tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post7951237084576286901..comments2024-03-24T14:25:25.667+01:00Comments on CARPE DIEM HAIKU KAI: Carpe Diem #135, Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-40513619317399554942013-03-08T13:33:11.636+01:002013-03-08T13:33:11.636+01:00The doll was different... all good. :-)
ElizThe doll was different... all good. :-)<br />ElizEliz Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13802327940937016461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-83302385035434520232013-03-03T16:11:38.639+01:002013-03-03T16:11:38.639+01:00I imagine that both the doll and your granddaughte...I imagine that both the doll and your granddaughter have shining bright eyes!Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04642085862056313872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-33663139812184993822013-03-03T16:07:20.200+01:002013-03-03T16:07:20.200+01:00The first look at the prompt made it look more dif...The first look at the prompt made it look more difficult than it turned out to be. Nice idea anyway.Rheumatologehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16169204718725630420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-67865396990347282002013-03-03T12:54:01.134+01:002013-03-03T12:54:01.134+01:00loved the prompt . There are similar traditions pr...loved the prompt . There are similar traditions practised in India too :) lovely set of haikus you have penned down too !Malinyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593484251880193308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-66233882951455869452013-03-03T08:55:53.222+01:002013-03-03T08:55:53.222+01:00A great page! Really good research and some beauti...A great page! Really good research and some beautiful haiku showing what an art form it is. I really liked your Oriental/Western comparisons with your haiku.PirateGunnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02619759991219830629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-4776692812584786022013-03-03T04:44:26.120+01:002013-03-03T04:44:26.120+01:00I like yours. I also had trouble relating to this ...I like yours. I also had trouble relating to this cultural thing, and though dolls can be lovely, they also creep me out, so mine is a bit of a horror haiku today....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-15406589449177102832013-03-02T23:47:21.005+01:002013-03-02T23:47:21.005+01:00Somehow, in our Western world, the delight of doll...Somehow, in our Western world, the delight of dolls, even among the young, is not a high priority on the fun list! I guess the Barbie mania still lives on! And I'm sure it's just a girl "thing" anyways! Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-36248771761133395132013-03-02T23:16:49.990+01:002013-03-02T23:16:49.990+01:00I don't know of such a festival in Romania but...I don't know of such a festival in Romania but we have in July a girls festival when supposedly girls find their soul mate and go on a mountain, in a magic place to receive prosperity and happiness. <br /><br />Loved your haiku and you're right - it's hard to relate to an unknown cultural reality.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00872129157580383933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512327745848627452.post-4847965445786264672013-03-02T22:02:46.018+01:002013-03-02T22:02:46.018+01:00Very difficult prompt. I think you did great.Very difficult prompt. I think you did great.brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.com