My last post for #Haiku Dialogue this summer is now live! Follow the link below to read the fifteen haiku and #senryu I selected for commentary on the topic of living in a TMI world. Thank you to kj, Lori, and everyone who makes it possible! thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialog...

HAIKU DIALOGUE – Man-Machine Interface – TMI – commentary - The Haiku Foundation

TMI – commentary

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sun soaking curtains the morning after rain #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (soaked)

refreshing change — turning it off and on again seems to work #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (refresh)

Delighted to be part of Sakura Fabuki - the PJCA’s First International Multilingual Haiku Anthology: thanks to Hifsa Ashraf for including me. no home to go to cherry blossoms blow hither and thither #haiku pjca-isb.org/pjca-1st-int...

shoal of sardines somewhere out there beneath flat calm #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (sardines)

way longer the days behind stretched out before #haiku #senryu #SenryuSunday

wind shaping sails the shapes of clouds #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (sail)

grasshopper’s lament coating an ant the sugar #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (grasshopper)

dead reckoning day number one of hosepipe ban #haiku #HaikuSaturday

yellow yarrow — boy with a stick marking time #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (yarrow)

blots of blue in overcast sky: hay bales pock the hillside #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (overcast)

smouldering fields — can’t see the beginning or how this all ends #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (smouldering)

glade in sun in deepest green pool of blue #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (glade)

lotus flower leaving the water empty handed #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (lotus)

old toy box holding onto sleeping lions #haiku #senryu #SenryuSunday

summer fireworks cracks in the air in puffs of smoke #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (fireworks)

scudding clouds the ever changing never changing #haiku #HaikuSaturday

summer shadows sand castles on the beach below the ramparts #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (sand castle)

purple pinks one more reason to ponder #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (pinks)

cool morning lingering dew drops shine and shine away #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (cool morning)

Last chapter, ‘Way Home’, contains 27 haiku and senryu all relating in some way to the Channel Island of Jersey. ‘Way Longer’ ebook still available FREE for the next few days. #haiku #senryu #jersey amzn.eu/d/0hKD62NZ

sliver of moon in morning sky — my share of melon #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (melon)

Still available FREE until Thursday - a collection of (some of) my haiku, senryu, haibun and a few other things from the last few years. #haiku #senryu #haibun amzn.eu/d/0fC93JNj

light clothing sun set gives chills #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (light clothing)

the ratatouille left unprepared… shiny eggplant #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (eggplant)

This collects together some of my work from the last couple of years and the ebook version is available FREE from the 19th to the 23rd. Enormous thanks to all those who have helped and inspired me along the way. #haiku #senryu #haibun amzn.eu/d/03Bt7GRN

beach meditation what remains after exhalation #haiku #DailyHaikuPrompt (beach)

new emoji I wonder if I know what I’ve sent 😬 #haiku #senryu #SenryuSunday

My new ebook, ‘Way Longer’, will be available for free for 5 days, beginning on Sunday 19th July. It’s another 135 haiku and senryu (that have appeared on Bluesky and in various print and on-line journals over the last couple of years) plus a few other pieces. #haiku #senryu amzn.eu/d/0gCSrcqz

still summer’s day I brush the wind chimes and write…this #haiku #HaikuSaturday