The Path
the rock paves the way
for both the land and river
roll as directed
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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The Cycle
quakes fell colonies
life wrecked with deaf ideas
feel beyond defeat
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge FEEL and Tremor.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Progress for Reason
the journey’s purpose
to reach the destination
never stop searching
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge PAUSE and Trek.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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On the Hook
temptation brings strength
to those who resist the hook
you may miss your chance
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge STRENGTH and Tempt.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Exit Wounds?
doors, pathways to change
life, love, art, happiness
open wounds and close minds
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge DOOR and Open.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Crickets
hello it is I
the singer who brings the eve
chirp’s may irritate
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge GLOW and CHIRP and Hello.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Darkness No More
the warmth of his glow
frightening in its brightness
a sign of night’s death
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge GLOW and Night.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Seeds of Discontent
the forbidden fruit
the apple of every eye
picked but not savored
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge APPLE and Pick.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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In Course
rise up and be bright
for the day has not been planned
you are the helmsman
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge AIM and Guide.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Reigns
deep love leads the heart
in an ever hopeful fate
melancholy reigns
his is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge DEEP and Woe.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Free Flowing
be slow as turtles
heed little the passing time
like twigs flowing free
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge REED and Turtle.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Empty Skies
clouds roll, billowing
dreams once gripped with joyous heart
blown from vacant skies
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge BLEW and Skies.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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The World Rolls
the tide keeps rolling
steady through ages of time
empires rise and fall
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge ROLLING and Steady.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Painted Knees
too many live their lives
denied knowing the green grass
stains the dreams of youth
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge GRASS and Stain.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Dance of the Heart
each night the heart breaks
not knowing what new day brings
dance like it’s your last
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge BREAK and Dance.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Head Spinning
breaking out all day
cardboard flat on the sidewalk
dancing on my head
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge BREAK and Dance.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Party Days
Eighteen years ago one month from today, the party started.
Cheeseburgers in Paradise and blew out a flip flop in the air.
Now at work, almost grown up, on the way to independence day.
This is my entry for this weeks Sijo Poetry Challenge with theme/inspiration of PARTY.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Sijo, a syllable based poetry form similar to a haiku but originating in Korea.
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The Light Side
you light up my life
with inner beauty and smiles
life would be brighter
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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Now I See
I once saw through eyes tinted by past lives… my own and others.
Mistakes made from then till now… guiding hands toward a dark end.
No longer blind… free of mind… eyes now see the world in its true form.
This is my entry for this weeks Sijo Poetry Challenge with theme/inspiration of GROWING Reality.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Sijo, a syllable based poetry form similar to a haiku but originating in Korea.
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Errs of the Sage
wisdom comes with slips
of the heart, mind, and the soul
which guides your life’s way
This is my entry for this weeks Haiku Poetry Challenge of GUIDE and Slips.
There are details in the prompt on how to write a Haiku.
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