Tag: Poetry
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Wake-up Call
a haiku Father time is blue, The world is in a sad state, “God help them,” he cries. Before I go any further, just let me say that I’m not trying to be a downer. Especially with Christmas around the corner. The world has issues right now, I’m not going to lie (or live in…
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Child’s Play
Three seconds of bliss, Colors my soul with laughter, Innocent child’s play. Written for Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge: Color and Three I’m traveling back in time again. The featured image is a photo that I shared about five years ago. That’s my youngest grandson, playing with the same sprinkler that I played with when I…
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Wait
a haiku “When undecided, Often it is best to wait,” Said the wise old owl. I thought the old hooter’s sage advice was pretty wise until I did a little Google sleuthing for quotes about waiting for the right moment. Apparently, waiting is not always advised. “Life is too short to wait,” is a popular…
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The Giant
In search of answers, Giant gnome begins to chant, “Where are my cauldrons?” …gnome… gnome… gnome… I couldn’t resist. I’ve been dying to write a haiku, or some other kind of writing challenge and – in the wee hours of the night with one eye open this is all I could come up with. I’m…
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Fairytale’s End
Green eyed and fair haired, Irish maiden waits in vain, Alone, evermore. By no means did I plan on popping back in and being a downer… it’s JUST a haiku. Saying that makes me think of my mom. Whenever we watch our shows she’s always asking me… “why did this person do that, or why…
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Slip of the Tongue
Midnight rendezvous, Lucent dream, Freudian slip, Unconscious mind wakes. Just passing on a bit of my psychology love… Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge: Lights & Night