May your dawning New Year shine bright
fresh dawn, farewell night
New Year’s brings promise, firm goals
revelry and smiles
senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
Honestly today when I woke up, I
May your dawning New Year shine bright
fresh dawn, farewell night
New Year’s brings promise, firm goals
revelry and smiles
senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
Honestly today when I woke up, I
quotidian things
tea, brownies, a vintage plate
life’s simple pleasures
senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
poor little robo
lamb gazes curiously
Mary is no help
senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
stockings filled with love
presents opened; ooohs and ahhs
warm hearth, hugs and nog
senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
Merry Christmas everybody!
And here is a gift for you. Carpe Diem Haiku Kai put together Christmas Stockings, an ebook of holiday poems using Japanese poetry forms. And guess what! One of my poems is in the book. You can download it for free here — it’s in the right-hand column. What are you waiting for? Go, go, go! (laughing)
For fun, xmas music