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Haiku for 2026 [ No. 11. Ding Dong!]
Snowdrops now long gone,
Harebells, in gay profusion,
Nasturtiums coming.
Le Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh,
Déardaoin, an ceathrú lá de mhí an Mheitimh,
an bhliain dhá mhíle is fiche a sé.
Thursday 4th June 2026 8:50 pm
Haiku for 2025 [No.17 'Snow Joke!]
The show is over,
Galanthus must take a bow.
Snow drops; then rain drops.
Saturday 24th May 2025 8:35 am
Haiku for 2025 [No.10]
Auschwitz, now Gaza.
Broken hearts cannot weep, so
rain feeds our snowdrops.
Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh, 27th March 2025
Thursday 27th March 2025 7:49 am
Snowdrops 俳句
Imperceptibly,
Snowdrops nudging their way up.
Almost the New Moon.
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The text I've used in my post is called Old English Script.
I used photoshop to produce the text and images.
The purpose of calligraphic art is not primarily legibility, but artistic expression.
I've imitated the traditional form of Japanese Haiku.
For example: https://en.wi...
Thursday 2nd February 2023 11:23 pm

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