Haiku Echoes

Orchard Boulevard Heavy traffic; Congested minds Orchard Road crowd Seeking diversions; After hours delight Beer guzzling cliques Evening waterhole; Downtown gathering Shopping mall ambience Restaurants fully booked; Long queues waiting Shopping spree Bargain hunting; Well-earned bonus Baby boomers Grey hairlines dyed; Cluster to chit-chat Evening stroll Two old lovers; Talking in silence TV dinner recipe Fruits and salad; Crash diet plan Ordinary moments Triumph of simplicity; Nothing to lose Bills come Regular as debt; Payment requests Old man, Old woman; Aged like brandy Fleeting passage Echoes in the wind; Evening sanctuary Write and ink Poetic wonders; New revelations Blank canvas Splash of paint strokes; New art form Wander far Yet not lost; Wonder dictates Music strains Piano nocturne; Classical wit Muse now amused Flinging outburst; Word-pictures spring Relax and listen Ink flow records; Haiku prospects Leon Enriquez 06 Mar 2014 Singapore