Tag Archives: haiku

River Mind [Haiku]

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the river widens,
 slows / stopping, in places;
  so goes my mind.

Long Days Inside Short Days [Senryū]

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the grain is ripe. 
 the days are short.
  the farmer, weary.

A Hint of Green [Haiku]

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Little green sprouts growing out of a branch in a barren winter woods. Taken in North Georgia in early February.
little green sprouts,
 the only verdant hue:
  barren Winter woods.

Apricot Cloud [Haiku]

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Photograph taken in the Samse Tea Estate in Karnataka, India. 
apricot tinge
 on a distant cloud
   tells of day's end.

Smash Fist [Senryū]

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Photograph of Netravati Peak in Karnataka, India.
where hill meets clouds: 
 knuckles of a Hulk-like fist 
  spark a daydream.

Mountain Dance [Senryū]

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Photograph taken near George Everest Peak, outside of Mussoorie, India.
in the mountains:
 vivid & invisible
  are dance partners.

Mimicry [Senryū]

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Gray (Hanuman) Langur on a road barrier on the Lal Tibba Road.
Hanuman Langur
 mimics a lounging housecat;
  then paws at nothing.

Flurry [Haiku]

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fine powdery snow
 fills ground around grass:
  frigid Winter day.

Fake Snow,Real Cold [Haiku]

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fake snow from
 fountain spray in wind;
  the cold is real.

Solo? [Haiku]

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Photograph of an egret flying over the Gomti River in Lucknow, Madhya Pradesh, India.
solo bird flies
 over sprawling waters
  with upside down mate.