NeverEnding Story

No More Fairy Tales , XLIX coal-soot haze hangs  over a field of farmhouses Four More Years crooked FYI: This haiku could be read as a sequ...

English Original yin and yang snow paints the coal yard tinywords, 19:2, February 10 2020 Joan Zimmerman Chinese Translation (Traditional) 陰...

UN Secretary-General’s message on International Women’s Day : rights, justice and action for all women and girls. Below are my poems selecte...

English Original where snowflakes become ocean she takes my arm the cry of gulls Alone Tonight , 1998 Larry Kimmel Chinese Translation (Trad...

English Original tiny crevices on the concrete road the small chances with which I blossom like a wildflower Oblivious to Daffodils: Haiku a...

A terminal caesura is a literary device—a rhythmic pause or break—that occurs near the end of a line or poetic unit. It interrupts the flow...

Trump Empire, Inc , LXXX the man's meaty smile behind his Resolute Desk no, more wars: I ran FYI: This could be read as a prequel to my ...

Thoreau’s gravesite: the smell of woodsmoke on the cold spring air Among Floating Duckweed , 1994. Bruce Ross Commentary by Paul Scherschel ...

English Original from the temple of her beggar’s shawl ancient eyes Mann Library’s Daily Haiku , May 22 2014 Marian Olson Chinese Translatio...

English Original pink clouds behind skeletal trees ... nothing stirs as I still wait for a wisp of hope The Bluebird’s Cry , 2016 Christine ...

English Original winter solitude a tarnished half-heart in the jewelry box Third Place,  2011 Haiku Pen Contest Al Fogel Chinese Translation...

Senbun is a haikai genre that blends prose with senryu, focusing on human nature and society, often in a satirical tone. It can be seen as ...

morning glories and the fence two feet higher ... what's left between us FYI: This is a sequel to my haiku below: new neighbor morning g...

English Original cubes of tofu float in my miso soup winter deepens Winter Deepens , 2018 Margaret Chula  Chinese Translation (Traditional) ...

The Governor General, Canada : Four years ago today, Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, bringing devastation, heartbreak and s...