Listening to His Words
dosing… gentle surfwashing the white sand…haiku drift in and out —Al Gallia
Month: September 2023
Splattering Water
I am so proud to have one of my haiku poems published in David McMurray’s column in Tokyo’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper! It made my day! filled birdbathsparrows chitter-chattershoulder to shoulder –Al Gallia (Lafayette, Louisiana) ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray
Distant Thunder?
The record-breaking hot, dry summer is hopefully nearing an end…maybe. Outside our window, the dying yard has a slight green tinge from a random shower last night, but the bird bath is still bone dry! hot hot day…birds squawking atthe dry fountain Al Gallia A white-winged dove lands on the edge briefly and is then… Read More Distant Thunder?
On the Hunt
Little Blue Heron in the summer heat! I love these solitary hunters with their iridescent blue feathers! (Lake Martin, Louisiana) a clueless minnowin the sun baked duckweed…yellow eyes watching Al Gallia
Once in a Blue Moon
I am very happy to find that one of my haiku poems has been included in a recent issue of Tokyo’s The Asahi ShimbUM under David McMurray’s Haikuist Network column! This was exciting news and gives my later life writing efforts a bit of a boost. Blessings and peace, my friends. waterless pond a flock… Read More Once in a Blue Moon