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Mystery Haibun Poems

These Mystery Haibun poems are examples of Haibun poems about Mystery. These are the best examples of Haibun Mystery poems written by international poets.

A Coat for best

Sorting out struggling moments, listening to Dolly Parton: A coat of many colours, a rainbow of wisdom 
sang for changing. Turning  back is possible,...

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Categories: adventure, blessing, confidence, dance,

The Last Organ Grinder

Down the faithful brick stones he goes with his favorite monkey Spiff
through the alley where twilight glints soon turn from pinkish to gold
beneath a yawning...

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Categories: appreciation, music,

Ode To My Gardening Gloves

Alas, beautiful gardening gloves, I knew you well. I remember that early March morn; I opened your package and slipped you onto my hands. At...

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Categories: faith, flower, garden,

Something From Nothing

A singular suitcase, all essentials neatly in place—three outfits; underwear; pajamas; a notebook; and comfortable walking shoes.  With my passport in one hand and...

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Categories: art, courage, inspirational,

Trip To Taize

In days long past, my school did a pilgrimage to a small land of peace and reconciliation, that lay in the nation of passion and...

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Categories: friendship, friendship love, journey,

Wonder Awaits

A pink flower to smell, watch a red ball bounce, see
a clown, a puppy to embrace, a mother's smile.
A child laughs at each new discovery--all...

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Categories: 12th grade, appreciation, beauty,

The Purple Rose

Regal blooms, lavender and violet, purple shadows, healing hearts who are heavy with the faded loneliness known only by the ones who have loved greatly,...

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Categories: beautiful, color, flower, joy,

The Soul Is Immortal

When the physical body wears out, it dies.  When it dies, the tissues, organs, nerves, fluids, etc., rapidly disintegrate. Left alone, in time, the...

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Categories: life, perspective, philosophy, religion,

Just Another Foul-Mouthed Saint

His soul was calloused from being hidden, protected, defended.  His voice lacked the listen harder whisper of the preacher’s temptations.  He claimed to...

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Categories: life, religion, spiritual,

The Old Store Sign

The Old Store Sign

The opaque timeworn words, slightly graphic upon the termite scarred wood that dangles mercilessly by unforgiving winds, neath the half-torn awning of...

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Categories: destiny, imagination, time,

Go To the Head of the Class

GO TO THE HEAD OF THE CLASS

Go to the head of the class. Colorful heads snapped into plastic bases or classic wooden heads. Roll and...

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Categories: games,

The Flow of the Poem


Silence touches my imagination with whispers of gentle feelings, inspirations who thrive on insight and wisdom, loving promises that leave me without a doubt. Hues...

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Categories: inspiration, muse, poems, poetry,

Seasons of Insights

Frost leaves my heart feeling cold and clammy, like a icicle hanging down from a gutter, dripping liquid sparkles as the sunlight softens the edges...

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Categories: autumn, seasons, spring, summer,

Sultry Night Above

Raggedy vagrants 
alleyways with broken lamps
clomping of footsteps

Imminent danger 
seaside shadows vanish
fir trees bend and crack

Imaginary ghosts
swift legs continue their beat
keep life-saving pace

Sultry night above
concealed...

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Categories: dark, emotions, fear, imagination,

Hidden From Me

i'd always been taught that everything happens for the best,
that it's all meant to be, that everything i see, hear about,
feel, and what-have-you comes from...

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Categories: abuse, children, divorce, faith,