Margie Willis·8 hours agoMember-onlySolstice Sky Scuttlesonly haiku wonders why . . . — Haiku1 min readHaiku1 min read
Margie Willis·6 hours agoMember-onlyPaloma Goes PILLOW-MAlay my head down and inhale dog . . . — Her name: Paloma but she does this funny thing she calls PILLOW-MA. Wherever I park Paloma wants to bathe there awash in my scent. Keeping my spot warm she knows I will say: move it! (she makes me insist). Canine heating pad presses up against my back hunky dory dog. …Haiku1 min readHaiku1 min read
Marie Cadette Pierre-Louis·15 hours agoMember-onlyBlue BreadA Haiku Poem — Haiku1 min readHaiku1 min read
Nancy Blackman, MASFinThe Shortform·10 hours agoMember-onlyHow Will You React to the Stranger?Let kindness and compassion be your guides — Haibun — a form of poetry that combines haiku with prose She passed wistfully Stranger on the city street Smiles exchanged. Delight. Then I pause, taking a seat on a bench The Autumn day rising up through me The beautiful trees surround me Beautiful colors rejoice with me And again, I smile…Haiku1 min readHaiku1 min read
Zay PareltheoninThe Howling Owl·11 hours agoMember-onlyZen Seasons — WinterHaiku — Haiku1 min readHaiku1 min read
Ann Christine TabakainZen Poetry·22 hours agoMember-onlyScentA modern haiku — Haiku1 min readHaiku1 min read
Yao Liu·6 hours agoHaiku CollectionSeven Haiku — Like Fallen Angels They flutter onto, medium.com Mountain Traveler the mountain is stillmedium.com Morning Sparrow A round yolk of gold, medium.com Growth Two Haikusmedium.com The Wind Never Waits the wind moves with ease, medium.com Rainy Day A single raindrop — medium.com ©2022 Yao Liu. Thank you for reading.Haiku1 min readHaiku1 min read
Christina SnginInterstellar Flight Magazine·12 hours agoMember-onlyHow to Read a Speculative HaikuThe lines of a speculative haiku can appear to make no sense when you read it as it is. Once you unravel its form, you may find yourself spending much time contemplating and uncovering the nuances and layers of its words. — Haiku is not meant to be read literally. It is meant to be sipped like a steaming cup of sakura tea, letting all its flavor slowly permeate your tastebuds. I liken haiku to a puzzle. Often, many layers of meaning are hidden within and…Haiku5 min readHaiku5 min read