02 Dec 2016 22 Comments
in Haiku Tags: autumn, dVerse Poets Pub, early winter, sadness, tanka
Grace is hosting our Open Link Night, #185!!!! Here is my submission for that. Enjoy. and please visit us at dVerse Poets Pub to read and/or submit your own poem. https://dversepoets.com/2016/12/01/openlinknight-185/
between the cold of
late autumn and the warmth of
early winter = leaves
cling to the branches – a crow
caws and no bird answers
06 Nov 2014 6 Comments
in General Poetry, Haiku Tags: dawn, early winter, haiku, hawk, Japanese style poetry
cold misty dawn – hawk
flies silently overhead
black against grey sky
For Frank Tassone’s Saturday Haikai Challenge #17 using the kigo, hawk. #Haikai Challenge #17 (1/20/18): hawk #haiku #senryu #tanka #haibun #renga #haiga
27 Nov 2013 2 Comments
in Haiku Tags: cold rain, cold sparrows, early winter, haiku, Japanese style poetry, melancholoy
Kansuzume perched
On wall, fluff feathers for warmth.
Cold rain falls. They watch.
