ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK, 2019

last train 
a ghost in the storybook 
reincarnated

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long night
an endless debate
with my inner demons

ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray, December 20, 2019

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haunted night
the polythene bags rustle
on a bare tree

ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray, December 6, 2019 

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fireside story
every shadow
becomes alive

November 15, 2019 ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

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overtime alone

the coffee froth slowly

becomes a ghost

November 1, 2019

ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

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rainwater pond
the ripples lost
in the sunlight


October 18, 2019 
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

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parched land 

a refugee child jumps 

from patch to patch

October 4, 2019
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

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sweltering day
the loud sound
of the dripping tap

August 2, 2019
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

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shooting star--
the new year wishes
disappear in mist 

Featured on February 15, 2019
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

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new year night …
the young boy resets
constellations

February 1, 2019
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

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cold moon
the bare tree branch
turns into a crow

December 21, 2018
ASAHI HAIKUIST NETWORK/ David McMurray

Tanka Origins

mixing up 

both smoke and fog 

the beach wind 

I shared my longings 

with the tidal waves

Tanka Origins Edition 2

The Cicada's Cry, 2019

ocean wind
the cry of a seagull
lifts the tide

Special Edition: Ocean

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autumn moon
above and below
the barbed wire

Special Edition: Moon