Monday, October 8, 2018

Remembering the Dottie Dots








Dottie, mighty huntress, Editor in Chief, Haiku Bandit Society, Judge Emeritus, Dottie Dot Monthly Moon Viewing Party and Haiku competition, an International celebrity on five continents and able to smell a chicken bone beneath four feet of snow. Bodhisattva ...
Send your remembrances in the form of a moon haiku. We'll display them close to Bonfire Day.

You can leave your poems here, in comments ::: Bandit @ Haiku Bandit Society.
















Full moon naked
above the naked tree
O for a naked mind!

Anthony Weir









from red to black,
loose leaves and pitted brick --
the thirteenth night


bandit








before man
walked on the moon
the cottage couch

blutoque








misty midnight
wandering outside
to speak with the moon
t.migratorius









half moon -
reading the billboards
eyes fuse off

Devika








blue moon
stories from once
upon a time

Cara Holman








honeycomb moon --
the rain so sticky
on their faces


Ljudmila Hristova










phosphorescence
tide fish streak the moon

Barbara A. Taylor







hovering
in a UFO photograph
the moon

John Merryfield







full moon
her water breaks
silently

melissa allen








drinking
his eyes
meet
the moon

Daniel Py,








dawn drizzle,
the breakfast chemistry set -
an amber moon


comrade harps








the heat . . .
a little less moon than
the night before last


Bill Kenney








Through the misery moon
At last united with
Those Far Towns' eyes

Tito







pearl diver
a full breath,
a full moon

el coyote







full moon -
into bat's shadow
a little moth


Ilko Chukov







two sentinels
in the city zone
twilight moon

sprite







hay cutting moon
the scarecrow waves
to no one


angie werren








gum leaf stencil –
the moon almost
full

Anne Elvey










full moon
a missing pancake
in the morning

Radka Mindova









full moon
from somewhere together
a siren and dog


Adelaide B. Shaw









moonviewing
nobody shows up
but the moon

Pamela A. Babusci









ants
in spilled milk
long dry moon

angie werren










moonless night
the lake throws out
a fish bone

Radka Mindova








ciel absent -
je m'invente une lune
toujours croissante


absent sky -
I sketch myself a moon
forever waxing

sprite








first frost
between the moon and me
the angle of repose

Melissa Allen








super moon
pulling ordinary people
out of bed

Peter Newton







lost in translation--
sparkles from Basho’s moon
in the puddle

Maya Lyubenova








full moon
the cat`s shadow
sliding down the gutter

Ljudmila Hristova









last fruit moon
the mouse trap
lands upside down

angie werren








summer solitude
nothing between
the moon and me

BILL KENNEY









Maui moon watch
against a thousand stones
the sound of the sea

Rick Daddario








veiled full moon
I pretend to be
someone else

Adelaide







father
quiet by the gardenia...
quinceañera moon

vida








moonlight
on the fox’s tail
winter wheat

Melissa Allen








moon struck
how the words glow
from my friends

Merrill Ann Gonzales







Easter moon
vinca covers the grave
of the frozen swallow

Vida






skyscrapers—
stepping down the stairs
with the full moon

Pravat Kumar Padhy







words, tears
and sleet in the wind
this winter moon

Paul Conneally








somehow
our shrinking shadows touch--
harvest moon

Alegria Imperial








moon rabbit
among the summer stars
my birth year tattoo


rick daddario







wet behind the ears still the moon tonight

sanjuktaa









muggy night
spitting watermelon seeds
at the full moon

pat nelson







cloud-smudged moon -
a breath
on the mirror

sanjuktaa







moonlit
the silence
of fishermen

comrade harps









grandmother moon
I can’t help wishing
for a gold tooth like hers

Melissa Allen







a deep quiet --
feet soaked with dew
in the moonlit grass

K. Brobeck








Moon-viewing
full and long -
winter solstice

冬至の夜長く豊かに月見かな

Hidenori Hiruta







From time to time
The clouds give rest
To the moon beholders

......Basho / trans. R.H. Blyth












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