Haiku

Haiku & Senryu
If you’re a haiku fan, then I humbly offer you my experiments with this short yet addictive Japanese form. A senryu is similar in its length and syllabic structure, but moves away from nature as a subject. Instead, humour, and human foibles become the focus.
By Teresa Rentonabout a year ago in Poets
Blink Of An Eye
infinity spins displaying wonder beyond imagination
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a year ago in Poets
Eve's Recess
Marmalade clouds—{you're} hornets chasing honeybees .:in heaven’s playground:. * -Gina C. 🧚‍♀️✨ * Author’s Note: This sky-ku was inspired by my poem Clouds, which was one of my favorite entries for the Unfiltered Challenge 💙
By Gina C.about a year ago in Poets
Signs
Across space they came, Seeking this wet, blue planet, Afraid of water Author's Note: I wrote this haiku as a contest entry for the Predators contest. I hope you enjoyed the read. I'd love to hear what you think, so please feel free to leave a comment, click the heart, and subscribe!
By Laura Pruettabout a year ago in Poets
Tainted Love
You were my angel Come in my time of great need Arrived to heal me * You promised a cure Something to save me from death
By Stephanie Hoogstadabout a year ago in Poets
Daytime
The clouds are ice cream cones, huddled by the .:pale moon:.— day’s lavish canvas * -Gina C. 🧚‍♀️✨ * Author’s Note: This sky-ku was inspired by my poem Clouds, which was one of my favorite entries for the Unfiltered Challenge 💙
By Gina C.about a year ago in Poets
Pilot to Bombardier
Look, winging above It’s so majestic.. MY EYE! Natures dive bomber Right on Target
By Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago in Poets
Annuit Coeptis
Untamed warrior Your wings carry a nation Symbol of freedom
By Ryan Burkeyabout a year ago in Poets
Insomnia Alchemy
Waking sky naked, blushes. Though irked by my gaze, sets my dreads ablaze.
By Teresa Rentonabout a year ago in Poets
Night Swimming
Motel pool ripples Break moonlight into quarters Like mom's last paycheck ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
By Tiffany Harrisabout a year ago in Poets
Heavenly Bodies
Introduction I promise this is my final entry. A Senryū (川柳) For The Vocal Sky-Ku Challenge The music is "Bright Phoebus" by Lal and Mike Waterson
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Poets
Exit Strategy
Wild geese thread through sky Teaching how to leave without Learning how to land ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
By Tiffany Harrisabout a year ago in Poets