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Christian Bixler Feb 2017
once seen, this
hillside--a chill stone, dropped
in a hotspring
Christian Bixler Feb 2017
in Nicaragua
discarded children--raised
with a wooden flute
Perhaps more akin to senryu in terms of message, but nevertheless it is still a haiku, for there are some haiku which contain messages of the type commonly found in senryu, just as there are some senryu which contain messages most commonly found in haiku.
Christian Bixler Feb 2017
the eager child
runs to the hanging fruit--weeps
at picked stems
a note to the feeling of wanting something all the more, after it is gone out of reach.
Christian Bixler Feb 2017
feet bare, in bare
sand, I walk--always mindful
of seashells
Christian Bixler Feb 2017
the green cloth, held
in a new wind--let the birds
come again
Christian Bixler Feb 2017
in summer, soft
in lights dying, this still pool...
here rest my heart
Christian Bixler Feb 2017
coconuts
how small, swimming in a
balsamic sea
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