Salty

by Matt Rangwala
(USA)

That quenches my thirst
Ocean vast and beautiful
But she is salty

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About the author: "Poet since 08. I publish my poems raw and unedited."

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Spring

by Erika Horan
(Mullingar, Ireland)

Little butterflies
playing around the flowers
spring is beginning

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The Effect of Autumn

by Colten
(Alaska)

Autumn changes leaves
Extravagance of colors
They appear to glow

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White Star

by William
(Albuquerque, NM)

High desert darkness,
Illuminates the White Star;
An angel awakes!

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Wolf

by Ulterico
(Cherry Hill,NJ)

Marking time chilling
Longing supine with love thoughts
Pining for Sunday

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About the author: "First ever haiku from an old man."

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Autumn

by Rosemary Flesher
(Chugiak Alaska, US)

The warmth dissipates
River begins to run cold
raindrops start falling

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About the author: "I am curently a freshman at CHS in Alaska. I have lived in Alaska for 4 years now and I love it."

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Transition

by Clay Waldrep
(AL, USA)

Old man dies in bed-
Across the street, children play-
Transitory life.

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Sweet Nature

by Xedidor Cyril
(Ghana, Keta)

From unknown sources,
Waters flowing out in drips
Old stones dragged with rage

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About the author: "Xedidor Cyril Oswin is a 16 year old Ghanaian guy who takes keen interest in writing. He went to Camp Rising Sun in New York in 2012 where he learnt about Haiku from a Japanese friend. He is currently a second year student in Keta Senior High school in Ghana."

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Flowers in the Spring

by Daniela
(Philippines)

The flowers blooming
Every spring it is shining
Each petal dancing

Colorful and bright
They can shine even at night
They have sweet fragrance

Blue orange green red
Butterflies and plants do blend
Makes sweet times don't end

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Snow Crystals

by Isabel
(Alaska)

A crystal shimmer
Reflects off frosty leaves
Like tiny diamonds

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About the author: "My name is Izzy and I live in Alaska. I got the inspiration for this poem walking home from school one autumn day while the leaves were covered in tiny crystal of frost."

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Autumn Frost

by Laura Joy

The radiant frost
Gingerly covers the ground
In a soft blanket

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Windmills

by Shantelle li Pham
(Melbourne, Australia)

Windmills circling
Producing energy
It's clean, no harm done!

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Trees in Alaska during the winter

by Kade
(Alaska)

Snow covered winter trees
When bumped by an animal,
Change from white to brown.

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Cobalt

by Joel Hernandez
(California)

One of the rarest.
The blue shade of beauty.
A space adventure

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One Chilly Autumn

by Sara
(Chugiak, Alaska, United States)

Butts are going numb,
as we sit on frigid blocks,
looking at red leaves.

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Returning

by Ellie Savage
(Dorset, England )

I told him I'd go
His arms stretched out for me again
I returned to them

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About the author: "Ellie Savage, 29, from Dorset, england. Voluntary worker in a spiritual community."

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Soft Sounding Wind

by Will Tabor
(Justin, TX, USA)

The soft sounding wind
Blowing slowly through the park
As birds chirp heavenward.

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Venomous Gifter

by H. Gayle Swinburne
(Lovington, IL USA)

Hide in dark places
Waiting to give pearls to prey
Black Widow Spider

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About the author: "I chose the subject matter for my Haiku based on my lifelong love-hate relationship with spiders."

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One for Sorrow

by Kim Balouch
(United Kingdom)

The Magpie watches
Death smiles on the horizon
The cat crouches near

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About the author: "I have always enjoyed putting my thoughts and experiences into words. I have never had any writing published. Here is my first ever Haiku."

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A Lonely Tree

by Kade LeKites
(Alaska)

A tree turns yellow
Leaves swarm the desolate ground
It lies bare and cold

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The Astronaut

by Jan van Wijk
(Hamburg, Germany)

My spaceship is gone
Oxygen is running low -
My feet cover Earth.

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About the author: "Dutch pianist, 26 years old."

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Autumn

by Emily
(Unites States of America)

They breathe in crisp air
And looked up at the dark sky
Stars shine in the night

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About the author: "About the Author: I am a musician and I love everything about the arts. I like being involved as much as possible with as many activities as possible."

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Beautiful Village

by aniqa
(pakistan )

very beautiful mountain
i want to live there ever
can you come to join me

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First Step Into Fall

by Gabi Chase
(Anchorage)

One step on the leaves
Crackles and pops of fire
I smile, fall is here

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Righteous

by Michael S.
(AZ)

Beasts lurk in shadow,
Teeth and eyes they gleam at me,
Protected in light.

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Demons

by Haley Johnson
(Floyds Knobs, Indiana, United States)

I'm stuck in a world
With these monstrous demons
That we call humans.

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Rainbow

by CJ Nicole P. Corpuz
(Bagiu City, Phillipines)

Colorful rainbow
so sweet and wow through my eye
how beautiful rainbows are.

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