Showing posts with label haiku. Show all posts
Showing posts with label haiku. Show all posts

1 October 2022

first of October—
old cobwebs on the ceiling
of my basement room

Burlington Trail, Lafayette, Colorado

6 September 2022

a few scattered stars
the bright moon illuminates
a jet plane’s contrail

Simpson Mine Park, Lafayette, Colorado

1 September 2022

first of September—
a jet plane appears to fly
to the crescent moon

Simpson Mine Park, Lafayette, Colorado

30 August, 2022

the yellow crescent
sets in twilight’s purple sky—
exhaust from a truck

Burlington Trail, Lafayette, Colorado

24 August, 2022

the clouds swirl about
the full moon above the rocks—
it’s only a dream

Lafayette, Colorado

23 August, 2022

the field of cut wheat
has changed from golden to brown—
wingèd grasshoppers

Burlington Trail, Lafayette, Colorado

17 August, 2022

a change in the light
at the advent of autumn—
the soft horizon

Burlington Trail, Lafayette, Colorado

13 August, 2022

in front of the screen
the spider climbs down a thread—
the news on TV

Lafayette, Colorado

10 August, 2022

kids are back in school—
a gentle breeze at sunset
after a hot day

Lafayette, Colorado

7 August, 2022

he decides to kill
the housefly in his bedroom—
red grapes in a bowl

Lafayette, Colorado

6 August 2022

blue skies follow rain—
after the children’s party
the dog relaxes

Lafayette, Colorado

Published at Cold Moon Journal, 30 September 2022

5 August, 2022

at five after three
the trio of hens wants food—
the breeze cuts the heat

Lafayette, Colorado

27 July, 2022

the thunder rumbles
in the electrical storm—
the tree’s silhouette

Lafayette, Colorado

26 July 2022

small patches of blue
in the grey sky at sunset
cicadas in trees

Lafayette, Colorado

Published at Scarlet Dragonfly Journal, 8 September 2022

25 July, 2022

the sky to the east
is hazy white from a fire
blackbirds in cattails

Burlington Trail, Lafayette, Colorado

24 July, 2022 № 2

the wet street at dusk—
a bat circles overhead
as a cricket chirps

East Simpson Street, Lafayette, Colorado

18 July, 2022

some of the cattails
at the pond are six feet tall—
mosquitoes attack!

Burlington Trail, Lafayette, Colorado

16 July 2022

the thunder rumbles—
the three chickens seek shelter
on the covered porch

Lafayette, Colorado

Published at Asahi Haikuist Network, 16 September 2022

12 July, 2022

small brown apples rot
on the ground beneath the tree—
the dog eats long grass

Burlington Avenue, Lafayette, Colorado

10 July 2022 № 2

afternoon prayers—
the black dog swims through a sea
of tall, golden wheat

Burlington Trail, Lafayette, Colorado

Published at Asahi Haikuist Network, 16 September 2022