Old Pond comic for 2010-11-29. The Haiku Path is filled with difficult questions. “Paper or plastic?” is not one of them.
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Old Pond comic for 2010-11-29. The Haiku Path is filled with difficult questions. “Paper or plastic?” is not one of them.
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Old Pond comic from 2010-11-21. Kaeru loves the book “Haiku mon nounours” written by Gilles Brulet, illustrated by Chiaki Miyamoto (Editions L’iroli, 2010) featuring teddy bear haiku.
Old Pond comic from 2010-11-15.
This week’s lesson: don’t let your mother decide if you can go on the haiku path or not.
Inspiration does exist, but it must find us working.
– Picasso
Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival
2010 Haiku Invitational WinnersTop Winners
§ British Columbia
biopsy . . .
but just for today
cherry blossoms
Laryalee Fraser, Salmon Arm, British Columbia
- Canada
holding hands
for the first time
cherry blossoms
DeVar Dahl, Magrath, Alberta
- United States
a sudden hush
among the children
cherry blossom rain
Melissa Spurr, Joshua Tree, California
- International
cherry trees in bloom—
if only I could stop
the wind
Lucas Garczewski, Poznan, Poland
- Youth
the inspiration
for my wardrobe choice today—
pink cherry blossoms
Rukshila Dufault, age 17, Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
To view honourable mentions, visit VCBF website
“Even the best writer has to erase.”
— Spanish Proverb