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Posts Tagged ‘Haiku/Senryu’

It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day; spring is near at hand, and the mail is beginning to stir… Spring flowers in bloom Hope rides letters on the wind— Rejection season. That’s right ladies and gents, the season of rejection letters is beginning. Just got another gem of one today. Personally, I like to [...]

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Sphinx smiles fleeting riddles, Salām from limestone peaks cry shifting sands; banners fly. Today was to be Farewell Friday, and never before has a name been so true to form – in Egypt, the roar of the crowd echoes through streets up and down the country as President Hosni Mubarak, who as lately as last [...]

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Cold…so cold. High of 14 today. Inside writing, doing my best to hide from the chill. Not as much snow as in the photo – the picture’s from back in 2009 – but the wind and the ice don’t make things any better. On the bright side, a little cocoa and some tiny marshmallows do [...]

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Woke this morning with thoughts of Winter playing in my head – and a sheen of ice outside my window that stretched from home to street and all the roads beyond. Reflecting on the beauty of the colorful Spring past, this little thing popped into my head: Waiting to dream life Color sleeps beneath the [...]

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  Clouds veil summer light The sound of rain distant rise Shadowed flames leaking. *For One Stop Poetry’s first ever One Stop Poetry Form…today’s subject: Haiku.

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Too often this time of year, it is habit and standard to think of those closest to our hearts, those we love and cherish and hold above all others. We think of those presents we wish to give them, the smiles on their faces. We think of the cheer on their faces and let it [...]

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Laser-light waking Dancers spin to winter globes– Cocoa steams the notes.

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Shooting stars for luck Tiny fire braille heralds truth Yet always: falling.

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Because sometimes I just want to be silly: Twittered about Trolls in that fine system of tubes– Al Gore had a laugh.

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Keeping to a “short but sweet” theme that seems to be overarching my poetry this week, I give you a Haiku. Enjoy: Never seen Mountains; the inner is higher than without: nothing known.   And by the by, as a part of that, I nominate Kavita! Read any of her stuff. You’ll quickly figure out [...]

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