Category: nature
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early autumn haiku
reluctant summer resists the famine of light winter’s promised night 10-4-21
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Tanka to lift the morning chill
sun sets sky on fire light climbs down from tops of trees burns along the ground chases mist from water’s edge tells night birds it’s time for bed 9-25-21
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Solstice
No wind to stir and drive the rain under bottom split rails long dry lines fence the ground Tired yellow leaves leap into warm autumn air tilting leisurely as they fall Green trees patiently wait until light no longer cooks carbon candy I do not know which way is best the first have friends to…
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21st Century disconnect haiku
sit outside in sun look at weather app on phone to see if it’s true 9-22-21
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haiku meditation of a dead branch awaiting rain
tired limb begs the rain to send Kevorkian winds end this dangling death 9-20-21
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After the rain
Clouds flee, sun returns Webs of entanglement glisten The spider waits patiently to eat, again 9-17-21
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haiku before the storm
ecstasy beckons and the sky asks you to dance how can you refuse? 9-15-21 *There is a video I don’t know how to transfer.
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haiku from my porch
water plays in street celebratory birds sing joy exhausted clouds exhale 9-15-21
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early morning, late summer haiku
early in the day light walks bright green through foliage fresh tea tastes of mint 9-14-21