Monthly Archives: January 2022

BP: Stardust Haiku Issue #61

Posted on January 31, 2022 by pedometergeek

This month’s Stardust Haiku: Poetry With a Little Sparkle has just been published on-line by the editor, Valentina Ranaldi-Adams. It contains haiku written by a global community of poets. There are haiku from poets who live in Australia, Canada, Indonesia, … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue–Ek-phrastic ku (Misguided Little Unforgivable Hierarchies)

Posted on January 29, 2022 by pedometergeek

This week’s Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue column continued guest editor Pippa Phillips’ theme of using an art piece as a prompt for haiku. The painting was Misguided Little Unforgivable Hierarchies, which was painted by Wangechi Mutu. While this pedometer geek … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue–Ephrasti-ku (Hell Courtesan)

Posted on January 21, 2022 by pedometergeek

The newest guest editor, Pippa Phillips, of the Haiku Foundation’s weekly column, Haiku Dialogue, has started a series of haiku themes based on art works. This week’s theme was the painting Hell Courtesan by Kawanabe Kyosai. Haiku poets from around … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue–Ad Astra (To the Stars): The Final Frontier

Posted on January 8, 2022 by pedometergeek

This week the Haiku Foundation’s column, Haiku Dialogue, featured haiku based on the prompt, what Captain Kirk called the Final Frontier. Haiku poets were to imagine what it might be like to colonize other planets or travel beyond our own … Continue reading →

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BP: Haiku Dialogue (Ad Astra) Impermanence

Posted on January 1, 2022 by pedometergeek

This week’s prompt at the Haiku Foundation’s weekly column, Haiku Dialogue, was impermanence. Guest editor Alex Fyffe indicated that in 100,000 years what would be remembered of our lives here and now (if anything) (I am paraphrasing here, but I … Continue reading →

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