Special Occasions Archive



Haiku Heights Challenge 'Joy'
May 26, 2012

A frog croacks
a heron passes by
a frog croacks


Haiku Heights Challenge 'Pine'  
May 19, 2012 
                            An ocean wind
        bent
pine


HH Challenge 'Mask'
May 12, 2012

Her sun glasses
perfectly reflecting
my question


HH Challenge 'Hours'
May 7, 2012
The shadow
of the temple tree
came in


Haiku Heights Challenge
April 10-31 2012

April 19
Spring cleaning
behind the radiator
a dead honeybee


April 20
White shoe prints
between my front door
and his van


April 21
Happily playing
with the torn up bills
of her mother


Just before
turning on the radio
a blackbird


April 22
My love
in the garden
still


April 23
A heron-
the whole mountain lake
holds its breath


April 24
Eyes closed-
outside my window
the sound of wings


April 25
It rains
I bow my head
in vain


April 26
His snores
setting of the beeps
of her hearing aid


April 27
In the biscuit tin
after everyone has left
a single cookie



April 28
Ice cubes
slowly melting
as we talk


April 29
The smell of coffee
a blank screen on my laptop
poet's choice

April 30
With her teeth
peeling the orange
I gave her