Category: haiku

Haiku: Polished

Shredding old letters Shaving legs after winter Smooth, glossy finish _____________ Photo by Ana Dujmovic on Unsplash

Snow Bench

HospitalitySaves seats for cold visitorsNeeding a brief rest

Sunday Afternoon Haiku

Grownups need more toys Fewer accounts payable Tiny surprises

The Chase

Age runs me down fierce Relentless lion breathing I hide, swallow air __________ Photo by jean wimmerlin on Unsplash

My Brother’s Red Cadillac

From bed, he pointed Garage riches, red, glowing Detroit soul blessed blue

Last Day of Summer

Gin, tonic, lime, ice Melting fast, heat flies swarming One thousand pages

Halted

Pounce interrupted Camera’s click ratchets down wicked intentions

Yoga Class

Woman’s walker bumps Rolls across grass, butterflies Sun’s salutations ________________ Photo by rod m on Unsplash

Old Family Matters

Don’t you miss me, once Hungry table talk long hours Dishes stacked missing __________ Photo by Kelly Moon on Unsplash

Readjustment

Leather belt cinched tight Under her plaid flannel shirt Jeans low on old hips ____________________ Photo by Roberto Sorin on Unsplash