Chinese translations of 5 of my haiku have been done by a brilliant teenage Chinese poet by the name of Su Yun, and published to the Chinese website Meipian. www.meipian.cn/5g6vx1tz?fir... ✨ ✨ ✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #senryu #poetrycommunity #poetsofbluesky

Pleased to have a couple of haiku at Under the Basho! underthebasho.com/the-journal/... #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ blood moon’s slow rise over a carcass — decayed galaxy ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ late summer heat--- the trickling of chilled plum sherbet ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ ocean mohawk a torn sail soaks up shards of sunrise ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ dawn snow in the aftermath of night —tiny footprints ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ joy kite caught in cold rain --autumn damselfly ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ autumn dusk fading into night —mid-flight skylark ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ starry autumn soaked in moonlight —a bride’s veil ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ yellow grin first moon of autumn riding solar waves ✨ ✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨✨✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #completethehaiga 104 #prompt #haiga #senryu #DailyHaikuPrompt

Thrilled to have my haiku as Haiku of the Month for June 2025 at The Wee Sparrow Haiku Nook! www.theweesparrowpoetrypress.com/the-wee-spar... #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #senryu #poetrycommunity #poetsofbluesky

Super pleased to have a haiku here! #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity #writingcommunity

✨✨ blue lava— earth as a gas-house of corpse blooms ✨ bodies’ search— collector’s hammock getting heavier ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #monoku #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetsofbluesky

✨✨ star-brush— fireflies on cascading wisteria ✨ crab nebula— beach parasol bobbing on low tide ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #monoku #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetsofbluesky

✨✨ frog constellation--- single leap into moon's hammock ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #vss365 #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ kiswah the prayer hill redressing pilgrim souls ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #EidAlAdha #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity #writingcommunity

✨✨ hydrangeas--- night ocean flowers without a sound ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky

✨✨ short day Siberian sun shaves turquoise ice ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky

✨✨ first snow--- sap grieves nightingale’s final song ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #vss365 #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt #poetsofbluesky

✨✨ ring rain--- spring soil swallows its own saplings ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #WalesHaikuJournal #poetrycommunity

✨✨ withered lotus--- fireflies console weeping frog ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky

✨✨ nightingale--- selkie shapeshifts from bonfire flames ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365 #haiku #poetsofbluesky

✨✨ fountain pool–– collecting coins of parted lovers ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #writingcommunity

✨✨ wooden tree--- a tractor's whimper at sundown ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #vss365 #haiku #poetsofbluesky #writingcommunity

✨✨ duckweed–– she holds her breath underwater ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #writingcommunity

✨✨ sunflower verdant ladybird on rusted pipe ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ mourning cloak--- the silent wraith in a human field ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #vss365

✨✨ black rose–– a scarred eclipse wears no mask ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365 #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ mother’s day –– the soft knocking of a woodpecker ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity #senryu

✨✨ zebra iris –– the prettier cousin of pampas ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #monoku #SenryuSunday #haiku

Pleased to have a haiku in Autumn Moon Haiku Journal, Volume 82. Please do visit the link to read other contributions. www.autumnmoonhaiku.com/home/autumn-... #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity #poetry

✨✨ jade moon-- dragonfly meteor impacts sky ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #ScifaikuSaturday #monoku

✨✨ white peony–– crusting scar from long ago ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #vss365 #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

✨✨ le muguet in haruichiban–– learning to say no . . . muguet French for lily haruichiban Japanese for the first spring wind ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku

✨✨ shunshu–– summer cloud sutures a cool breeze shunshu is Japanese for sorrow of spring ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #vss365 #haiku #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

Pleased to have a haiku in the Spring 2025 Edition of Wales Haiku Journal! I am among familiar brilliant haikuists! Please visit link to read all contributions. www.waleshaikujournal.com/spring2025 #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #senryu #poetry #poetrycommunity

My poem 'Oracle' (page 28) published in Volume 1, Issue 1 of SpecPoVerse! heyzine.com/flip-book/79... Please do visit the link to read other contributions. #شيخه #sheikhawrites #poems #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity #poetry #writingcommunity #specpo #speculative

My poem 'Venus on the Cusp of Prophecy' (page 40) published in Volume 1, Issue 1 of SpecPoVerse! heyzine.com/flip-book/79... Please do visit the link to read other contributions. #شيخه #sheikhawrites #poems #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity #poetry #writingcommunity #specpo #speculative

My haiku translated into French and Italian by Nadine Leon! #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #translations

Day 30 #NaPoMo #NaPoWriMo Haiku/Haiga in response to artwork by Sara Bell. Congratulations to all of the contributors for completing 30 days! 🎉 🎊 #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiga #haiku #poem #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #artwork #ekphrastic

Day 29 #NaPoMo #NaPoWriMo Haiku/Haiga in response to artwork by Sara Bell. #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiga #haiku #poem #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #artwork #ekphrastic

✨✨ monster moon slides under a hill of spider lilies ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiku #fantaiku #poetrycommunity #poetsofbluesky

Day 28 #NaPoMo #NaPoWriMo Haiku/Haiga in response to artwork by Sara Bell. #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiga #haiku #poem #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #artwork #ekphrastic

✨✨ quilt thatch –– remembering her lost lineage ✨✨ #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #DailyHaikuPrompt #haiku #senryu #SenryuSunday #poetrycommunity #poetsofbluesky

Day 27 #NaPoMo #NaPoWriMo Haiku/Haiga in response to artwork by Jenn Zed. #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiga #haiku #poem #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #artwork #ekphrastic thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/04/27/e...

Day 26 #NaPoMo #NaPoWriMo Haiku/Haiga in response to artwork by Sara Bell. #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiga #haiku #poem #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #artwork #ekphrastic thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/04/26/e...

Day 25 #NaPoMo #NaPoWriMo Haiku/Haiga in response to artwork by Sara Bell. #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiga #haiku #poem #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #artwork #ekphrastic thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/04/25/e...

My offering for #PoemsAbout #WolvesAtTheDoor @alanparry83.bsky.social @brokenspinearts.bsky.social Mine is an old poem, but I couldn't resist sharing after reading C. Oulen's superb poem about Red @owlnsquirrels1111.bsky.social #شيخه #sheikhawrites #poetry #poetsofbluesky #poetrycommunity

Day 24 #NaPoMo #NaPoWriMo Haiga in response to artwork by Sara Bell. #شيخه #sheikhawrites #micropoetry #haiga #haiku #poem #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #artwork #ekphrastic thewombwellrainbow.com/2025/04/24/e...