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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · Jun 5

省みるプールサイドの植民地

Reflecting upon the poolside colony

*poolside is a summer #kigo

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 30

Hi Tseen 💕❤️☺️

Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 30

恥じらいも植田に映る我儘も

Shyness, too,
reflected in the water-filled rice paddy -
and even selfishness

*water-filled rice paddy is a summer #kigo

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 26

青蛙あなたの肩と寝付かぬ夜

Green frog
Your shoulders
on a night when sleep is slow to come

*blue green frogs are a summer #kigo
(although frogs on its own are a spring kigo)

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 20

Will pass on your message 🥰

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 20

Thank you Matthew. He’s ok - hernia. He is due back home tomorrow.

Btw - He wrote to you about a month ago - he said it came back..?

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 20

夕顔や夢路辿れど目覚め待つ

Evening glory
tracing the path of dreams yet waiting to awaken

*evening glory is a summer #kigo

#haiku #俳句 while waiting for my partner to wake up after surgery

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 20

Thank you @janpsolivagant.bsky.social 🥰❤️

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 19

今もある淡い震えと初夏の海

It’s still here
pale quiverings and early summer seas

#haiku #kigo #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 2

水張田に映る我が身も幻影も

my body and illusions too, reflected
in the water-drenched paddy field

* water-drenched paddy field is a spring #kigo

#haiku #俳句

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Annika Carmen Schmidt @fuenfsiebenfuenf.bsky.social · May 1

may 2nd
the unemployed dreams
go on

#may2nd is the #day of the #unemployed

#haiku #poetry #micropoetry #senryu
#senryusunday #vss365 #dream #hbp148
#moonmystic #colourmydreams #bspp23
#scifaikusaturday #scifaiku #fantaiku #sff
#no #job #blueskyrelay #change #earth
#2wordprompt #describe #union !

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 1

Wow, Annika! Thank you for the many 👏🌼👏🌼s!

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 1

You are welcome Mao and the Sparrows. 🤗 I’m learning as I go along 🤭

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · May 1

黄水仙恋文詠んだあの時代

Yellow daffodils
that era
when we composed love letters

* yellow daffodils are a spring #kigo / note: daffodils on their own are a winter kigo

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · Apr 30

微妙にも縁入れかわり春深し

Nuanced as it may seem
relationships shift
It’s deep into spring

*deep (into) spring is a spring #kigo

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · Apr 25

家系史や派川流るる雪柳

Family histories
River branches and snow willows

*snow willow is a spring #kigo

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · Apr 22

花吹雪返しきれないメール達

Blossom blizzards
emails too many to return

*blossom blizzards are a spring #kigo meaning falling cherry blossoms

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · Apr 20

群泳のさかな学級花筏

Swimming together in fish school
flower raft

*flower raft is a spring #kigo
meaning fallen cherry blossom petals on the surface of a water body, drifting In current like a raft

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · Apr 19

目が覚めて自分らしくとこぶし咲く

Waking up
saying, be yourself
the magnolia flowers

*magnolia - in this case kobushi or magnolia kobus - is a spring #kigo

#haiku #俳句

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JL Abbott @jeshila.bsky.social · Apr 18

spring morning light shines
to illuminate the truth,
empty parking lot

#haiku #spring #morning #light

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · Apr 18

囀りやライアー響くヒーラーと

Bird chirps
and a healer with a lyre

*bird chirps is a spring #kigo

#haiku #俳句

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Mayu Kanamori @mayukanamori.bsky.social · Apr 16

Hi I read and write haiku 🤗

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Thomas L. Vaultonburg @wolftwinthomas.bsky.social · Apr 16

Kitsune

fox dips one paw in
snow, then another, now she
has Winter mittens

#poetry #haiku

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