“Spring Rain-harusame,” #haiku, #NaPoWritMo

I didn’t write for the NaPoWritMo prompt today because our two kitties, Chloe and Sophie, finally made it home. Instead, I wrote a haiku for my poem-a-day creative endeavor. spring rain… the scent of petrichor fuels primal urges ©2021 Colleen M. Chesebro We awakened to a gunmetal gray, heavy-clouded sky. As the rumble of thunderContinue reading ““Spring Rain-harusame,” #haiku, #NaPoWritMo”

“neko no koi,” Cats in Love, #haiku, #haiga, #NaPoWritMo

First I’ll give you the haiku. The kigo is “cats in love” (neko no koi) which signifies spring. cats in love— howls under the moon rite of spring ©2021 Colleen M. Chesebro Let’s talk about haiga poetry. This is poetry that combines three forms: imagery, photographs or original art, and calligraphy. If you use aContinue reading ““neko no koi,” Cats in Love, #haiku, #haiga, #NaPoWritMo”