The Haiku Garden
Making sense of life in 5-7-5 form. Prompts to inspire your own haiku.
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#183 (opens the original)
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twisted by hardshipalive still, against the oddshardy example<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1941" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ST0b!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-
# 182 (opens the original)
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warm sand, azure seapalm leaves waving in the breezecan time really stop?<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="648" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Tnqk!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%
Reader Haiku Vol. 24 (opens the original)
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Here are four haiku from the prompt in Haiku #93.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1652" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!etn7!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_
#181 (opens the original)
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unanswered questionsunsolved puzzles call to uslasting enigmasHaiku #181 was inspired by this article by :<img class="embedded-post-publication-logo" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!aVmY!,w_56,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amaz
Jon Batiste Sings Dolly (opens the original)
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I ran across this video while browsing Substack. (Thanks to ) The great Jon Batiste sings Dolly’s “I Will Always Love You” as his tribute to her.Although the song is usually heard as a romantic breakup song, it was originally written in 1973 as a business breakup song. Dolly had been a part of Porter Wagoner’s TV show, and it brought her enough notoriety that she thought it was time try to make it on her own. Porter was resistant, so she wrote the song as a way to try to smooth things.<
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