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Category: Haiku

Cool Breeze

Ode to a Fan

Cool Breeze

Fan provides cool breeze,

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Author JoyPosted on February 10, 2022April 10, 2022Categories Banality, Haiku, My Poetry, Peace, SeasonsTags breeze, fan, Haiku, memory, My Poetry, poem, poet11 Comments on Cool Breeze

A Hazy Sunset

an ekphrastic poem

A Hazy Sunset

A hazy sunset
creates shadows out of trees,
ghosts of day-time groves.





Photo by Dương Nhân from Pexels

Author JoyPosted on January 20, 2022March 2, 2022Categories Haiku, My Poetry, Nature, PeaceTags Haiku, My Poetry, Nature, poem, poet, sunset, trees15 Comments on A Hazy Sunset

Lonesome Leaves

only

Lonesome Leaves

Lonely–the only

leaves left to wonder about

their fate and fortune.


Photo by Dio Alif Utomo from Pexels

Author JoyPosted on October 29, 2021October 28, 2021Categories Haiku, My PoetryTags creative writing, Haiku, leaf, lonely, My Poetry, Nature, poem, poet1 Comment on Lonesome Leaves

Treacherous Sea

calling, calling

Treacherous Sea

The treacherous sea

will keep beckoning me till

it takes me under


Photo by Joshua Brits from Pexels

Author JoyPosted on October 11, 2021Categories Haiku, My PoetryTags creative writing, Haiku, My Poetry, poem, poet2 Comments on Treacherous Sea

Flora and Smoke

On frailty and living

Flora and Smoke

Like tragic magic
all once held dear disappears
in flora and smoke

Photo by Flora Westbrook from Pexels

Author JoyPosted on June 5, 2021March 3, 2022Categories Haiku, My PoetryTags creative writing, flora, flower, Haiku, My Poetry, poem, poet, SenryuLeave a comment on Flora and Smoke

Baby Pink Flower

On the fragility of beauty

Baby Pink Flower

Baby pink flower–

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Author JoyPosted on June 23, 2020March 3, 2022Categories Flowers, Haiku, Heartache, My Poetry, Nature, SadnessTags despair, flower, Haiku, My Poetry, petals, poem, poet, trampled13 Comments on Baby Pink Flower

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