HAIKU

And the stars

Carpe Diem Tan Renga Month May 15th ”feeling alone” by Yozakura.

feeling alone
in the woods around Edo
just the autumn wind

© Yozakura (1640-1716)

and the stars are watching
while ancient distance depart

© B i r g i t t a

The great from nothing

Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 14th
‘taste of nature‘ by Sara McNulty.

taste of nature –
sweet blackberry bushes
sing to child and bees

© Sara McNulty

telling the true life stories
building the great from nothing

© B i r g i t t a

Dancing for togetherness

Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 13th: ”the cool breeze” by Onitsura.

the cool breeze
fills the empty vault of heaven
with the voice of the pine tree

© Onitsura

feelings of far away hearts
dancing for togetherness

© B i r g i t t a

Everlasting

deep in snowdrift
I wrap my arms around tree
last dance before spring

© Ese

drowning in your longing arms
souls melting everlasting

© B i r g i t t a

Your lips

Carpe Diem Tokubetsudesu #79 Looking Back In Time … ”Sparkling Stars”.

the sparkling blossom
longing for united souls
drowning in your lips

The end of time

Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 7th
a haiku by Tomas Tranströmer.

A dragonfly pair
fastened to one another
went flickering past

©Tomas Tranströmer

invite you to dance for life
the end of time is near

© Birgitta Rudenius

Poetic Clouds

Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 3rd (3) ” in the moonlight”.

in the moonlight
Wisteria flowers look fragile –
a gust of wind
© Chèvrefeuille

poetic clouds of lilac blue
embrace every composer
© B i r g i t t a