Category Archives: National Haiku Day

NaPoWriMo Day Seventeen Haiku Day

Happy International Haiku Day! Determined flying Beaks slice frothy morning clouds Springward northward bound Faceted glinting Restless metamorphosis Springs up, vanishes.  Out of night’s quiet And still, sleepy murmuring  The first bird’s clear note. 

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Get Ready… Get Set… Haiku

Tomorrow is April 17th — it must be time for International Haiku Day! Pens, pencils, notepads and screens at the ready. Flex your fingers -shake ’em out! Show the world what you have, seventeen syllables at a time.  Might even … Continue reading

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Happy World Poetry Day

Where go all the words •
When the spring comes rushing in, •
Sparkling, her eyes. Continue reading

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Day 16, NaPoWriMo The Eve of Haiku Day

Tomorrow’s the day •
It’s National Haiku Day •
Embrace the haiku. Continue reading

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Day 17 — NaPoWriMo

NaPoWriMo.net suggested using social media to write about your friends and what they post. I’m just using it as a haiku starting point. The night is young! Continue reading

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