“Anguish” [Haiku]

“Anguish” by August Friedrich Albrecht Schenck (1878)
mother bleats a cloud,
standing over its dead lamb --
ringed by a murder 

Mystic Limerick

A mystic sought to be one with all things,
but couldn't make it, allowing no strings,
"I'm a little bit torn:
one with rose equals thorn,
and one with bees invites many a sting."

Lizard Look [Haiku]

a lizard slinks
up to the stone's edge,
turning an eye on me

Fuchsia Fuchsia [Haiku]

in the night forest,
light catches two flowers:
Fuchsia in fuchsia

A Midsummer Night’s Limerick

Four Athenian youths fled out to the trees,
lacking the love geometry to put hearts at ease.
It might've been tragic,
but Puck worked his magic.
They returned by twos, not ones or threes.

Hands of Hanuman [Haiku]

Hanuman stands:
one club hand & one hand of
pacification