In the forest there was a stately, old owl who intended to go out on the prowl, but before he vamoosed his cozy tree roost he fell asleep, throwing in the towel.
Sleepy Owl Limerick
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Tag Archives: poetry
Tailed Jay [Senryū]
the tailed jay is the only shade of green that's not camouflage
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Indonesia Limerick
A reveler visiting Indonesia blacked out with a bout of amnesia. Feeling rather jolly, he passed out in Bali, and woke up on a beach in Polynesia.
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Limerick of Kathmandu
A young traveler to old Kathmandu decided to get himself a tattoo of a phrase in Sanskrit that he thought was legit, but it read, "Don't lick the wild ape canoe!"
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Himalayan Primrose [Haiku]
morning frost melts with early rays of sunlight. primrose buds slacken.
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One Day: Four Seasons [Haiku]
a full four seasons, from snow to sweaty t-shirt: one mountain pass
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Epicurean Epitaph [Free Verse]
Born from the Black, He wormed through the World. He dove into Death, Vanishing back into the Black.
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Fleeting Perfection [Haiku]
low clouds reflected on still seas; a perfect view on sunset's timer
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Lizard Limerick
An Eastern Garden Lizard prowling its garden was interrupted by, "Hey, I beg your pardon, but aren't you big for this park?" "I'm afraid you've missed the mark. I don't live here; I own all of these gardens."
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Blown Top [Haiku]
mountain’s missing top
tells that it’s a volcano,
and once had a top
