money being no object… petals in wind #haiku #HaikuSaturday

green reeds orchestrated by summer breeze #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (green reeds)

Absent chimes over silent tick. Burial day night. #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (chimes)

airing out — weather debate for the moment settled #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (airing out)

cast-off cocoon — another new date for the end times #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (cocoon)

ambrosial nectar brushing off dirt from potatoes #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (ambrosial)

So pleased to have these two chosen by Tanya for the April edition of Kingfisher - print and pdf copies available via the link below. #haiku kingfisherjournal.com

rainbow’s end… returning my eyes to the road ahead #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (rainbow)

Delighted to have two pieces appearing in the latest edition of cattails. Many thanks to all involved, particularly David Kelly for senryu and Geethanjali Rajan for selecting my haiku for commentary as an Editor’s Choice. #haiku cattailsjournal.com/issues/catta...

echo location finding myself not where I thought I was #haiku #senryu #SenryuSunday

new green tea — with thumb and forefinger fresh packet picked #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (new tea)

orchid field the beauty of nature not about me #haiku #HaikuSaturday

suppose we agree to disagree - tickle grass and tumbleweed #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (tickle)

thunder rumbles not so well hidden fear of the dark #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (thunder)

empty nest a hole in the fence needs fixing #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (nest)

Thanks to Iliyana for choosing these two of mine for the latest edition of Blithe Spirit (May 2026). calling me out… the only star I know just setting trail of ants… oh, such a lot of coming and going #haiku britishhaikusociety.org.uk/journal/

fallen wall the roots here before me #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (roots)

south wind argument heats up shutters go down #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (south wind)

porch light I feel a bit sad for the moon #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (porch)

my torch song scrawled on the side of your coffee #haiku #senryu #SenryuSunday

balmy evening the crickets add to the breathless hush #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (balmy)

cherry blossoms more and more counting my lucky stars #haiku #HaikuSaturday

grief matters — end of one candle lighting another #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (grief)

5haikuSpoken: issue 25 Poets @biswajitca.bsky.social Eric Lohman @poetsheikha.bsky.social Melissa Dennison @herbtate5.bsky.social #5haikuSpoken #haiku #senryu #spokenpoetry

sleep trouble counting the chicks after they’ve hatched #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (chick)

Great haiku (inspired by the YouTube prompt) and commentary on the Poetry Pea Podcast this week - including one from me at 2’44” (thanks to Johnny for choosing it and Patricia for reading). #haiku #PoetryPea youtu.be/4A1TRXQKmsE?...

spray of chrysanthemums curtains close on the end of the beginning #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (spray)

new clothes the rites of summer start again #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (new clothes)

summer breeze a day of nothing much matters #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (breeze)

Many thanks to DJ Tyrer for featuring this haiku of mine in the 5-7-5 Haiku Journal. #haiku 575haikujournal.wordpress.com

waves on the shore my heart does all the pounding #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (wave)

summer moon taste of faraway strawberry climes #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (summer moon)

street artiste one clap, the audience flies away #haiku #senryu #SenryuSunday

nature notes the rite of spring in a musical bush #haiku #HaikuSaturday

bright moon… small hours growing longer and longer #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (bright)

catching my eye beautiful butterflies… a singular moth #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (moth)

lingering over one final drink to forget #haiku #senryu #DailyHaikuPrompt (lingering)

spring rain my umbrella stays remarkably dry #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (spring rain)

hazy moon in the rock pool a limpet loosens #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (hazy moon)

sundowner I drink to the revolution #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (down)

following footsteps across the beach…a trail of my own making #haiku #senryu #SenryuSunday

new leaves growing closer and closer the future past #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (new leaves)

over blossoms — at least the beauty in concrete #haiku #HaikuSaturday

evening pace as long as we are together #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (evening)

Many thanks to DJ Tyrer for also choosing this haiku for 5-7-5 Haiku Journal. #haiku 575haikujournal.wordpress.com

lupine flurry the garden starts to grow on me #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (lupine)

cow in calf the journey never ends #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (calf)

howling wind on the mountainside… so peaceful here #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (mountain)

Many thanks to DJ Tyrer for choosing my haiku for 5-7-5 Haiku Journal. #haiku 575haikujournal.wordpress.com

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