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Mid-summer smiles

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summertime carefree

as laughter assaults the air

sunrise to sunset

Frank Tassone’s #Haikai Challenge #143 (6/13/20): Choose-your-own Summer (Winter) Kigo #haiku #senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga

Write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that alludes to the summer (or winter) kigo that you select from The Five Hundred Essential Season Words.

-Eugenia

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31 replies

  1. Sadje
    06/14/2020 • 5:08 pm

    Wishing for those carefree days again.

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  2. Sue Dreamwalker
    06/14/2020 • 5:18 pm

    Beautiful Eugenia.. We need those Summer time smiles back … Much love my friend ❤

    Liked by 2 people

  3. righteousbruin9
    06/14/2020 • 5:19 pm

    It’s still carefree,
    even with all that
    is transpiring now.

    Liked by 2 people

  4. ivor20
    06/14/2020 • 6:13 pm

    Send me sunshine
    Cold wet and windy
    This morning in Geelong

    Liked by 1 person

  5. V.J. Knutson
    06/14/2020 • 7:05 pm

    Reminds me of childhood.

    Liked by 1 person

  6. magicalnormal
    06/14/2020 • 7:23 pm

    I am happy summer is here!! 🙂 My doggies and I have been enjoying long walks and working in the yard! 🙂

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  7. Deborah
    06/14/2020 • 7:29 pm

    Very lovely! 🙂

    Liked by 1 person

  8. Rhen Laird
    06/15/2020 • 2:28 am

    Such pretty lines (and photo)…I suppose this summer will stand out for not being so “carefree”.

    Liked by 2 people

  9. calmkate
    06/15/2020 • 9:25 am

    exudes fun sun and carefree 🙂

    Liked by 1 person

  10. Frank J. Tassone
    06/15/2020 • 6:15 pm

    Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:

    #Haiku Happenings #6: Eugenia’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!

    Liked by 1 person

  12. kaylaannauthor
    06/16/2020 • 11:58 am

    This is the summer that I am missing.

    Liked by 1 person

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  1. Mid-summer smiles — Eugi’s Causerie – Sarah's Attic Of Treasures
  2. #Haikai Challenge #144 (6/20/20): Solstice I (Summer/Winter) Midsummer (manastu) / Midwinter (mafuyu) #Haiku #Senryu #haibun #tanka #haiga #renga – Frank J. Tassone
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