old ways cast aside
continuing on life’s path
welcoming new year
This senryū magnetic poetry is my response to Frank Tassone’s #Haikai
Challenge #119: New Year
If you want to try magnetic poetry, you can do it online, here.
Background Image: Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Sunrise on New Year’s Day at Takasago, by Katsukawa Shunkô II
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It’s so lovely the way you put the tiles on the Japanese print. A lovely senryu, too.
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Thank you, Merril. 🙂
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You’re welcome! 🙂
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🙂
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😀
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Perfect way to express a new start.
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Thank you, Claudia.
New light
New beginnings
New year
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Very lovely and well done Ken! ❤
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Thank you. 🙂
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I like this! A perfect New Years Haiku.
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🙂 Thank you, Dwight.
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Liked it very much.
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Thank you.
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I really enjoyed your haiku. I can identify with the feelings behind your words.
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Thank you, Suzanne.
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #1 (12/31/19): Ken Gierke’s latest #senryu for my current #haikai challenge!
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Thanks for sharing, Frank.
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My pleasure 😇
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It’s a good thought and I love the way it works with the print. (K)
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Thanks, Kerfe. I just wanted a sunrise image, but this one fits on several levels.
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Nicely done, Ken!
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Thank you, Eugenia. 🙂
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You’re welcome!
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