Thursday, December 22, 2016

Happy Christmas 2016!




rounded light
getting higher -
Good Christmas!

Saturday, December 17, 2016

which way?




an icy silence - -
how much water
flowing anyway?

Monday, August 29, 2016


windy August day -
the sun slowly moving
westwards



Monday, May 02, 2016


old friend of mine ...
yearly income tax
papers

Juhani Tikkanen

Shiki April 2016 Free Format theme was "friend"


Friend is something or some-one you will meet every year?

Sunday, May 01, 2016

Tikkis April Kigo 2016



our old sun
after vernal equinox
migrating back



(Photo added May 1st 2016)

Tuesday, April 05, 2016

March Kigo entry by Tikkis


canoeing
down the river
driftwood


March 2016 Kigo subject was "DRIFTWOOD"

Saturday, April 02, 2016


iced dew drops
morning sun
brilliant


My Shiki Kigo entry March 2016

Key word was "DEW"

Friday, March 11, 2016


a noisy bird
keeping the whole forest
awake


Shiki Free Format Febr. 2016, "SLEEPLESS NIGHT"

Tuesday, February 02, 2016

Free format January 2016


frozen river ...
thick ice
moving nowhere



Free Format Theme was MOVING WATER


Sunday, January 31, 2016


an unread electric bill ...
New Year's candle
flickers



January 2016 Shiki kukai, subject was First Reading.


Japanese people traditionally select some personally meaningful material to read on January 2; reading it is called the first reading of the year.



burnout candle -
darkness
snoring


(an unpublished Tikkis 2016)

Monday, January 04, 2016

Finally something like Winter




vibrating wind

fell down some clustered snow

no-one touching it