Haiku - Hello Poetry

Oct 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku ( stationary )

Winters without her—
Snow on boughs of old fir tree,
. . . Weight of empty arms.

Oct 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku ( stellar )

She pulled her hair back,
Stars glinting in light of day,
. . . Freckles in the sun.

Oct 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku ( untended )

We buried our smiles—
Placed flowers in old garden,
. . . Colours fade like rust.

Oct 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku (theatricals)

Drama dropping down . . .
Starlings squabble on the lawn,
Soon as here— they're gone.

Oct 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Zz Haiku ( bounty )

River running red—
Salmon fry in autumn sun,
. . . Playful otters feast.

Oct 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku ( sunflower )

The moon held me down,
Then your shining face swept me,
Now, I rise with sun.

Oct 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku ( blooming )

Cold swans bleed on lake,
Heart of one red fox beating,
. . . Blood spilling on snows.

Oct 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku (testament)

Autumn leaves falling,
Trees burn stories of the sun—
Pages from heaven.

Sep 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku (wintertide)

Sun sleeps in grey coat,
Cold rain tapping on window,
. . . Old winter waking.

Sep 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku ( troth )

Drops fall in fountain—
Rings say we will soon be wed,
Soft rain in her eyes.

Sep 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku ( twins )

Tabby cat in yard—
Petals and thorns, creeping rose,
. . . Tiger in the grass.

Sep 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku (undersong)

Fire flies at night—
Man spins in dark galaxies,
God's numberless eyes.

Sep 2013

Seán Mac Falls

Haiku (morphed)

In a flower field—
Blue irises, tendril hairs,
Saw her disappear.