Category Archives: Haiku

Let’s Call it, “Phoetry”

Posted on June 29, 2018 by

Blossoming Love Showering her gifts To all who pay her homage Sweet, pink abundance #cherryblossom #windshield Warrior She was still and sang Calmly embracing her peace As the hawks circled #mourningdove Hiding in Plain SightLuminous greetings As Luna peeks through sunlight … Continue reading →

Posted in Haiku, Life, micropoetry, photo, Photos, Poetry, three line poetry | Tagged , , , , | 12 Comments

Capturing Spring, an Ode to Grace

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

It’s a beautiful thing, watching our yards convert and conform to the winding of the world.  I think this is the real new year in motion. It inspires my hopes for personal growth in a good way, in as much … Continue reading →

Posted in Haiku, Life, Micro Poetry, Photos, Poetry, Spring, three line poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 9 Comments

She Sings Me Peace

Posted on March 25, 2018 by

So this sweet little miss visited me the other day… Subtle little friends Warming the gloomiest days Love’s slyest bounties Haiku She sang me his blues One flying monkey, fallen Washed out on new shores Vindication realized The music of … Continue reading →

Posted in Haiku, Life, micropoetry, photo, Poetry, Tanka, three line poetry | Tagged , | 11 Comments

Three To Five Lines Of Love

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

I’m just a little ahead of the curve on the upcoming odes to Eros, Cupid, and Saint Val, but one might say my small poetic offerings aren’t much of an ode to hearts, arrows, & small flying angels anyway. What can … Continue reading →

Posted in Haiku, Life, love, Micro Poetry, Photos, Poetry, three line poetry, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day | Tagged , | 6 Comments

North Pole, South Pole, Same Dream

Posted on December 18, 2017 by

Christmas wish lists filed Reverse climate changes now Santa needs a home RL Haiku Photo: Stanley Park, Christmas Lights Display 2017

Posted in Haiku, Micro-Poetry, micropoetry, photo, Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Minute Misery; Haiku

Posted on November 21, 2017 by

Forlorn longing sighs Spring’s promises to Summer Pivot toward dark Weak, last ditch appeals to Sun Spring promised; prolong our youth RL Haiku/Tanka Inspiration & Photo credit: Autumn Alps by Le Drake Noir  

Posted in Coping, Haiku, Micro Poetry, micropoetry, photo, Photos, Poetry, three line poetry | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

Another One Bites The Dust

Posted on September 11, 2017 by

Poor girl didn’t heed Cries of the already drowned Smothered; false kisses Warnings lost in hard pursuits T’was never hard to know you ……………………………… Mad-hatters shape shift He becomes every dream Magical threading Weaving so under your skin Never releasing … Continue reading →

Posted in Haiku, Life, love, micropoetry, Pain, Poetry, Tanka, three line poetry | Tagged , | 4 Comments

WANING TREASURES: Colour

Posted on September 4, 2017 by

The diminishing days of summer begin to tug at my only-just-now-relaxing heartstrings. I’m not ready to give up the heat, the light, the energy of the extra sunlight; not where we live anyway. We live in a rain-forest and not … Continue reading →

Posted in Haiku, Life, Lighter Side, micropoetry, Photos, Poetry, Tanka, three line poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Street Art Takes Pain

Posted on August 25, 2017 by

I came across a pretty great poetic thought on Twitter, and be damned if I could find it again to properly quote and credit it, but it said something along the line of, “poetry is where the pain goes”.  I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Haiku, Life, Lighter Side, micropoetry, Photos, Poetry, Tanka, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 19 Comments

Tales From The Heart: Dad

Posted on August 11, 2017 by

Of great character Lovely men earn the prizes Strong and gentle wins Cowards wilt in their presence Fight or flight; laugh while they run Haiku / Tanka   I’ve written a few times about the days of my childhood, when … Continue reading →

Posted in Gratitude, Haiku, Heroes, Life, micropoetry, Poetry, Storytelling, Tanka, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 12 Comments