haiku-usa

A blog devoted mainly to haiku and senryu and to thoughts about, and inspired by, haiku and senryu.

Haiku is to poetry as espresso is to coffee.

Thursday, December 23, 2010

today

the whole world looks old

first winter rain

Basho 1644-1694

For an explanation of "afters," see the post for Nov. 2, 2010.

Devika Jyothi said...: too good a haiku...and winter rain..oh not so good!

once again, Wish you and family and all here a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, Bill, :)

wishes,
devika; 7:23 PM
Tikkis said...: world is getting older --
flickering candles
illuminating

A happy and warm Christmas!; 7:37 AM
Bill said...: Thanks, Devika. Blessings to you and yours.; 9:47 AM