Category Archives: haiku

Spider’s Web [Haiku]

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diligent spider 
 works its catch
  into a meal.

Mantis Moves [Haiku]

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in stillness,
 the mantis becomes
  vegetation.

Willow Cascade [Haiku]

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willows cascade,
 evoking waterfalls
  on craggy cliffs.

Statuesque Turtles [Haiku]

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turtles sun
 on the statue’s base,
  becoming statue.

Snail Amore: a Kyōka

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the curious child 
 remains unbaffled by the
  complexities
 of snail amore:
 thinking the lead a tow-snail.

Wetlands Wildflowers, No. 2 [Haiku]

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a swamp, 
 beautifully adorned,
  poses for pics.

Wetlands Wildflowers [Haiku]

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eyes follow stems
 down to water, & further 
  down to sky.

Rainy Day River [Haiku]

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gray clouds
 over the river
  make silver waters.

Algae Pond [Haiku]

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algae-covered pond:
 provides a blank-slate
  for shadow art.

Frog Taunt [Senryū]

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a sunning frog
 taunts all predators
  to test their weight.