Nightingale's Voice
by kharen mosquito
(manila, philippines)
Voice of nightingale
Like God's angels, playing harp
Dwells into our hearts
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Port life
by Matt
(Perth via London)
The mountains touch sea
Blue waves cover deep secrets
The fisherman waits
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About the author: "A long time reader coming late to the world of poetry and music. From London and in my 30s, now travelling the world for a spell."
For Us
by Renee
(California)
My Beautiful friends
Do not lament growing old
The Soul is Ageless
Fall
by Tom
(central Texas)
The coming of Fall
Red youpon berries appear
The honking of geese.
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About the author: "My name is Tom, and I live with my dog in the woods."
Summer
by Blake
(Sutherland Shire)
Hot Summer weather
Great time to swim in the dam
Beware of leeches.
Autumn Morning
by Paul Crane
(Nisshin, Aichi, Japan)
branches filled with tiny birds
singing and playing
persimmons galore
A River Morning
by Katherine
(Delph, IN USA)
River mist floating by
River current up swiftly
Eagles swoop on by
Leaves
by Andrew
(Eagle River, Alaska)
The very last cling tight
many of their brethren gone
falling down, down, down
Today
by Selina Truncale
(Peabody, Ma.)
Tall brown leather boots
My chunky cozy sweater
Colors fill my eyes
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About the author: "I am a happy single Mom, from the North Shore of Boston teaching my 7 year old daughter how to write a Haiku."
Night
by Calah Dawn
(Tallahassee, FL)
The moonlight's crescent
Wind, crisp and cool, brushes by
The bright stars twinkle.
3 am Haiku
by Nichola
- Darkness morning fight
Buzzing electrical light night
Stale thought sleep revive -
Families
by Zoe ShepherdAustralia
Families are strong,
As strong as the old oak trees
From the good and the bad.
Fun in Fall
by Savannah
(Alaska)
After I pile
Different colors of leaves
I jump in, splashing
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The Sunrise
by Georgia Barnes
(Hampshire, United Kingdom)
Birds begin to wake
The sky turns a rosy red
in another world
Raindrops
by Taylor Beth
(Miami)
slowly and softly
falling swiftly to the ground
lays there very still
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Crisply Fall
by Jan Hansen
(Champaign, Illinois, USA)
Crisp air, vivid skies!
Chameleon-like leaves fall
to squirrels' delight.
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About the author: "My name is Jan Hansen. Born in Zimbabwe, I have also lived in South Africa, and am now settled in the United States. I am on the brink of attempting a writing career, non-fiction being my main interest. I enjoy poetry and, only today, learned of Haiku poetry. This is one of my first attempts which, on a whim, I thought I would submit."
Waterfall
by FE
(Castle Hill NSW Australia)
Crystal clear water
Flowing to the waterfall
Gliding down, soaring.
The Chorus of the Chills
by Garett Granado
(eagle river, A.K., U.S.)
Colds bitter sweet song
Cutting through the green lush grass
singing of winter
Wind Of Change
by Cara Krzyzanowski
(Ohio)
What gorgeous fall leaves.
They struggle to remain here.
Weather demands flight.
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About the author: "Full time mother and home maker with a vivid imagination who loves music and writing."
Loving a Marine
by Sarah M.
(Garden City, KS, USA)
To make true love true
Sacrifices must be made
As the winter leaves us
Autumn
by Maddy K
(Eagle River, Alaska)
The leaves have fallen,
Frost sticks to the fresh grass...
Autumn has arrived.
Customer Service
by Robert Candler
(Oklahoma City, OK)
Customer service,
Before and after the sale,
A company's face.
Customer service.
When expectations aren't met,
Who do we turn to?
Customer service.
Waits in electronic queus
In search of answers.
Customer service.
Disinterested people
Will route you elsewhere.
Customer Service.
Disinterested people
Offer 'canned' reasons.
Customer service.
Tiresome inconvenience
Increases your ire.
Customer service.
Is what you hope to receive
Worth the anguish?
Customer service.
They know you are frustrated.
Frankly, they do not care.
Customer service.
Businesses talk about it
To get your money.
Customer service
Seems to be disappearing.
Are you guilty too?
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About the author: "Old and cranky raconteur and writer of songs, poems, and haikus, some meaningful, some inane, some humorous, some sad. Read more of my works and those of others who are even more accomplished at this wonderful web site."
Tears
by Tony Bryan
(London)
Wet soft rain falling
Winter glass wettens slowly
Raindrops our sad tears
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About the author: "Son, husband, father, friend."
Autumn
by Martin Chase
(Lynnwood, WA, United States)
Autumn leaves fall down
From orange tree not yet bare
Icy cold breeze blows.
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Born Again
by Kelly Manas
(Redding, California)
Darkness clings to me
Light breaks through and envelopes me
Born again...
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About the author: "Christian, artist & animal lover."
Waves of Salt
by Anna
(Prescott WI U.S.A)
Waters rise, hush and
fall, in chilly autumn air,
waves pressing onward.
Waiting
by Tom
(central Texas)
The still woodland pond
Frogs wait to begin their song
The heron won't leave
Seasons
by Colin Coates
(Saltaire, Yorks, England)
Summer is soon gone
Too quickly autumn is here
Cold winter waiting.
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About the author: "I am new to poetry, this is my first stab at a Haiku. I am a mature guy living in Yorkshire, but originaly from Durham."
Remission
by John Davidson
(USA)
Days have passed on us,
And broken our weary way.
Nights are now empty.
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About the author: "This is my first attempt at Haiku. I am a poet who lives in Texas and am in the process of getting my books published."
Child of Goodness
by David Stockhouse
(Eagle River, AK)
The Summer sun beams
Glorious as thinkable
Come to heat the Earth
