My very first attempt to write a poem using the 5-7-5 haiku format. So please be kind!
The poem itself describes the dichotomy of nature, its amazing beauty as well as its inherent cruelty.
Each day I wake, I see your lovel… You’re my sunrise; the rays warmin… From the early morning chill; you’… Of blessings; thoughts of you I c… True, we’re apart, and I thirst f…
The crimson sun winked at them pla… Then disappeared behind mist-cover… The silver moon arose e’er hastily To all, promising a bounty of thri… Shooting stars flashed across the…
A Sonnet Overwhelming! True, life can be a… Hundred things to juggle and atten… Focus on important ones, one must… And learn to separate nickels from…
A crowded ballroom, their eyes enc… Magnetic attraction at the first g… Flirtatious looks while with other… Gazillion blips in the Geiger cou… The end of the night, he quickly s…
A gigantic tree, a hundred feet ta… Its canopy akin to voluminous drap… And its knuckled branches are twis… Into gnarly arthritic shapes. It’s been around umpteen generatio…
His cellphone flashed “low battery… While he was driving to the city And he was overwhelmed with anxiet… For the night was cold and wintry… He hopes to find wherever he’s goi…
center Late afternoon early evening Sun setting it’s still light By the lamp post he stands All alone
Sky’s the palest of blue As the morning sun climbs Like old faded denims Washed a hundred times The sun peeks playfully
A Sonnet to Brotherhood The brothers shall meet by Lake E… Before the autumn leaves fall from… In the last days of summer, there… Renew a kinship pledge from days o…
The time has stopped, universe at… Today’s just a mirror of yesterday My life’s become a tiresome carous… Pointless trifling tasks to while… The fun and passion of my younger…
It was a Christmas night she’d al… She saw him the first time, her he… It happened years ago, but remembe… For she can’t imagine her life cou… He wore a blue jacket that frigid…
He strutted head high Accompanied by the chip On his broad shoulders A proud yet ignorant man With disdain for everyone
Winter’s gone Good riddance Nature sings Ode to joy Revival
Our sojourn in Eden o’er soon White sand beaches crystal waters Golden sunsets strawberry moon Dinners at dusk long walks after Sad and wistful but life goes on
A love story such as theirs deserv… For they have met at the rock-bott… Out of the ruins of their experien… That fate is gentle and their good… Life wasn’t gracious and there hav…