Tag: Haiku

For the Love of Haiku

Bitter angel trapped.
Tricked by slippery smiles,
power of ascent gone.

Check out July’s haiku fun at http://allaboutlemon.com/for-the-love-of-haiku/ courtesy of that veritable blogging powerhouse, adollyciousirony. Also, thank you to the Art Game participants who, as usual, have created an entertaining and complex picture for us minimalist poets to interpret. http://allaboutlemon.com/art-game/ag-w27-disco-lights/ag-w-15-empty-jar/

A Philosophical Haiku

Poison in her eyes…
Continents shift to avoid
her unspoken words.

Poison Ivy

If you sit by the river bank long enough,
you will see the body of your enemy floating by.
(A Japanese proverb)

Playing Pooh Sticks
Playing Pooh Sticks (Photo credit: celesteh)

And, as a seasoned player of the great game of Pooh Sticks, I’m very patient.
Thank you, Winnie the Pooh & Christopher Robin for teaching me this skill.
The House at Pooh Corner, by A.A. Milne

For the Love of Haiku

Waiting for dinner.
Fishmeal dropped from sky,
packaged in spacesuit.

Time to teleport over to http://allaboutlemon.com/2012/06/23/for-the-love-of-haiku-5/#respond  and join all this month’s spacey fun over there, courtesy of the princess of blogging, adollyciousirony.