Category Archives: haiku
GOOD-BYE, PAPA
SWEET HAND SAYS GOOD-BYE WHEN PAPA LEAVES ON HIS TRIP GOING TO HEAVEN. ******************* Picture of my niece and her papa, my brother-in-law, as she is giving him love knowing he would soon be on his way. ******************* Discover prompt: … Continue reading
ME AND THE QUARANTINE
Feeling bright and strong, Avoiding plague of virus, maintaining the fight. Trying to do right With food and exercise, and Getting sleep at night. **************** Ronovan’s Haiku challenge to use words “bright” and “fight” Ronovan Writes #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt … Continue reading
A FEARLESS FROLICK
Only two days old The little bay plans next play Requiring skilled feet. ******* Okay, horse lovers. This might not be a bay. Mane doesn’t look very black but what do I know about horses! I sat on one one … Continue reading
GRAY MATTER DILEMMA
Help! Sometimes I think my gray matter is shrinking! My answer: “Don’t think!” ********************** Image: Pixabay Ronovan’s Haiku Challenge: Use words “think” and “shrink” Go to Ronovan and check more sense and/or fun. https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/03/16/haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-shrink-think/
DOIN’ THE FUNKY MONKEY
Chicken dance has passed.. We now dance Funky Monkey! It lacks fox trot grace. ***************** And I’m having fun with Ronovan’s words this week. We could use the words “funky/monkey” or “ape/hip.” https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/03/09/haiku-poetry-prompt-ape-hip/ **************** Image: unsplash.com … Continue reading
CONFIDENT WOMAN
Self-assured and true, Tasteful, stylish, and graceful. She keeps herself chaste. *************** Advice to my granddaughters: turn away from evil, live holy, and demand respect. Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge using words “chaste” and “taste”. https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/02/24/weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-chaste-taste/ Image: Pixabay
TENSE BEAUTY
Driving in the rain Mesmerizing colors, as Sun sets, water drains. ************* Ronovan’s challenge: Write haiku using “drain” and “rain” https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/02/17/weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-293/ Image: unsplash, Gabiele Diwald
FLARE UPS
The fire was subdued. Much like unresolved anger, Hidden flames smoulter. ************ Thanks to Pixabay for image. Thank you, Ronovan, for hosting this challenge.
COLORS SERENE
Brook of classic blue Mid’st fern green of mossy walls Skilled Master Painter ************ Image: Pixabay Thanks to Ronovan for the haiku challenge to use the words “moss” and “brook.” Tourmaline hosts Color Your World with the first color of … Continue reading
THE END IS NOT FINAL
Spirit soars freely; Life escapes this skin cocoon; Flesh turns to ashes. ************ O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, which giveth … Continue reading
