L'aura del Campo

#9 sashimi tataki ktanka [202-207]

tataki = haikuish with place
sashimi = haikuish but not a definite place
ktanka = like a tanka
*FF = foto / photo

329 202a Song of the / ocarina — four English- / men at rest *FF
330 202b Harmonies / echo — from whence comes / the breeze
331 202c Shadows creep across / stone paths — fragrance of / a thousand four o'clocks
332 202f Under the / red Moon — Mars red / from afar *FF?
333 202g Through trees — / red Moon rises — / red Mars sets *FF?
334 202h A garden maze — / how do I escape / my thoughts?

335 205a One hundred one / tolls of the bell — / summer noon
336 205b Storm clouds / gather — quick! / inhale the rose
337 205c Abandoned for centuries — / under the western Gate / someone coughs *FF?
338 205d Under the clock / tower — bells strike-out / to zinnias *FF?
339 205e Looking at abandoned / buildings — traumas of being / homeless triggered
340 205f Far abandoned / rooftops — bumblebees sip / wisteria in the rain *FF
341 205g Thunder warns / the wisteria — and / the bee *FF

342 206a Ave María, Grazia / Plena — old ladies ignore / the tourists (camera flash)
343 206b Chants of Ave / María — cameras / flashing
344 206c Sitting in the / pews: prayers to Mary, / flashes to heaven
345 206d Bark of dog — joyful yelps of the / street's family
346 206e Crumbs feed / sparrows & pigeons — shiny / things draw rooks
347 206f In darkness, / gold — a glow as if / alive
348 206g Inside the church, / weather forecast : quiet / and dry
349 206h Enter the past, / chiaroscuro by time / or design

350 207a This spaceship / turns as it soars / to the table top // I spin between a chorus / of smiles and hostility (South Africa 2015 *FF) KTANKA
351 207b Duck with bamboo / and mushrooms — pizza / a la siciliana // Why do I crave meatloaf / milkshakes, familiar faces? (Firenze) KTANKA
352 207c She wags her / tail — excited, / pees on my leg // You scowl, never / offer me water (Jasmine 2003) KTANKA?
353 207d Vesper bells / ring — convent doors / have closed (shut tight)
354 207e You care about / me — David? He's just / hard cold stone
355 207e He stands there / admired by millions — nary a wink / at his tiny cock


202ab [7/25]
202cfgh [7/28]
202i [7/30]
205abc [7/30]
205defg [8/1]
206abc [8/2]
206defg [8/3]
206h [8/5]
207abc [8/5]
207de [8/6]

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