haiku #18 May 2012

May 18, 2012, 9:45 am

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. in the mirror world my reflection smiles back bamboo shoots . NaHaiWriMo prompt: mirror Related Posts‘spring tides’ A Hundred Gourds 2:3 June 2013 ‘Mosel vineyards’ #8 June 2013 ‘deluge’ and ‘clothesline’ Shiki Kukai May 2013 ‘beyond a shadow of a doubt ‘ #5 June 2013 ‘stepping stones’ #3 June 2013

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haiku #19 May 2012

May 19, 2012, 10:13 am

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. sipping tea - a mirror’s secret fractures . NaHaiWriMo prompt: tea Related Posts‘forcing’ #15 June 2013 ‘spit polishing’ in Haiku News Vol. 2 No 17 ‘screeching tyres’ in Blithe Spirit 23:2 ‘pond fountain’ #12 June 2013 ‘poacher’s moon’ Haiku News 6 June 2013

‘resting the needles’ #8 December 2012

December 8, 2012, 10:31 am

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1 resting the needles – a half-finished poem hangs from my lips 2 resting the needles – I search the mirror for clues . Playing with Gabi Greve‘s kigo for the day: ‘resting the needles’! See the entry in the World Kigo Database NaHaiWriMo prompt: mirror Related Posts‘longest day’ #21 June 2013 ‘summer solstice’ #20 June [...]

‘The Price of Youth’ in Contemporary Haibun Online, April 2013

April 11, 2013, 6:53 am

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‘The Price of Youth’ appears in Contemporary Haibun Online, April 2013, vol 9, no 1 and can be read by clicking here The text is also copied below: The Price of Youth The hairdresser swirls and swings her ample hips to the music, her flesh quivering. I catch my reflection in the mirror, lips hanging [...]

‘plum blossoms’ in Frogpond

August 7, 2014, 4:57 am

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plum blossoms
a handbag mirror
on the garden bench
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In Frogpond, the Journal of the Haiku Society of America, 37 : 2, summer 2014

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‘broken mirror…’

October 27, 2014, 3:46 am

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broken mirror…
autumn gusts ripple
the lake
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: jinxed

Tagged: autumn gusts, haiku, jinxed, lake, mirror, NaHaiWriMo, smallstone