Tag Archives: haibun

Round-dance

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Sue Vincent

There are berries growing on the hawthorn at the bottom of my garden. A week or so ago, they were the May blooms wreathing the hedgerow and summer had barely begun. Now, the first berries of autumn are already swelling; … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, nature, Poetry | Tagged destruction, haibun, new life, time | 12 Comments

Angelic beings

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Chiaroscuro Monochromatic contrast Light against darkness * The dove perches on the wooden stall of the stable. I see only its back, white against the red-gold light. The folded wings form a symbol of love. In the shadows, a newborn … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry, writing prompt | Tagged #Poetry Challenge, chiaroscuro, dove, haibun, haiku, peace, symbolism, tanka | 26 Comments

Flame by Reena #writephoto

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The music grew louder, as the evening progressed. But, my gaze was transfixed on the flame in the fireplace. I saw the various gyrating shapes, both dark and glowing. Were they dancing, or trying to jump out? Were they celebrating … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged haibun, haiku, micropoetry, Poems & Poetry | 2 Comments

Posterity by Reena #writephoto

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Another attempt at Haibun (Prose Poetry coupled with a haiku) Did you say I am getting hyper about nothing? Have you ever seen the map of India? I see my country going up in smoke, and where is the top? … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Poetry | Tagged haibun, India, Partition, past and future | 2 Comments

A walk in snow – haibun – from Walking With Bastet in Prose #writephoto

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Georgia at Walking With Bastet in Prose in response to the photo prompt: Down and down into the snow … or was it snow? Could it be cotton-wool, maybe something else. I really couldn’t be sure, the stuff … Continue reading →