Category Archives: haiku

Foggy Forest [Haiku]

Posted on by
Reply 
fog floats in;
 rows of trees consumed
  by whiteness.

Hermit [Senryū]

Posted on by
2 
mountain hermit
 looks over the city…
  turns, walks back to hut.

Crimson Fig [Haiku]

Posted on by
Reply 
sunbeams pass through 
 a reddened Sacred Fig: 
  one hundred warm hues.

Forgotten Mountains [Haiku]

Posted on by
Reply 
socked in for weeks:
 clouds dissipate to reveal
  forgotten mountains.

Crazy Tree [Senryū]

Posted on by
1 
tree that sprawls
 twists & winds chaotically:
  strength from crazy

Dusky Winter Scene [Haiku]

Posted on by
Reply 
church at dusk
 looks shuttered and vacant, then
  door creak, candle flame

Tough Pink Blooms [Haiku]

Posted on by
2 
flower cluster hangs
 through a cold December --
  the last leaf lone gone.

Modest Sun [Haiku]

Posted on by
Reply 
rising sun looms
 at first sight; but shrinks
  on second glance.

Clipper [Haiku]

Posted on by
Reply 
jungle butterfly
 finds a spotlight
  to warm its back.

Movement [Haiku]

Posted on by
Reply 
a barge creeps
 out of the fog:
  winter river.