Category Archives: haiku
DEATH OF THE INNOCENT
The mourning dove dies As grassy lawns disappear, In the concrete city. ***************** Thanks to Ronovan for the challenge – haiku using the words dove and grass – and to Pixabay for the image. https://ronovanwrites.com/2019/01/07/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-235-grassdove/
IS IT WORTH IT?
Finding what we seek Can be life’s greatest moment Or our lowest crash. Plumber or Banker Money or Relationships Better count the cost! ******************* Ronovan’s Challenge: Write haiku use words “find” and “seek” https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/12/31/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-234-seekfind/ Image: Thanks to Pixabay
ANGER SEETHES
Once chaste, now evil, She sat trap with hardened heart – and blushed no longer. ****************** Thanks to Pixabay for image. Thank you to Ronovan for the haiku challenge. Use words chaste/blush. https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/12/24/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-233-chasteblush/
EVEN ROYALTY GOOFS UP
Being royalty does not prevent a royal foot in mouth blunder! ************** Words from two challenges today. “Foot/mouth” from Ronovan and “royal” from Word of the Day, WordPress. Thanks for the fun. Image from Pixabay. Thanks, Pixabay! https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/12/17/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-232-footmouth/ https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/2018/12/17/royal/
GETTING OUT OF TIDDLEY WINKS!
His goal: Miss the cup. He bet on his opponent. No more Tiddley winks! ***************** Ronovan’s challenge Haiku using words “goal/cup.” Image: Thanks to Getty https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/12/10/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-231-goalcup/
BLOWN OUT OF EXISTENCE?
What exists today, will forevermore exist. “Where?” is the question. *************** (Is it possible to be blown out of existence? I think not. This is the basis … Continue reading
EVIL IN THE HEART OF MAN
Resolve this question – Not method: guns, knives, nor trucks – But why such evil? *********************** Image: unsplash Challenge from Ronovan – haiku using “resolve” and “question” https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/11/05/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-226-questionresolve/
BLESSING IN DISGUISE
Healthy is the child Who can cry vigorously When his hunger strikes! ************************ Image: Pixabay https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/10/29/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-225-strikehunger/
HOW MARVELOUS!
With a thankful heart, I watch her chest rise and fall. Behold God’s marvel. ***************** https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/10/15/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-223-risefall/
FINE CHINA SHRAPNEL!
Reason for distress. Charging bull in china shop! Run or take cover! ************* Challenge by Ronovan: Haiku using words: Charge & Reason https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/09/17/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-219-charger Image: Game box “Bull in a China Shop” by Playroom Entertainment
