Tag Archives: Pond

Algae Patterns (Haiku)

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swirled striations 
 in the pond algae
  reflect floating clouds.

“The Pond” by Amy Lowell [w/ Audio]

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Cold, wet leaves
 Floating on moss-coloured water
 And the croaking of frogs --
 Cracked bell-notes in the twilight.

The Lily [Haiku]

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a single lily 
 stands out in a pond of pads:
  bright to browned.

Lily Ring [Haiku]

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ring of lily pads:
 crowd around where the frog
  plopped into pond.

After the Flood [Haiku]

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after the flood,
 a lake kills a grove
  on its way out.

Drowned Dry [Haiku]

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desiccated stalks
 jut from standing water:
  drowned dry.

Pond Waves [Haiku]

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a small pond on a
 windy day emulates
  undulating seas.

Heron [Haiku]

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a perched heron
 watches ripples of its
  last attempt fade.

Flower Cascade [Haiku]

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pink flowers cascade 
 over a quiet pond:
  feels like Spring

Pond Life [Haiku]

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dragonflies zip
 from point to point 
  amid swaying reeds.