountain is paradise. The very air seems to help you up, your heart of course increases its beat and … Continue reading
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