Our haiku prompts for Jan 18-25 As always, feel free to use any variation or simply as inspiration. Thank you for sharing your works and supporting each other. North South 01/18 Thaw Grass 01/19 Pebble Meadow 01/20 Hibernate Kingfisher 01/21 Time Smolder 01/22 Candle Lawn 01/23 Ocean Parched 01/24 Glimmer Lotus 01/25 Rage Glade Although there is the road, The child walks In the snow. ---Murakami Kijo #DailyHaikuPrompt

Our haiku prompts for Jan 11-18 kigo hemispheres two halves to make the world whole it seems only fair North South 01/11 Peace Swim 01/12 Freeze Hollihock 01/13 Smoke Fruit 01/14 Crust Suntan 01/15 Wolf Moon Wolf Moon 01/16 Bare Trees Picnic 01/17 Quiet Noon 01/18 Thaw Grass the cool breeze. with all his strength The cricket. ---Kobayashi Issa #DailyHaikuPrompt

Our haiku prompts for Jan 4 - 11 As always, feel free to use any variation or simply as inspiration. The first full week of the new year. May all your efforts bear fruit. 01/04 Deer 01/05 Pine Gate 01/06 Charcoal 01/07 Cold Sea 01/08 Drafts 01/09 Bear 01/10 Snow 01/11 Peace Cold moon — among the withered trees three stalks of bamboo — Yosa Buson #DailyHaikuPrompt

Our haiku prompts for Dec 28 - Jan 1. Feel free to use any variation of the prompt or simply as inspiration. Another year draws to a close. Poetry is hard, but made slightly easier by sharing. Thank you for your willingness to share. 12/28 Cardinal 12/29 Icicles 12/30 December 12/31 Endings 01/01 Beginning 01/02 New Year 01/03 Rooster 01/04 Deer Year after year on the monkey’s face a monkey’s face. —Matsuo Bashō #DailyHaikuPrompt

Our haiku prompts for Dec 21-28. Feel free to use any variation of the prompt or simply as inspiration. Our weekly contributions keep growing thanks to all of you sharing your work and supporting each other. 12/21 Solstice 12/22 Long Night 12/23 Snowflake 12/24 Short Day 12/25 Chestnut 12/26 Fox 12/27 Fireplace 12/28 Cardinal How amusing, it may change into snow— the winter rain —Matsuo Bashō #DailyHaikuPrompt

Our haiku prompts for Dec 14-21. Feel free to use any variation of the prompt or simply as inspiration. Our weekly contributions keep growing thanks to all of you sharing your work and supporting each other. 12/14 Snow Drift 12/15 Crane 12/16 Breath 12/17 Clear Sky 12/18 Dark Cloud 12/19 Tracks 12/20 Juncos 12/21 Solstice Taking a nap I hide within myself— winter seclusion —Yosa Buson #DailyHaikuPrompt

Our haiku prompts for Dec 7-14. As always, feel free to use any variation or simply as inspiration. Your efforts supporting each other are appreciated. 12/07 Holly 12/08 Clear Day 12/09 Porridge 12/10 Hare 12/11 Cold Night 12/12 Dried Fruit 12/13 Viburnum 12/14 Snow Drift Snow falls on snow — and remains silent — Santōka Taneda #DailyHaikuPrompt

Our haiku prompts for Nov 30 - Dec 7. As always, feel free to use any variation or simply as inspiration. Your efforts supporting each other are appreciated. 11/30 Endure 12/01 Winter Grove 12/02 Withered Field 12/03 Sparrow 12/04 Bear 12/05 Mountains 12/06 Celery 12/07 Holly Coming to the sea the winter wind has no place to return —Yamaguchi Seishi

Our haiku prompts for Nov 23-30. As always, feel free to use any variation or simply as inspiration. Your efforts supporting each other are appreciated. 11/23 Stew 11/24 Withered Reeds 11/25 Turnip 11/26 Passing 11/27 Pine 11/28 Hearth 11/29 First Snow 11/30 Endure Colder than snow on my white hair— the winter moon —Naitō Jōsō #DailyHaikuPrompt

Our haiku prompts for Nov 16-23. As always, feel free to use any variation or simply as inspiration. Your efforts supporting each other are appreciated. 11/16 Ice 11/17 Coat 11/18 Hot Tea 11/19 Ravens 11/20 Dried Leaves 11/21 Sleet 11/22 Daikon 11/23 Stew All in calmness — the earth with half-opened eyes moves into winter — Dakotsu Iida #DailyHaikuPrompt