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happy tidings
arriving at the Black Sea
leaf from the Schmutter
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: water
Category Archives: aros
haiku #4 May 2012
haiku #3 May 2012
haiku #1 May 2012
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watermelon seed
the root
of everything
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: root(s)
haiku #30 April 2012
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sun and showers
a line of cars stop and go
stop and go
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NaHaiWriMo
haiku #29 April 2012
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spring first light
the history of the world
in bird song
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NaHaiWriMo prompt
haiku #28 April 2012
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balmy breeze
one more stone
for my cairn
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: one kigo
haiku #27 April 2012
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pine
a line of breadcrumbs
climbs the trunk
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: tree
haiku for Anzac Day
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Anzac Day –
adding those who died
of a broken heart
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This poem appears in the entry for Anzac Day, see Gabi Greve’s World Kigo Database here.
haiku in Bregengemme/Chrysanthemum
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jasmine rice Jasminreis
the tongue twists into a new Zungenbrecher in einer neuen
language Sprache
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In Bregengemme / Chrysanthemum Vol. 11.1, 2011
(With many thanks to the editors for the translation into German)
haiku #23 April 2012
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marshland storks –
this year too paths emerge
along the Schmutter
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: local season
haiku #22 April 2012
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earth day —
the darkness inside
leaf veins
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: earth day
Can be found on Gabi Greve’s World Kigo Database, under Earth Day (2012)
haiku #21 April 2012
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light rain –
I leave the cherry blossom
to the birds
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NaHaiWriMo promt: observation (3)
haiku #20 April 2012
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spring sky
on my screen
tag clouds
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: observation
haiku #19 April 2012
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spring night
the lit spire across
the valley
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: description/observation
haiku #18 April 2012
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searching your face
for my childhood friend
Welsh onion heads
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: cool/warm spring
For ‘Welsh onion head’ see Gabi Greve‘s World Kigo Database here
haiku #17 April 2012
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after the picnic
and the drive home
cool air
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: cool, autumn
Happy National Haiku Poetry Month, everyone!
haiku #15 April 2012
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toll house
the groundless optimism
of daisies
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: tax
haiku #14 April 2012
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shimmering heat –
pine-scented water
over glowing stones
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: shimmering heat
#13 April 2012
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no longer entire-
his shrinking world
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Micropoem on the NaHaiWriMo prompt: cats
My kitten Emile’s operation is coming up soon and this is also about taking his point of view, in advance…
haiku #12 April 2012
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rest-home yard
a garden swing
creaks
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: swing
haiku #11 April 2012
haiku #9 April 2012
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spring tide
flocks of waders rise
and fall
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: water/earth/spring
haiku #8 April 2012
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Easter light
a seed
splits open
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: religious observance
haiku #7 April 2012
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the stillness between
this day and the next-
paschal lily
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: religious observance
haiku #6 April 2012
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April full moon –
instead of herself
her shadow
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: moon +
haiku #5 April 2012
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air traffic –
giving the kites room
to manoeuvre
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: Spring kigo, human activities
haiku #3 April 2012
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hawthorn blossom –
the thorny issues no longer
matter
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: blossom
haiku #2 April 2012
April rain –
this year too the water butt
half full
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NaHaiWriMo prompt: rain
haiku #31 March 2012
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running scared –
April fool catches
his shadow
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NaHaiWriMo Prompt: April fools
