Misty daydream
Vikings land on the shore
of my childhood
(Published on "Songbirds Online," The United Haiku and Tanka Society, 2022)
Michael Dudley (michaeljdudley.com) was born in downtown Toronto and reared in the Greater Toronto Area. He later lived and worked for 35 years in rural Southwestern Ontario. From May 2018 until June 2020 he continuously travelled. He is the father of three adults and the author of numerous poetry collections, including pilgrimage: ha!ku selected & new, Red Moon Press, 2017.
Haiku by Michael Dudley
Picture by frame harirak
This haiku poem is part of the Naviar haiku music challenge, where artists are invited to make music in response to a weekly assigned haiku poem. Participation is free and there are no limitations in the songs’ length or genre.
You have seven days from the posting of this haiku to submit your track. For information on how to make a submission, visit the Naviar Haiku Music Challenge page.
Submission deadline: 19th April 2023
Dear musicians, I celebrate your distinctive creative expressions: respectful gratitude to you, salut!