Crane Rising

by Patricia Rogers
(Glendale, CA)

Slowly, graceful wings
Lift skyward; as you lift me
Friends always, grateful


Comments for Crane Rising

Click here to add your own comments

Aug 17, 2021
I face this every day! NEW
by: BK

Black cat on the mat
With her golden eyes pleading
"Where is my dinner?"

Apr 16, 2021
summer NEW
by: layla

the grass is dark green

the warm hot sun on my feet

do you like this breeze

Apr 16, 2021
Goats NEW
by: unknown

They can be stinky
She or he is very cute
They can do goat yoga

Feb 21, 2020
My haiku NEW
by: SriniM

five fruits n colors
treats eyes n waters mouth
vivid n delicious

Sep 04, 2017
good job NEW
by: emily

I don't understand it. and its mean to say that the haiku poem sucks

May 18, 2017
awesome NEW
by: Me

that sucks

Oct 19, 2016
nice poem NEW
by: Anonymous

awesome example

May 30, 2016
Haiku comments NEW
by: D.B/J.R.M

(J.R.M)
I like how they used creative thinking. ;)

(D.B)
I like how they used a tier two word. ;(

May 30, 2016
Haiku Poems NEW
by: JL&AL

That is a all right haiku poem

Feb 28, 2016
Difference NEW
by: Anonymous

Its ok to be gay
You are not strange
You are the same
As people who straight
It is normal
So leave gays alone

Feb 17, 2016
gay NEW
by: Anonymous

gay

Nov 11, 2013
sweet NEW
by: Anonymous

sweet!

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Seasons Inside of a Season

by Emma Gamble
(Alaska)

Leaves are transforming
Slowly covering the ground
Shimmering from frost

Comments for Seasons Inside of a Season

Click here to add your own comments

Apr 16, 2021
summer NEW
by: layla

the grass is dark green

the warm hot sun on my feet

do you like this breeze

Mar 14, 2021
feeling NEW
by: Anonymous

Brisk, yet calming + soothing

May 31, 2016
leaves NEW
by: Anonymous

leaves are falling
slowly on the ground
to change their face to eternity


Feb 15, 2016
Haiku Praise NEW
by: Ms. Martin

Beautiful imagery!

Feb 12, 2016
counting syllables NEW
by: Anonymous

So elegant. Does one rough draft then edit for syllables?

Oct 06, 2015
comments for poem NEW
by: Anonymous

the poem is rhyming less

Mar 17, 2015
wow NEW
by: Anonymous

i hate it

Dec 01, 2014
interesting NEW
by: Anonymous

interesting

Nov 29, 2014
awesome NEW
by: Anonymous

love this. My next poetry project to try

Nov 24, 2014
good NEW
by: Anonymous

nice

Nov 24, 2014
good NEW
by: Anonymous

nice

Oct 24, 2013
wow NEW
by: Anonymous

love it

Oct 24, 2013
wow NEW
by: Anonymous

love it

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Snow

by bob
(england)

upon my roof top
gliding freely from above
making white blankets

Comments for Snow

Click here to add your own comments

Apr 05, 2021
A Friday NEW
by: Robert Gretczko

morning

the dew was frosty
looking through thin cotton drapes
the sun opened them


noon

shimmering heat waves
nice cold drinks all around now
play and giggles too


dusk

orange pink purple
put on a comfy sweater
eat under the stars

Feb 06, 2017
HI NEW
by: Anonymous

*FacePalm*

Aug 26, 2016
story NEW
by: Anonymous

that was really bad

Aug 26, 2016
story NEW
by: anaonymous

that was like the best ive ever seen. btw your my writng hero

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Devastation

by Ayaz Araf
(New Jersey)

Rolling through the East
Wrecking lives and razing homes
Windy days forever

Comments for Devastation

Click here to add your own comments

Feb 15, 2016
another great Haiku NEW
by: Anonymous

Very nice! I envision a tornado.

Nov 02, 2015
Wow NEW
by: Anonymous

Cool haiku bit put just a little more info into it

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Stars

by patty
(manila)

Stars shining brightly
out there in the deep blue sky
Wish i could reach you

Comments for Stars

Click here to add your own comments

Jun 07, 2016
I like your poem NEW
by: Anonymous

you have a creative mind and I really like your poem its interesting

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Veins of the Earth

by thomas phipps

Large mountain landscapes
A maze of lush green forest
Mother nature’s child

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Migration of Autumn

by Constance
(In the Land of the Midnight Sun)

South, 'V' formation
Following the next in line
Snow geese fly away

_______________

About the author: "The author of this poem loves to write, read sitting on roof tops, and watch the Aurora Borealis."

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Haiku

by Udesh
(Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa)

All dead and quiet
Remnants of a Once proud city
The stench of Napalm

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Music Beyond Infinity

by Kelly
(Cambodia)

Walking down the street.
Sweet sound coming from nowhere.
Harmony and peace.

Comments for Music Beyond Infinity

Click here to add your own comments

Jan 04, 2019
Music beyond infinity
by: Tralee

I think this is very good. It is simple to the point and every line connects well. About subject and written as a haiku.

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Spring Time

by Anonymous

Flower smiles at me
As it dances with the wind
Yes! It is spring time!

Comments for Spring Time

Click here to add your own comments

Jun 07, 2016
I like your poem NEW
by: Anonymous

I really like your poem can I use it for for

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Snow

by Darnetta
(Jacksonville, Fl. USA)

White and thick
Covering the ground like a blanket
Yet crushes when walk

_______________

About the author: "I am a mother of ten. Will be graduating soon from College."

Comments for Snow

Click here to add your own comments

Mar 23, 2015
Smarterer Than Him^ NEW
by: Smarterer Than Him^

Um ma'am the syllables are suppose to go 5-7-5 you went 3-9-5

Mar 23, 2015
Oh god NEW
by: Smarter than her

man, do you even know the definition of Haiku? 5 hten 7 then 5 again, not 3 then 9 then 5

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Falling Nature

by Samantha
(Grand Rapids)

Light eerie fog
Stormy day breeze

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Natural Paints

by Esha Garg
(Chandigarh, India)

nature is always creating
birds ,flowers ,hills and rain
pictures of infinite beauty.

Comments for Natural Paints

Click here to add your own comments

Feb 28, 2015
Haiku NEW
by: Anonymous

Drop the "is always" from the first line and "infinite" from the third, then it would work.

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Dove

by Ann
(Aberdeenshire)

unfold the wise wings
of the cooing dove
wireless message wishfully brings

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Purple!

by Elizabeth
(Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA)

heliotrope hills
where bear and deer make their homes
radiate purple

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Fall

by Al McCartan
(Bathurst, NSW, Australia)

It’s fall, leaves tumble
Colorful kaleidoscope
Bonfire time again

Comments for Fall

Click here to add your own comments

Feb 26, 2018
love it NEW
by: Anonymous

my son and I love this

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Joyful Arising

by Elizabeth Bollinger
(Winston_Salem, North Carolina, USA)

my heart's true delight
is your voice in the morning
it kisses the sun

Comments for Joyful Arising

Click here to add your own comments

Sep 27, 2018
Applause NEW
by: Anonymous

Beautiful.

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Yacht

by Ann Copland
(Aberdeenshire)

A Yacht with white sails
Wild ducks and quails
Mild waters still in the wild

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Fall Activity

Leaves slip through the wind,
Children catch the fallen as
They wander round town.

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Water

by judy west
(London)

Water in our hands
Like the early morning dew
Pure pearls of delight

_______________

About the author: "I am a teacher and I write a bit. I like the haiku form."

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Spring Time in the Hills

by Michael Dietrich
(Great Cacapon, WV, USA)

Hook is razor sharp-
mist rising at break of day
line tight with a fight!

_______________

About the author: "Trying to balance a busy life. A father of three beautiful girls, a fortunate husband, and a student at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, WV."

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Summer

by shawn
(Knox IN)

the early summer breeze
pushing away the cold
letting summer in

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Guide

by Elizabeth
(Winston-Salem,North Carolina,USA)

the early sunrise
fills my soul with heaven's light
and directs my path

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Autumn Sun

by David Stockhouse
(Eagle River, AK)

Rays of autumn sun,
Weak through many leaves of red,
Leave Earth for winter









I am a 9th grader at Chugiak High School in Alaska. In my Honors World Literature class, we are studying ancient Asian poetry. Submitting a haiku on this website gives us extra credit! :)

Comments for Autumn Sun

Click here to add your own comments

Jul 26, 2014
Wonderful NEW
by: Anonymous

I love your haiku

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Love

by leslie allison c acuzar
(philiphines)

When inlove it hurts.
But the others are happy,
why does it hurt us?

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Rain

A small raindrop falls
Many droplets follow it
a black car rolls by

Comments for Rain

Click here to add your own comments

Oct 26, 2015
w NEW
by: Anonymous

what is your name lady?

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Autumn Sky

by Donna
(Florida)

Blue so deep it hurts
Dazzling, dazzling clear cool light
Still I look skyward

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Spring Time

by Crystal
(Florida)

The blue spring sky swirls
And the herons graze the grass,
While the water flows.

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Warm Me Up!

by denise
(Iowa)

warm, inviting hot chocolate
deliciously floating marshmallows
hits the spot!

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Winter

by kamal
(Atlanta GA 30021)

nice,unique,pretty
as beautiful as the sky
as white as the snow

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

The Pond

by Heather Chloe
(Philippines)

The pond is filled with
water; It is filled with trees
Frogs lives on the pond

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

One Thing

by Andre Halim
(Surabaya)

Smell like flower
Feeling of infinity happiness
it is One thing that called love

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

The Town

Screams heard all around
the people ran in chaos
nothing left in town

Click here to post comments

Return to Haiku Examples.

Swirling Leaves

by Katie Bozone
(Chugiak, Alaska)

Leaves swirling downward
Dancing around bitter air
Exploding colors

Comments for Swirling Leaves

Click here to add your own comments

Sep 05, 2021
A Dream Once Faded NEW
by: Hadden R. Morgan

I look into the mirror and I hate the person I see.

I look into the mirror and just wish the reflection would vanish into the light.

One day the mirror will be without reflection.
A dream once faded.

Apr 12, 2015
gj *claps* NEW
by: Anonymous

nice nice nice nice nice and oh wait


..... nice


* claps*


*mic drop*


nice one good job

Feb 18, 2015
really nice NEW
by: Anonymous

Nice haiku, i really loved it

Feb 13, 2015
cool! NEW
by: Anonymous

nice haiku!!!

Feb 13, 2015
cool! NEW
by: Anonymous

nice haiku!!!

Feb 13, 2015
cool! NEW
by: Anonymous

nice haiku!!!

Feb 13, 2015
cool! NEW
by: Anonymous

Nice haiku!!!!!!!! its cool!!!

Feb 13, 2015
cool! NEW
by: Anonymous

Nice haiku!!!!!!!! its cool!!!

Feb 13, 2015
cool! NEW
by: Anonymous

Nice haiku!!!!!!!! its cool!!!

Click here to add your own comments

Return to Haiku Examples.