Haiku 203 Mother's Protectiveness
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eucalypt leaves meal
sad eyes of protectiveness~
loving arms swaddle
12/10/2023
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Categories:
eucalypt, longing,
Form: Haiku
Black Summer
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I
Listen up and I’ll tell
you a truth shall I
about crazy hysteria
and a convenient lie.
About how the hellish
Australian fires
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Categories:
eucalypt, fire, mythology, passion, sad
Form: Couplet
Aromatic
...Pungent fresh aroma drifting in the breeze
Tickling my nose and causing me to sneeze,
Spiritual medicine naturally is grown
Rich relict eucalypt enticing me back home....
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Categories:
eucalypt, places, senses,
Form: Free verse
Rising Aussie Autumn
...Plenty is forsaken
Before
Serenity is Awkened
Vehemence of flames devour branches
Fire's wicked lick strik...
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Categories:
eucalypt, animal, change, devotion, environment,
Form: Free verse
Nature Owns the Land
...Red dirt chases the single-laned tarred roads,
For kilometres past the horizon.
Wrapped in endless yellow canola fields
With lapping barbed wire fences.
Authentic, wise eucalypt giants stand guar...
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Categories:
eucalypt, writing,
Form: Free verse
The Shed
...The Shed.
The door creaks open and refracted light creeps in,
A place filled with creation, even in the bin.
Smells of shaven eucalypt and mountain ash fill up all the senses.
Planes, saws and ...
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Categories:
eucalypt, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Australia Down Under
...Down under continent
Down low is Australia
Australia the big island
Australia sixth largest continent
Country whose desert known as outback
Country who has the largest reef
Reef called the ...
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Categories:
eucalypt, nature, weather,
Form: Blitz
Austral Dreaming
...From Byron bay to Broome on rolling russet plains
beauty shine’s the Kimberly when the northern territory rains
My heart will always weep when the scent of wattle’s lost
gum trees out of sight my wor...
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Categories:
eucalypt, home, imagination, red, giggle,
Form: I do not know?
Haiku Hodge Podge Trio, Trees and Leaves
...Gum trees line the road
To long outback red paddock
To my father's house
Olive green Gum leaves
On wind-swept red-sandstone hills
Flick like Brumby tails
Eucalypt tree leaves
Are food for our koal...
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Categories:
eucalypt, nature, nostalgia,
Form: Haiku