Peace from the Sirens
(Wrote the other week in a zoom poetry reading after hearing a Indian Poet describe about how they are constantly hearing ambulances going past their home with ill people from pandemic. I aimed for a haiku with this but the poem decided otherwise and it became a closeish Haiku instead)
No Ambulances
you long for peace
from the sirens
Saturday 5th June 2021 5:49 pm
#NaPoWriMo 2021 - Haiku of Life (1984 and 1985)
1984
We still don’t want you
your class team to said after
scoring twice for them.
(A early memory of playing in my class football team.
It was not the best of times as I never really fitted in that class)
1985
Waking me early
I knew my nana had died
before mother said.
(My mum’s mum, my nana died in hospital 10 years or so after
the death of her husband, my granddad all o...
Saturday 10th April 2021 6:52 pm
Haiku #10 2021
Spring fluffs fall like snow
"all is lost; our end is mud"
but wake up a tree
Saturday 10th April 2021 6:16 pm
Easter Haiku
feathered fuchsia tree
fuzzy seeds, float freely, fall–
mission: flower tree
Sunday 4th April 2021 12:37 am
Footprint (A New Haiku)
The sound of laughter
is carried in the soft breeze
a footprint in time.
Friday 5th March 2021 10:27 pm
悪夢 | Akumu
Dreams play hide-and-seek,
Thoughts trying to catch my sleep
Caught, but nightmares creep.
Saturday 13th February 2021 6:06 pm
Haiku #7 2021
***
spring is springing up:
green fingers pierce through the ice,
no force can cancel.
Limericist 2021
Tuesday 9th February 2021 1:54 am
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