Jadeiku (Jade + Haiku): A poem about stillness, permanence, or nature, crafted with the precision and value of jade.
Haidu (Haiku + Jade in Japanese, which is Hisui 翡翠): A softer blend, hinting at the Japanese origin of both concepts.
JADEIKU SERIES
bamboo shoots
a thick piece of green
inside
greenness
locked inside
bamboo shoot
layered greens
inside—
a bamboo shoot
greenness—
where bamboo shoots begin
ascending
Jadeiku (Jade + Haiku): A poem about stillness, permanence, or nature, crafted with the precision and value of jade.
Haidu (Haiku + Jade in Japanese, which is Hisui 翡翠): A softer blend, hinting at the Japanese origin of both concepts.
HAIDU SERIES
bamboo field
its wavering surface
flat as the seas
sound of green waves
flattened…
bamboo field
bamboo shoots
bend freely
green waves
bending
of bamboo shoots
green ocean
Jadeiku (Jade + Haiku): A poem about stillness, permanence, or nature, crafted with the precision and value of jade.
Haidu (Haiku + Jade in Japanese, which is Hisui 翡翠): A softer blend, hinting at the Japanese origin of both concepts.
HAIDU SERIES
road mirage
spring bamboo shoot
it bends at the angle
green rising
living in the mirage
of bamboo shoots
green sky
the look of spring bamboo
changes
bamboo field
seeing a shape
of green sky
Jadeiku (Jade + Haiku): A poem about stillness, permanence, or nature, crafted with the precision and value of jade.
Haidu (Haiku + Jade in Japanese, which is Hisui 翡翠): A softer blend, hinting at the Japanese origin of both concepts.
HAIDU SERIES
green fan
blades of grass
turns back often
greenness
it turns around
and retraces its self
a green spiral
of spring grass—
green fan
greenness
resides in its deep place
blades of grass
Jadeiku (Jade + Haiku): A poem about stillness, permanence, or nature, crafted with the precision and value of jade.
Haidu (Haiku + Jade in Japanese, which is Hisui 翡翠): A softer blend, hinting at the Japanese origin of both concepts.
HAIDU SERIES
so heavy…
bent blades of grass
dripping green
dripping blades…
greenness
is heavy, heavy
drops
the finale
of departing greenness
green wave
a color of wavering grass
as heavy as water
TOO MANY WEEKEND ERRANDS, so i’m just leaving a series of Haiku here, for this extremely belated topic post.
Jadeiku (Jade + Haiku): A poem about stillness, permanence, or nature, crafted with the precision and value of jade.
Haidu (Haiku + Jade in Japanese, which is Hisui 翡翠): A softer blend, hinting at the Japanese origin of both concepts.
HAIDU SERIES
green straightness
blades of grass
pushing out
green lengthens
and widens out
green expanse
blades of grass
it gives aroma
of green expanse
green expanse
every which way
blades of grass
madasahatter572 