Archive for the 'Haiku' Category

Persistent begging
Of baby magpie. Gaping
Mouth worm-filled. Silence.
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Buzzing honey bees
Hover around the flowers
Bringing forth sweet dreams.
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Strutting White-winged Choughs
Pick dried grass - moustached mouthfuls
Of mud nest lining.
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Writing haiku poetry has become quite popular in recent decades. Many literary magazines now give significant space to the publication of haiku poetry. Some magazines are entirely devoted to publishing haiku. There is a growing number of websites devoted to this form of poetry.
Haiku poetry is a traditional Japanese form of poetry. It has been [...]

Raindrops on rooftops
And glistening fresh tree leaves
Are delights of spring.

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