A Haiku for Hokusai's "Thirty Six Views of Mt Fuji" Koshu Misaka suimen (Reflection in Lake Misaka)

A Contemporary Haiga

"Fictitious Facade"

                      Fuji

natures imprint - coloured stain

        woodblock reflection

A Haiku for Hokusai's "Thirty Six Views of Mt Fuji" #22

HAYAUMA (Sumidagawa Sekya no sato/Sekiya Village on the Sumida River)

a conifers view

natures gnarled beauty

eschews the plumline

A Haiku for Hiroshige's "69 Kisokaido Stations #51".

A Contemporary Haiga

Suwa Fuyu

Fuji water xing 

Omiwatari

 

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A Senryu for Hiroshige's "Sixty-Nine stations of Kisokaido #33".

A Contemporary Haiga

Woodcutters Shelter

Under a gnarled pine   fire warms 

Motoyama Soba  

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "36 views of Mt Fuji #30".

A contemporary Haiga

A sacred path

Kai's Misaka Pass

that tree frames Fuji

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "36 views of Mt Fuji #24".

A contemporary Haiga

A    d  r  i  f  t

pining for Mt Fuji

de nouveau

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "36 Views of Mt Fuji #20".

A Contemporary Haiga

At waters edge

Enoshima's Torii

Fuji's sacred gateway

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo #106".

A contemporary Haiga for Fukagawa Kiba/Fukagawa Timber yards

Snowboards

Crisp air

powdered snow

A Senryu for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo #80".

Contemporary Haiga for Kanasugibashi Shibaura/The Kansaugibashi Bridge and Shibaura

Buddhist Pilgrims

Nam-ya-myoho-renge-kyo ?

Nichiren Xing 

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo #42,65,76".

Contemporary Haiga 

Cherry Blossoms    gone

the scent of Wisteria

Xing with pilgrams

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo #72".

Contemporary Haiga

Edo's Bento Shrine

Hundreds of views later

Haneda Airport

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo #75".

Contemporary Haiga for Kanda Konyacho/ The Dyer's Quarter in Kanda

Fuji

Hiroshige's Monogram

Sakana dyed silk

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo #93".

Contemporary Haiga for Meguro Jijigachaya/Grandp's Tea-House at Meguro

A windy road

Viewing Fuji from a tea stall

Grandpa's Meguro

A Senryu for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo #90".

Contemporary Haiga for Saruwakamachi yoru-no kei/Saruwakamachi Quarter by Night

Bunraku   shadows

Sarukawa-Machi

Kabuki theatrics

A Haiga for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo-98"

A contemporary Haiga for Ryogoku hanabi/Fireworks at Ryogoku

Ephemeral

Chiaroscuro

Sky Bridge xing

seasonal purification

a river of flower fire

A Hiaku for Hiroshige's "One hundred famous views of Edo #101".

A Contemporary Haiga for  Asakusa tanbo tori no matchi mode/Asakura Rice Field During the Cock Festival at Otori Shrine

Look!      Bear Claws

A tailless courtesan lounges

Pilgrims pass below

Yoshiwara Sparrows

tori      visit by daylight

A Haiku for Hiroshige's "100 views of Edo #94".

A Contemporary Haiga for Mama-no momiji Tekona-no yashiro Tsyugashi/Scarlet Maple Trees at Mama by the Tekona-no yashiro Shrine and the Tsugihashi Bridge

Japanese Maples

Landscape portraiture

A bridge to a shrine

Manyoshu links to the past

Tekona's sensitivity

Another Haiku-tanka-Haiga-Poekuagery in the works

Gales mash root rot

Autumn's needles cry    in fall

on a forest floor

A breeze   leaves   a trunk prostate

Shrill silence     Autumn's fall

An excerpt from the 2nd edition of my book JIKU

Life splintering

Relationships flickering

A cloud       a bear witness

 

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An untitled Haiku

I pedal past

raindrops,  pummeling petals

wrung dry,  by high winds