Our Daily Haiku Prompts for 10/25-11/1
Your works continue to inspire me.
Some challenges this week.
North South
10/25 Ripe Swing
10/26 Halt High Tide
10/27 Coolness Soft Breeze
10/28 Groan Colt
10/29 Desolate Passing Spring
10/30 Maudlin New Leaves
10/31 Foggy Kite
11/01 Carp Warm Breath
Cutting into with the ax,
I was surprised at the scent of
The winter trees.
--Yosa Buson
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Our haiku prompts for Oct 18-25.
Welcome to the newcomers. Thank you to the regular contributors.
Use the prompts (or not). They're only suggestions.
North South
10/18 Mushrooms Grass
10/19 Withered Mustard Flower
10/20 Decline New Moon
10/21 Grown Pansy
10/22 Haystack Mountain
10/23 Pear Plum
10/24 Endeavor Butterfly
10/25 Ripe Swing
The spring haze
The scent already in the air
The moon and ume
---Matsuo Bashō
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Our Daily Haiku Prompts for Oct 11-18
Thanks to everybody writing along each day.
Feel free to use the prompts as you like.
North South
10/11 Vivid Field
10/12 Crunch Blossoms
10/13 Stem Pheasant
10/14 Fallen Silkworm
10/15 Apple Warm Sun
10/16 Ease Seaweed
10/17 Crisp Catkins
10/18 Mushrooms Grass
Someone goes by wearing a hood
in his own darkness
not seeing the harvest moon
--Yosa Buson
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Our prompts for Oct 4-11.
Sorry for the late post.
Prompts are suggestions, not obligations.
North South
10/04 Yellow Leaves Beach
10/05 Flour Late Frost
10/06 Night Chill Fresh Wind
10/07 Avoid Seedlings
10/08 Ghost Hyacinth
10/09 Geese Misty
10/10 Straw Mulberry
10/11 Vivid Field
Spring sun
in every pool of water—
lingering
--Kobayashi Issa
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Our prompts for Sep 27-Oct 4.
Not every poem is profound, nor does it need to be.
Prompts are suggestions, not obligations.
North South
09/27 Sea Bass Low Tide
09/28 Eaves Red
09/29 Laughter Till
09/30 High Tide Shoots
10/01 Hunter’s Moon Pink
10/02 Grain Drizzle
10/03 Frost Calf
10/04 Yellow Leaves Beach
Late September is
wearing a sky-colored
lined kimono
--Kobayashi Issa
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Our daily haiku prompts for Sep 20-27
Welcome to the new participants and thank you to those who've been here all along.
As always, use the prompts (or not) as you see fit.
North South
09/20 Cascade Cooling
09/21 Somber Crocus
09/22 Chilly Touch
09/23 Salmon Geese
09/24 Footsteps Rock
09/25 Walnuts Fiddlehead
09/26 Dapple Strand
09/27 Sea Bass Low Tide
Wild geese flying high,
A call in the spring twilight,
Reminds me of you.
--Yosano Akiko
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Our haiku prompts for Sep 13-20.
The equinox is coming.
As always, feel free to use the prompts as you like.
North South
09/13 Pumpkin Dew
09/14 Chrysanthemums Wild Rose
09/15 Deer Grass
09/16 Orchids Walnut
09/17 Lotus Subtle
09/18 Morning Horse Tail
09/19 Glow Harvest
09/20 Cascade Cooling
In this autumntime,
why do I so feel the years?
In the clouds a bird
--Matsuo Bashō
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Our Haiku Prompts for Sep 6-13
Feel free to use any form of the word or even just the idea.
Every day is simply practice for tomorrow.
North South
09/06 Crimson Chill
09/07 Laughter Sardine
09/08 Willow Shell
09/09 Harvest Sparrow
09/10 Grave Apple
09/11 Puddle Whale
09/12 Harvest Rose
09/13 Pumpkin Dew
Forsythia—
and radiant spring’s
melancholy
--Kubota Mantarō
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Our Haiku Prompts for Aug 30 to Sep 6
Offered for consideration.
There's power in showing up.
North South
08/30 Clover Mud
08/31 Mist Fresh Water
09/01 Snail Sprouts
09/02 Spice Spring Mud
09/03 Swirl Stork
09/04 New Moon Bird Song
09/05 Vines Abalone
09/06 Crimson Chill
The bitter persimmons
spending their autumn
quietly
—Akisato Ritō
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Our Haiku Prompts for August 23-30
Just a prompt to prime the pump. Use it how you will.
Practice may not make perfect but it helps.
North South
08/23 Undulate Late
08/24 Lantern Egg
08/25 Refreshing Grove
08/26 Peaches Butterfly
08/27 Sardines Overcoat
08/28 Vine Barely Spring
08/29 Boisterous Friendship
08/30 Clover Mud
Spring rain gently falls,
Soft as a lover’s embrace,
Filling the still air.
--Kobayashi Issa
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