
image used for this haiga courtesy CARPE DIEM HAIKU KAI
Pheasant's Eye
greet me on a card someday -
welcome good fortune
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black eyed peas
speckle the rice, good fortune
taps the new year
© gillena cox 2015
In the Caribbean, we cook black eyed peas at New Years for good luck
Revisit
nengjayou
last minute shoppers
New Year foods
Carpe Diem #652, Pheasant's Eye (Fukujusoo)

ôyuki o kabutte tatsu ya fukuju kusa
covered by the big snow
yet they stand...
New Year's grasses
© Issa
asahi sasu rooshi ga ie ya fukujusoo
morning sunshine
on the old Zen teacher's home -
Pheasant's eye in bloom
© Buson
jimen kara sora ga hajimaru fujukusoo
from the earth
the sky begins ...
Pheasant's eye
© Miyasaka Shizuo (1937 - )
hi no ataru mado no shooshi ya fukujusoo
the sun shines bright
on the window panes ...
Pheasant's eye
© Matsui Kafuu (1879 - 1959)
Pheasant's Eye reflects
looks at it's beauty in the mirror -
she arranges her corsage
© Chèvrefeuille
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