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Clouds (A Tanka)When selecting a poetry style, some of you may have noticed "Tanka" listed alongside "Haiku/Senryu/". A Tanka is another short form of Japanese poem,...

socrates441,2374Mar 2014Mar 2014
socrates44
Autumn Haiku 575 Poem

Autumn - Haiku 575Autumn in Mackay......

orientalkoru58914Mar 2014Mar 2014
orientalkoru

3 Dog Haikudedicated to dogs and dog lovers (the funny side)...

socrates441,3605Feb 2014Mar 2014
socrates44

Haiku 7 - Nature's Diamondson the rose petals sparkling with the morning sun bright dewdrop diamonds beneath the streetlight glistening on the snowflakes sparkling whit...

socrates446854Jan 2014Jan 2014
socrates44
Blossom Poem

BlossomMetamorphosis glowing in beauty encased in a butterfly....

iluvisis16132Jan 2014Jan 2014
Unknown
Coyote Poem

Coyotecoyote runs wild across fields of verdant green a sly cunning thief...

shadow195045613Jan 2014Jan 2014
shadow1950
moonbeams haiku Poem

moonbeams-----haikufor Tar my purist fan...

shadow195048011Jan 2014Jan 2014
shadow1950
A winter Collection of haikus Poem

A winter Collection of haiku'sinspired by Socrates title snowflake ty mate...

shadow195046120Nov 2013Dec 2013
Unknown
angry seas seagulls and sands hauki Poem

angry seas, seagulls and sands (hauki)angry seas rolling wave on wave each one larger swamping the small boat seagulls circling harsh cries ring out in the wind plunging and fight...

shadow195042711Nov 2013Nov 2013
shadow1950
music and flowers haiku Poem

music and flowers ( haiku)soft wafting music drifting filling the night air with romantic tunes bower of flowers full of sweet scented blossoms alive with colour...

shadow195039618Nov 2013Nov 2013
shadow1950
Yankee4you8039Oct 2013Nov 2013
trurorob
The Hush Before Dawn Poem

The Hush Before DawnThe hush before dawn is fraught with poignant silence as night turns to day Trinkling sounds flow through the air as the river bounces over r...

shadow195048319Oct 2013Oct 2013
shadow1950
Mountains haiku Poem

Mountains (haiku)Ancient mountains brood dominating the landscape with majestic face...

shadow195047116Oct 2013Oct 2013
shadow1950
Shooting Star Poem

Shooting StarGlittering silver shooting star arches the sky disappearing fast...

shadow195048815Oct 2013Oct 2013
shadow1950
The Major Star haibun Poem

The Major Star (haibun)The major star who was hundreds of centuries old was finally dying yet not in vain, for with its death comes new life and new planets formed as it s...

shadow19503060Oct 2013
Collection of Birds haiku Poem

Collection of Birds (haiku)Happy pelican eating an enormous fish see his pouch bulging Merry kingfisher waiting on his pole for fish he darts and spears one Full of jo...

shadow195045010Oct 2013Oct 2013
Unknown
Surreal Nature haibun Poem

Surreal Nature (haibun)Walking through the sweet flower meadows, I pause to watch the sky lark as he tumbles joyously in the sunlit sky and perches on a branch to sing in...

shadow19505508Sep 2013Sep 2013
shadow1950
Death Poem

DeathDeath creeps quietly in often taking by surprise one last gasp of air leaving behind pain sadness, sorrow and such loss emptiness of heart d...

shadow195054411Sep 2013Sep 2013
shadow1950
Moon Stars Lake Poem

Moon Stars LakeMoon casting shadows as it shines down through the trees forming eerie shapes Exploding stars shoot across the sky leaving trails glittering...

shadow19503868Aug 2013Aug 2013
fjamesj9701
Rainbow Poem

RainbowRainbow peeking out bands of colour refracting in vibrant beauty...

shadow19503723Aug 2013Aug 2013
shadow1950
Four Haikus Poem

Four Haiku'sIcy is the breeze as it flows over the Tundra making big snow drifts Cheeky monkey waits until your back is turned then steals all your f...

shadow19507008Aug 2013Aug 2013
shadow1950
Abyss Poem

AbyssSeasons in abyss Lest darkness embraces light One cannot find truth...

fjamesj970161512Sep 2011Aug 2013
fjamesj9701
Water Sun Clouds Poem

Water, Sun, CloudsWater Water flowing down babbling, full of joyfulness giving life to all Sun Soul of life are you blazing ball of sparking fire lighting...

shadow19503595Aug 2013Aug 2013
shadow1950
Haiku Poem

HaikuField of daffodils brazen yellow, sun kissed petals, brightly greet The dawn of the day magically the sun rises flooding with colour Gently...

shadow19503976Aug 2013Aug 2013
shadow1950
Wind Snow Seagull Poem

Wind Snow SeagullWind howling forlorn thundering through the tree tops branches crashing down ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Snow swirling, whirling coating all in pristi...

shadow19505719Aug 2013Aug 2013
shadow1950
Glow Poem

GlowGlowing in loves hold Rain tenderly touching me Crossing mountains peak...

1Bell4truth3182Aug 2013Aug 2013
ladyjewel

Haiku 1 (diamonds in the snow---)For those who may not know, Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry. The standard structure consists of three lines in which the first line consists of fiv...

socrates441,4215Jul 2013Jul 2013
socrates44

Haiku 2 (lonesome nightingale---)6am and falling rain bed! how cosy you feel this morning wobbly legs misstep toddler tumbles to the floor screaming with fright lonesom...

socrates449920Jul 2013
Like an Angel Poem

Like an AngelShimmery wings spread Golden halo on her head She captures my heart her aura so dazzling bright she bestowed a peaceful smile...

shadow195044915Jun 2013Jun 2013
shadow1950
Flowers and Sky Poem

Flowers and SkyTulips in the beds wave their beautiful petals the sun beams on them ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Roses glimmering jewels every one of them a...

shadow19503381Jun 2013Jun 2013
shadow1950
Weather Poem

WeatherClouds breeze , wind strong lightning flashing down in forks rain flooding the plain...

shadow195043610Jun 2013Jun 2013
shadow1950
Beauty Poem

BeautyCascading fields of waving green caress the quiet hills with nonchalance....

iluvisis13762Jun 2013Jun 2013
beautifulyou
Moonlight haiku Poem

Moonlight (haiku)Moonlight I love you mysterious, alluring your light so inciting...

shadow195037910May 2013Jun 2013
shadow1950
Orchid haiku Poem

Orchid (haiku)Softly the rain falls coating the orchid in dew its buds glistening...

shadow195050714May 2013Jun 2013
shadow1950
Haiku Village Life Poem

Haiku- Village LifeBeen awhile since I have done a Haiku hope I got it right???? Pic is my scene from back yard of sunset.......

Happygolucky4u9307May 2013May 2013
fjamesj9701
Hope Poem

HopeRough currents take shape A stream defines its own path A fish swims with hope...

fjamesj97014709Apr 2013May 2013
Arteee
Broken Poem

Brokenin memory of lives lost...

gnj4u82715Apr 2013Apr 2013
Ladybee42
2 haikus Poem

2 haikusWhen the rain falls the sun shines even brighter when the storm says good-bye. Love with rough knuckles a crooked grin,a big heart spells...

iluvisis13572Apr 2013Apr 2013
Dejavu4u
PEACE Poem

PEACEThis poem is about me - letting go and getting peace after a divorce - no anger no hatred no blackmail just contentment and peace within. Although my...

DJNols4797Jan 2013Jan 2013
Unknown
Our Next Family Reunion Poem

Our Next Family ReunionRemember the times together......Remember 1st Thessalonians 4:13-18 and may lifes best moments shared give you peace.......and may these few words of...

duggsilver20132440Dec 2012
Prayer Poem

PrayerAsking for help is the last thing anyone of us ever wants to do....

Yankee4you5975Nov 2012Nov 2012
Unknown
Jack and Jill Poem

Jack and JillJack and Jill Went Up the Hill, I Don't know what they did, Suddenly Jill ran down shouting, i-pill, i-pill, i-pill......

Nils53862560Nov 2012

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