Home Haiku Poems

black cherry dusk skies
and moon rose, it was silver
butterfly quivers

the gemmed stars were out
and Mom tending blooms, singing
clematis clinging

jade dragonfly lake
comes again in memory
with anemones

Dad...

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CELESTIAL HOME

moon's silvery light
illuminating the path
'tis soul's guiding star

silent hours of night
stars above, a twinkling sea
soul's celestial home
...

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same sky as years pass
planets in sync as always
with or without me...

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jacaranda blooms
wink on the way home from school - 
summer coming soon
...

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Belladonna blue.
Scenes in a mystery, do.
Hope, need ye accrue?

Indeed! Heart, why bleed?
Lead? Others or ye? Be! Sea;
Four seasons; change? Strange...

Cold core, darkest door?
Ancient lore, forgotten...

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               bright blue Robin eggs
      ...

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blitzed blackened skies 
hail of bullets ricochet ~
crimson fills trenches 

screams of the fallen
reverberate through scorched earth ~  
laid waste to ruin 

dog tags...

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puffs of ganja,
intoxicated returned home.
sandals mismatched.

...

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Carry me home boys,
for the war is over and I...
cannot feel my legs!

Dark phantom figures,
play dice games on people's heads...
to see who is next!

Stands a...

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When I write of “home”, 
it’s not them I’m aching from,
just the world outside.
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if you're going to
ride on someone's coattails
go big or go home



AP: Honorable Mention 2025

Posted on April 15, 2025...

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To remember them
We place flowers and candles
To light their way home....

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hand in mine feels fine 
as pearls nestled in oysters 
the comfort of home...

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Embryonic Stage

So comfy and warm
Not feeling a hint of harm
Oh, what’s happening

Birth

Good grief, it’s so cold
O’er and o’er again was told
“Beautiful baby”

Child Age

Play sports, make...

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ginger tabby cat
volleyballing crinkle toy
for home team tryouts



AP: Honorable Mention 2025

Posted on March 23, 2025...

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