The Moon

by Karis
(Catonsville MD USA)

Just look at the moon
So big and round; trustworthy
Guarding us at night.

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Unrequited

by Amanda Baracos

the moon is hiding
creeping up to meet the sun
but she never does


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Tranquility of Mind

by SuriShiva KUmar
(Melbourne)

Aspergere love peace
Lavender whorls,jasmine cymose,
Essence of nature!

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Hat

by ANN
(Aberdeenshire)

net falling onto her face
cupped hands to embrace
orchids her delightful hat

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Night Before Day

by UtibeAbasi
(Stratford,Connecticut,UnitedStates)

Before Creation
Destruction rears its wings
Yet the Maker Sleeps

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About the author: "UtibeAbasi lives in Connecticut, where he is currently working on his undergraduate in Computer Science. While he works towards graduation he keeps dreaming about that dream house ... with a family ... and cats."

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The Wind

by lamis
(charlotte,NC,usa)

the wind is blowing,
through the sky to me,
blows my hair and goes.

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Spring Breeze

Spring is so joyful
feel the spring breeze blow by me
I feel like i'm free

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Teacher

by Stephanie Tiong
(Australia)

Teaching you is fun,
sometimes it can be tricky.
Who is teaching who.

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summer

by Hazel
(Israel)

I smell the flower,
it is pretty, bright and sweet.
Bee sting my nose, ooch.

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Birds

by katherine
(wylie tx usa)

i hear a bird sing
as the trees blow in the wind
i watch it fly away

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Hesitate Not

by Grace
(SoCal)

Life brief as springtime
too quickly into winter fades.
Follow now your dream



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Autumn Winds

by Ashwini
(Maine, USA)

Summer Fun

Summer is here!
the children are out of school
the weather is pleasing.


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Autumn Winds

Cold Autumn winds blow,
The geese have gone south for the winter
The summer is over

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Race To Nowhere

by Alex

Running in the eye
travelling throughout the land
But here I sit.

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Hungry

by Dr Mohan Kotwal
(Pune, Maharashtra,India)

Rains gone winter sets in
trees green satiated within
humans need feed

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Affair

by Rosa Mendonca
(Naples, Florida)

New and exciting
Deceitful and so sinful
I'd do it again

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Dementia Lament

by Greg Johnson
(Beaverton, OR, USA)

Memories fade fast
Life by the minute is lost
Imprisoned angel

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About the author: "I'm a full time husband and caretaker to my wife who suffers the insidious disease called Frontotemporal Dementia. I've a blog about her condition and I Facebook daily reports for close family and friends.

I thought I'd use haiku as a means therapeutic for me and demonstrative for others."

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Cities

by Chloe w-g
(Sydney)

A place with buildings
open air and greenery
Magnificent views.

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About the author: "Singer, poet, songwriter"


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Work

by devon
(appleton, wisconsin, usa )

oh the joys of work
wasting summer days at work
waiting for pay day

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She Waits

by Grace H
(Southern California)

The Mourning Dove waits
quietly singing her grief
forever alone

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Soldier in the Sky

by Jen White
(Dublin, OH, USA)

Draped with Red, White, and Blue
Taps and family cry for you
a hero, brave and true.

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About the author: "My name is Jen, and I'm 30 years old. I write recreationally."

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Spring

by Monty Mariano
(Munoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.)

The sweet smell of spring,
the aroma of flowers,
change into monsters.

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Winter Breeze

the snow tickles my face
the winter breeze freezing my body
the television booms loudly

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Fall

by Arni Einarsson
(Iceland)

Motionless, weary
dragonfly in the water.
Fall is free for all

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About the author: "Arni Einarsson is an Icelandic biologist who just spent ten days in Japan and learned about haiku poetry from local people on the Izu peninsula."

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Bamfield Forest Floors

by Mackenzie Mosteller
(Canada)

Canopies of leaves
Draping above the living
Solemn forest floors

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Strong and Healthy

by Nancy Marshall
(Alta, IA USA)

Sweat runs down my face
Focus, breathe, work through the burn
Commit to be strong

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About the author: "I became interested in resistance training at the age of 49. After 15 months of working with a trainer I competed in a USA Powerlifting competition where I squatted 200 lbs. deadlifted 200 lbs. and benched 105 lbs. I have since become a certified personal trainer through the American Council on Exercise. I love helping others learn about resistance training, flexibility and balance."

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She

by Noh, Hyeon Jong
(korea)

met on September
she melts frozen me like how
rain soaks into sea

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Love

by Jennifer
(Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India)

Unbinding and joyous
Limitlessly flying high
scented freedom reigns

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Back to School

by Derek Avery
(Newcastle, UK)

New coolness, chestnuts
Hidden in damp musty leaves
School bell, ringing shrill.

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About the author: "Derek Avery, lives in the North East of England. Working as a support worker in a mental health service and helping people in their recovery to mental well being through creative writing"

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Transition

by Bibiana
(Clifton Park, NY, USA)

Gilded and red leaves
Fallen mosaic patterns
Pathway to winter


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Trapped Within

by Greg Johnson
(Beaverton, OR, USA)

Pacing trapped doe
Staring longingly about
Peace blessed comfort.

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About the author: "I'm a spouse and caregiver to my terminally ill wife who suffers Frontotemporal Dementia. This poem is a continuing treatise of who was once most vibrant, loving, and alive."

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Autumn

by Cynthia
(Alabama)

She will arrive soon
attired in varied colors so rich
Beauty to behold.








I am a 45 yr. old single woman who loves books and reading,poetry and music.

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Awaking

by alan
(Spain)

Opening my eyes to a new day
My wife sleeping beside me
Time to get up and make tea

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