by Ivory Web | Aug 24, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
The first of these haiga is probably a bit of a sore point for people in the UK who have had to put up with a long, wet summer!• Jeffrey Woodward has also contributed some haibun to IS&T.
by Ivory Web | Aug 22, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
Rejection Dumped in Pizza Hut And it took me Four SeasonsTo get over it. Telephone HaikuOne four seven oneYou’ve no new calls to returnAnd no friends, either.• Juliet England is a regular contributor to IS&T
by Ivory Web | Aug 10, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
Seduction of the Poem I am talking you away from the lover who promised to be faithful – that isn't a typo, and that lover's still me. Get into the car. That's all that it takes. You're being talked to the place where nothing...
by Ivory Web | Aug 8, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
• Shanna Baldwin Moore is a teacher, poet and musician based on the Kona Coast of Hawaii, she describes her interests as wine making, painting and singing. She adds “I'm an old beat poet and have just found this form (haiga) in the last two years and am...
by Ivory Web | Aug 3, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
Now the glue has dried,pages fall out easily.I have neglected the book and it smells of age.Decrepitude is winning.The ink flowed well thenwhen this brush was new and fresh.Laughable, I know,if you look at these old hands.Arthritis? What a bad joke.Dreaming of...
by Ivory Web | Jul 31, 2007 | Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
The Water's Way Look into the shallow and winding stream. Water over stone, water over sand – what shall resist it? Light dances hither and thither on an eddy, now shimmering like spangles or sparkling like diamonds, now lancing the eye like a...