
Daily haiku or senryu for fun
Tag: Oita-ken


Senryu : dawn
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

Senryu : Monkey Mountain
monkey zoo mountain
no fences; just food daily
wild ones love freebies
senryu by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
Monkey Mountain

Senryu : Shichi-Go-San Day, November 15th
shichi-go-san day
age 3, 5, 7, celebrate
my first kimono
senryu and photo by M. Nakazato LaFreniere
I took this picture in Oita on Shichi-go-san day. A father with his daughter and I imagine the grandmother praying at the shrine.

Daily Haiku / Senryu: Scorpion
Just cuz you’re nice, doesn’t make you a fool: an old folktale aka The Scorpion and The Tortoise (told in haiku) river rushes by scorpion asks for a ride kindly tortoise nods tap tap on […]