“Past”
Accepting the past
is not the same as being
bound to its burdens.
Steve D
Tag: haiku
Haiku Sunday NaNo 2017 Edition – Name
“Name”
Is your connection
to your ancestors defined
only by your name?
I completely forgot to announce the NaNo 2017 edition of Haiku Sunday! Just as I’ve done for NaNo 2015 and NaNo 2016, my weekly haiku throughout this November will be based on themes from my NaNo project, The Warden of Everfeld: Legacy. Continue reading “Haiku Sunday NaNo 2017 Edition – Name”
Haiku Sunday – Music
“Music”
Passing songs around
like melodious vignettes
of our cosmic dreams.
Steve D
Haiku Sunday – Orchard
“Orchard”
Would orchard branches
tangle if not groomed, in rows?
Somehow, I think not.
Steve D
Haiku Sunday – Autumn
“Autumn”
Grit and moisture cling,
“Dead leaves on the dirty ground, “
A chill tingles skin.
This song does not particularly remind me of autumn. I just liked that the line fit in seven syllables.
Steve D
Haiku Sunday – Night
“Night”
Eyes droop, yawns abound,
and breath eases to a sigh.
It’s nearly bedtime.
Steve D
Traveler’s Haiku – Persistence
“Persistence”
A single sliver
is a chasm to the one
who will not be stopped.
Steve D
Haiku Sunday – Uncertain
“Uncertain”
Hesitant footfalls.
Fog descends to veil the way.
Will you continue?
Steve D
Traveler’s Haiku – Gust
“Gust”
Sand and spray pierce clothes,
a warning to find shelter,
but she calls to me.
Steve D
Haiku Sunday – Gold
“Gold”
Fiery sunburst
drives off midnight sky and sea;
brass-stained horizon.
Steve D
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