Fatma Zohra Habis
@fati1212.bsky.social
Writing short poems—haiku, senryu, tanka... and following fellow writers.
Exited to have my haiku has been nominated by Ravi Kiran for the RED MOON ANTHOLOGY and The Haiku Foundation's Touchstone awards for 2025.
#haiku
flutter of a thousand butterflies shakes the universe
Fatma Zohra Habis
#haikuchallenge #haikusaturday #senryu #vss365 #inkMine #poetry
leafjour
#haiku
flutter of a thousand butterflies shakes the universe
Fatma Zohra Habis
#haikuchallenge #haikusaturday #senryu #vss365 #inkMine #poetry
leafjour
Nominations from LEAF Journal of THE DAILY HAIKU Issues 6, 7 and 8 for RED MOON ANTHOLOGY and The Haiku Foundation’s TOUCHSTONE Awards 2025 – LEAF
leafjournal.io
December 4, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Exited to have my haiku has been nominated by Ravi Kiran for the RED MOON ANTHOLOGY and The Haiku Foundation's Touchstone awards for 2025.
#haiku
flutter of a thousand butterflies shakes the universe
Fatma Zohra Habis
#haikuchallenge #haikusaturday #senryu #vss365 #inkMine #poetry
leafjour
#haiku
flutter of a thousand butterflies shakes the universe
Fatma Zohra Habis
#haikuchallenge #haikusaturday #senryu #vss365 #inkMine #poetry
leafjour
Issue 6 of The Pan Haiku Review is released!
Thank you Alan Summers for including my two haiku.and receiving the editor' s Maho mentions
Read the entire issue; it's more than wonderful.
callofthepage.org/the-pan-haiku-…#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#senryuy#inkMinen#vss36565
Thank you Alan Summers for including my two haiku.and receiving the editor' s Maho mentions
Read the entire issue; it's more than wonderful.
callofthepage.org/the-pan-haiku-…#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#senryuy#inkMinen#vss36565
December 2, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Issue 6 of The Pan Haiku Review is released!
Thank you Alan Summers for including my two haiku.and receiving the editor' s Maho mentions
Read the entire issue; it's more than wonderful.
callofthepage.org/the-pan-haiku-…#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#senryuy#inkMinen#vss36565
Thank you Alan Summers for including my two haiku.and receiving the editor' s Maho mentions
Read the entire issue; it's more than wonderful.
callofthepage.org/the-pan-haiku-…#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#senryuy#inkMinen#vss36565
Reposted by Fatma Zohra Habis
Love the design and the fabulous collection of haikus in this issue. Congratulations to editor Alan Summers @thehaikutec.bsky.social
and many thanks for including my two haikus in this.
#Oulens #haiku #senryu #tanka
#blueskypoets #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poems #poetry
and many thanks for including my two haikus in this.
#Oulens #haiku #senryu #tanka
#blueskypoets #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poems #poetry
December 2, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Love the design and the fabulous collection of haikus in this issue. Congratulations to editor Alan Summers @thehaikutec.bsky.social
and many thanks for including my two haikus in this.
#Oulens #haiku #senryu #tanka
#blueskypoets #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poems #poetry
and many thanks for including my two haikus in this.
#Oulens #haiku #senryu #tanka
#blueskypoets #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poems #poetry
Reposted by Fatma Zohra Habis
night chill
the moon wears
a cloud coat
Fireflies' Light
Missouri Baptist University
Issue 23, June 2021
#micropoetry #haiku
the moon wears
a cloud coat
Fireflies' Light
Missouri Baptist University
Issue 23, June 2021
#micropoetry #haiku
December 1, 2025 at 5:18 PM
night chill
the moon wears
a cloud coat
Fireflies' Light
Missouri Baptist University
Issue 23, June 2021
#micropoetry #haiku
the moon wears
a cloud coat
Fireflies' Light
Missouri Baptist University
Issue 23, June 2021
#micropoetry #haiku
a bouquet of apologies
gleams above the table
but he didn’t come
Perhaps the words I write tonight
will shine
Fatma Zohra Habis
#Tanka #TankaThursday #tankapoem
#table #vss365
#poetrycommunity #poetry #inkMine
gleams above the table
but he didn’t come
Perhaps the words I write tonight
will shine
Fatma Zohra Habis
#Tanka #TankaThursday #tankapoem
#table #vss365
#poetrycommunity #poetry #inkMine
December 1, 2025 at 9:43 AM
a bouquet of apologies
gleams above the table
but he didn’t come
Perhaps the words I write tonight
will shine
Fatma Zohra Habis
#Tanka #TankaThursday #tankapoem
#table #vss365
#poetrycommunity #poetry #inkMine
gleams above the table
but he didn’t come
Perhaps the words I write tonight
will shine
Fatma Zohra Habis
#Tanka #TankaThursday #tankapoem
#table #vss365
#poetrycommunity #poetry #inkMine
Thanks @Poetrypea for including my tanka in the podcast S8E:47. from poetry pea and nominating for the judges’ choice this month
snowfall
the long night
without sleep…
I reach for dust
on unread books
Fatma Zohra Habis
@ThePoetryPea
#tanka #inkMine
poetrypea.com/?p=6198
snowfall
the long night
without sleep…
I reach for dust
on unread books
Fatma Zohra Habis
@ThePoetryPea
#tanka #inkMine
poetrypea.com/?p=6198
S8E47 Celebrating Tanka: Highlights from the Poetry Pea Journal – Poetry Pea
poetrypea.com
November 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Thanks @Poetrypea for including my tanka in the podcast S8E:47. from poetry pea and nominating for the judges’ choice this month
snowfall
the long night
without sleep…
I reach for dust
on unread books
Fatma Zohra Habis
@ThePoetryPea
#tanka #inkMine
poetrypea.com/?p=6198
snowfall
the long night
without sleep…
I reach for dust
on unread books
Fatma Zohra Habis
@ThePoetryPea
#tanka #inkMine
poetrypea.com/?p=6198
morning comes
unbidden at my window
noise and keen light…
sometimes I wish
for a mute button
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine
#button
unbidden at my window
noise and keen light…
sometimes I wish
for a mute button
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine
#button
November 22, 2025 at 11:28 AM
morning comes
unbidden at my window
noise and keen light…
sometimes I wish
for a mute button
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine
#button
unbidden at my window
noise and keen light…
sometimes I wish
for a mute button
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine
#button
Reposted by Fatma Zohra Habis
I was not lonely
with the snow-capped heron
as my company;
but when my lover returned
the silence was desolate
—M. Kei
From Fire Pearls #tanka #micropoetry #TankaPoem
with the snow-capped heron
as my company;
but when my lover returned
the silence was desolate
—M. Kei
From Fire Pearls #tanka #micropoetry #TankaPoem
November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I was not lonely
with the snow-capped heron
as my company;
but when my lover returned
the silence was desolate
—M. Kei
From Fire Pearls #tanka #micropoetry #TankaPoem
with the snow-capped heron
as my company;
but when my lover returned
the silence was desolate
—M. Kei
From Fire Pearls #tanka #micropoetry #TankaPoem
Reposted by Fatma Zohra Habis
Thanks to editor @dkarlbrandt.bsky.social for including me in this week's musical haiku selection (see attached - apologies for the missing apostrophe - my fault). I enjoyed immersing myself in this week's superb musical prompt: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmRP...
thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialog...
thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialog...
November 19, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Thanks to editor @dkarlbrandt.bsky.social for including me in this week's musical haiku selection (see attached - apologies for the missing apostrophe - my fault). I enjoyed immersing myself in this week's superb musical prompt: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmRP...
thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialog...
thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialog...
Happy to be in the long list of:
The Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue
Theme: To Enlightenment and Beyond or Music and the Spiritual Path
Guest Editor: Deborah Karl-Brandt
thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialogue…#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#haikuchallengeg#vss36565#poetrycommunityt#inkMinene
The Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue
Theme: To Enlightenment and Beyond or Music and the Spiritual Path
Guest Editor: Deborah Karl-Brandt
thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialogue…#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#haikuchallengeg#vss36565#poetrycommunityt#inkMinene
November 20, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Happy to be in the long list of:
The Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue
Theme: To Enlightenment and Beyond or Music and the Spiritual Path
Guest Editor: Deborah Karl-Brandt
thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialogue…#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#haikuchallengeg#vss36565#poetrycommunityt#inkMinene
The Haiku Foundation’s Haiku Dialogue
Theme: To Enlightenment and Beyond or Music and the Spiritual Path
Guest Editor: Deborah Karl-Brandt
thehaikufoundation.org/haiku-dialogue…#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#haikuchallengeg#vss36565#poetrycommunityt#inkMinene
winter is coming
tents of the displaced
drowned in tears
even city cellars breathe with
children’s screams
Fatma Zohra Habis
#tanka #TankaThursday #cellar
#tankapoem
#vss365 #inkMine #poetrycommunity
tents of the displaced
drowned in tears
even city cellars breathe with
children’s screams
Fatma Zohra Habis
#tanka #TankaThursday #cellar
#tankapoem
#vss365 #inkMine #poetrycommunity
November 14, 2025 at 3:01 PM
winter is coming
tents of the displaced
drowned in tears
even city cellars breathe with
children’s screams
Fatma Zohra Habis
#tanka #TankaThursday #cellar
#tankapoem
#vss365 #inkMine #poetrycommunity
tents of the displaced
drowned in tears
even city cellars breathe with
children’s screams
Fatma Zohra Habis
#tanka #TankaThursday #cellar
#tankapoem
#vss365 #inkMine #poetrycommunity
Reposted by Fatma Zohra Habis
a few flakes
shaken out of
a salt cellar sky,
a little seasoning
for the pavement
—M. Kei
#TankaThursday cellar
#TankaPoem #5lines #micropoetry
shaken out of
a salt cellar sky,
a little seasoning
for the pavement
—M. Kei
#TankaThursday cellar
#TankaPoem #5lines #micropoetry
November 13, 2025 at 5:07 PM
a few flakes
shaken out of
a salt cellar sky,
a little seasoning
for the pavement
—M. Kei
#TankaThursday cellar
#TankaPoem #5lines #micropoetry
shaken out of
a salt cellar sky,
a little seasoning
for the pavement
—M. Kei
#TankaThursday cellar
#TankaPoem #5lines #micropoetry
this green
of flowing hope...
a symphony of spring
Fatma Zohra Habis
#haiku #haikusaturday #vss365 #senryu
#senryusunday #poetrycommunity #poetry
#inkMine
of flowing hope...
a symphony of spring
Fatma Zohra Habis
#haiku #haikusaturday #vss365 #senryu
#senryusunday #poetrycommunity #poetry
#inkMine
November 10, 2025 at 11:40 AM
this green
of flowing hope...
a symphony of spring
Fatma Zohra Habis
#haiku #haikusaturday #vss365 #senryu
#senryusunday #poetrycommunity #poetry
#inkMine
of flowing hope...
a symphony of spring
Fatma Zohra Habis
#haiku #haikusaturday #vss365 #senryu
#senryusunday #poetrycommunity #poetry
#inkMine
Reposted by Fatma Zohra Habis
momentum,
his body, the concrete
skateboarder
worried mother taps her foot
a full emergency room
#tanka #micropoetry #tankapoem #TankaThursday momentum
his body, the concrete
skateboarder
worried mother taps her foot
a full emergency room
#tanka #micropoetry #tankapoem #TankaThursday momentum
November 7, 2025 at 12:58 AM
momentum,
his body, the concrete
skateboarder
worried mother taps her foot
a full emergency room
#tanka #micropoetry #tankapoem #TankaThursday momentum
his body, the concrete
skateboarder
worried mother taps her foot
a full emergency room
#tanka #micropoetry #tankapoem #TankaThursday momentum
smoke rises
I try to hide
my deep wound
it gains momentum
an anti-war march
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine
I try to hide
my deep wound
it gains momentum
an anti-war march
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine
November 7, 2025 at 6:10 PM
smoke rises
I try to hide
my deep wound
it gains momentum
an anti-war march
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine
I try to hide
my deep wound
it gains momentum
an anti-war march
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine
The bumper #WalesHaikuJournal #Autumn 2025 Edition is now live.
Grateful to Joe Woodhouse & C X Turner C X Turner Luci , Co-Editors.
Grateful to have a #haiku featured in Auburn Autumn.
#haiku #haikusaturday #haikuchallenge #vss365 #inkMine #poetrycommunity
Grateful to Joe Woodhouse & C X Turner C X Turner Luci , Co-Editors.
Grateful to have a #haiku featured in Auburn Autumn.
#haiku #haikusaturday #haikuchallenge #vss365 #inkMine #poetrycommunity
November 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The bumper #WalesHaikuJournal #Autumn 2025 Edition is now live.
Grateful to Joe Woodhouse & C X Turner C X Turner Luci , Co-Editors.
Grateful to have a #haiku featured in Auburn Autumn.
#haiku #haikusaturday #haikuchallenge #vss365 #inkMine #poetrycommunity
Grateful to Joe Woodhouse & C X Turner C X Turner Luci , Co-Editors.
Grateful to have a #haiku featured in Auburn Autumn.
#haiku #haikusaturday #haikuchallenge #vss365 #inkMine #poetrycommunity
all sense
of self lost
trapped in time —
of aged curse
and Alzheimer’s disease
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine #curse
of self lost
trapped in time —
of aged curse
and Alzheimer’s disease
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine #curse
November 2, 2025 at 7:35 PM
all sense
of self lost
trapped in time —
of aged curse
and Alzheimer’s disease
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine #curse
of self lost
trapped in time —
of aged curse
and Alzheimer’s disease
Fatma Zohra Habis
#TankaThursday #Tankapoem
#tanka #vss365 #inkMine #curse
Many thanks to
Professor McMurray's newest of Asahi Haikuist Network
for sharing my ku
asahi.com/sp/ajw/article…#vss3656#inkMinen#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#poetrycommunityty#poetryr#senryuyu
Professor McMurray's newest of Asahi Haikuist Network
for sharing my ku
asahi.com/sp/ajw/article…#vss3656#inkMinen#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#poetrycommunityty#poetryr#senryuyu
October 31, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Many thanks to
Professor McMurray's newest of Asahi Haikuist Network
for sharing my ku
asahi.com/sp/ajw/article…#vss3656#inkMinen#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#poetrycommunityty#poetryr#senryuyu
Professor McMurray's newest of Asahi Haikuist Network
for sharing my ku
asahi.com/sp/ajw/article…#vss3656#inkMinen#haikuk#haikusaturdaya#poetrycommunityty#poetryr#senryuyu
It’s Wednesday - The #HaikuFoundation’s #HaikuDialogue day and glad to see my #haiku featured in the long list. This week’s theme was: Music Around the World
.Grateful to Deborah Karl-Brandt Guest Editor
#vss365
#inkMine #haiku #haikusaturday #poetrycommunity
#poetry #senryu
.Grateful to Deborah Karl-Brandt Guest Editor
#vss365
#inkMine #haiku #haikusaturday #poetrycommunity
#poetry #senryu
October 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
It’s Wednesday - The #HaikuFoundation’s #HaikuDialogue day and glad to see my #haiku featured in the long list. This week’s theme was: Music Around the World
.Grateful to Deborah Karl-Brandt Guest Editor
#vss365
#inkMine #haiku #haikusaturday #poetrycommunity
#poetry #senryu
.Grateful to Deborah Karl-Brandt Guest Editor
#vss365
#inkMine #haiku #haikusaturday #poetrycommunity
#poetry #senryu
Reposted by Fatma Zohra Habis
By making us stop for a moment, poetry gives us an opportunity to think about ourselves as human beings on this planet and what we mean to each other.
#quote Rita Dove
#quote Rita Dove
October 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
By making us stop for a moment, poetry gives us an opportunity to think about ourselves as human beings on this planet and what we mean to each other.
#quote Rita Dove
#quote Rita Dove
Honored to be in Wild Whispers Poetry Magazine Issue 1:2 October 2025
Many thanks to editors
البحث عن الكنز
تحت الحجر القديم
غرض منسي
المفاتيح القديمة لا تزال متشابكة
مع الذكريات والغبار
فاطمة الزهراء حبيس
wildwhisperspoetrymagazine.com/subscribe.html
#tanka #TankaThursday #vss365 #inkMine
Many thanks to editors
البحث عن الكنز
تحت الحجر القديم
غرض منسي
المفاتيح القديمة لا تزال متشابكة
مع الذكريات والغبار
فاطمة الزهراء حبيس
wildwhisperspoetrymagazine.com/subscribe.html
#tanka #TankaThursday #vss365 #inkMine
October 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Honored to be in Wild Whispers Poetry Magazine Issue 1:2 October 2025
Many thanks to editors
البحث عن الكنز
تحت الحجر القديم
غرض منسي
المفاتيح القديمة لا تزال متشابكة
مع الذكريات والغبار
فاطمة الزهراء حبيس
wildwhisperspoetrymagazine.com/subscribe.html
#tanka #TankaThursday #vss365 #inkMine
Many thanks to editors
البحث عن الكنز
تحت الحجر القديم
غرض منسي
المفاتيح القديمة لا تزال متشابكة
مع الذكريات والغبار
فاطمة الزهراء حبيس
wildwhisperspoetrymagazine.com/subscribe.html
#tanka #TankaThursday #vss365 #inkMine
Reposted by Fatma Zohra Habis
Pleased to have a minimalist poem at SMOLS, thanks to editor Roberta Jacobson. Here's a graphical version. smolspoetryjournal.blogspot.com
October 27, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Pleased to have a minimalist poem at SMOLS, thanks to editor Roberta Jacobson. Here's a graphical version. smolspoetryjournal.blogspot.com