October 28, 2009

Haiga 281


Haiku by Susan Perry: Lives in Oklahoma City, OK. Has had many articles and poems published. Most recently she has written about a dozen children's picture books and one women's mainstream fiction novel.

October 27, 2009

October 24, 2009

October 22, 2009

Haiga 278


Haiku by Dimitar Stefanov: A Bulgarian poet, essayist and translator. Has authored more than twenty books (poems, sonnets, essays). A member of the Bulgarian PEN centre and is honorary doctor of literature of the World Academy of Art and Culture (WAAC).

October 19, 2009

Haiga 277


Haiku and photo by Kuni Shimizu. The rice fields are flooded with golden color now, and ready for harvesting. The photo was taken last month, when the rice was still in growth.

October 17, 2009

October 13, 2009

Haiga 275


Haiku by Kornelijus Platelis: He was born in 1951 in Lithuania. He served in the Lithuanian government of Vytautas Landsbergis as Vice Minister for Culture and Education. In the years 1991-1994 he was elected President of Lithuanian P.E.N., and worked as Director of VAGA Publishers Ltd. in Vilnius. Today Platelis is one of Lithuania's most active poets. He is the initiator and organizer of the annual Druskininkai Autumn poetry conference. He also helped organize the 5th conference of World Haiku Association this year.

October 10, 2009

October 9, 2009

something different


I recently learned that there was a genre of literature called 50-word story.
I tried one and added a haiku.