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SOFTLY FALLS THE NIGHT

SOFTLY FALLS THE NIGHT
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softly falls the night
golden hues upon the land
peaceful evening sky

stars like diamonds
twinkle in dark velvet sky
night's celestial show

Categories: haiku, 12th grade, night, stars,
Form: Haiku

Degas

degas' impressions
of a ballerina
~ light as a faerie

Categories: haiku, art, perspective,
Form: Haiku

Zen

what is emptiness?
it is never who you are - 
you are emptiness

Categories: haiku, identity, self,
Form: Haiku

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River

Glistening wet scales
Reticulated pattern
Meander movements

Categories: haiku, river,
Form: Haiku

Lights on the river IX

Crimson scaled serpents
Sinuously slithering
Winding through the reeds

Categories: haiku, red, river,
Form: Haiku

Lights on the river VIII

Quicksilver tendrils
inlaid rivulets flow through
the inky blackness

Categories: haiku, river, silver,
Form: Haiku

Whitecaps

Feathery white lines
cotton wool stretched across thin
folding and rolling

Categories: haiku, sea, water,
Form: Haiku

Cranes

Prying avians
appearing over the scene
angular plumage

Categories: haiku, bird,
Form: Haiku

Global News Today, Only God Can Save

global news today  
it makes my heart black and blue  
only God can save

Categories: haiku, analogy,
Form: Haiku

hiku 57


i hear a chirping sound

morning birds on dewdrop grass 

night turns to day

Categories: haiku, nature,
Form: Haiku

Wave sounds

A desperate gasp
explosion damp and muffled
march of the pebbles

Categories: haiku, sea, water,
Form: Haiku

Lights on the mudflats

Rouge on old grey skin
lustre trying to conceal
yet exposes flaws

Categories: haiku, red,
Form: Haiku

Lights on the river VII

Bell bodies float lit
red globe lanterns trailing their
tentacle tassels

Categories: haiku, red,
Form: Haiku

Cinnabar Moth

Plump black velvet plush
fluttering flip book of flight
reveals concealed blush

Categories: haiku, animal, flying,
Form: Haiku

Cold

1.
hot coffee cradled 
in cold hands -
I sip slowly

2.
doona -
nightlong tug of war
between head and feet

Categories: haiku, winter,
Form: Haiku

Haiku Poems - Poems about Haiku

SOFTLY FALLS THE NIGHT

Degas

Zen

River

Lights on the river IX

Lights on the river VIII

Whitecaps

Cranes

Global News Today, Only God Can Save

hiku 57

Wave sounds

Lights on the mudflats

Lights on the river VII

Cinnabar Moth

Cold

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