Winter Pollution Poems

Childhoods defended with the snowball,
God's annual medium preserved
the young artist's angel fall,
but man had to make himself served.

The grass still green in January
and the bush...

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My favored Muse
mysteriously asks
muted
kinda sexist
win/lose 
either/or 
complex bilateral questions.

Oppositional
defiant
nearly despairing quests
exploring why I have yet to find
Faith
Hope
or delightful Joy
as names for a boy

Who might be...

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No tears, no self-harm
No casting aside of ideals
That World of Magic existed
And was slain before me

Time marches inexorably
And the arms race of tech does so...

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“IF—”
for an Immature Age

If you can damn a warm January day
  As part and parcel of a worldwide curse,
And not let the ignorance in...

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WINTERS HOUSE 
Black, bare in despair 
alone to nowhere 
On a corner crossroads to everywhere
Sits a house half-forgotten 
a house full of itself and memories
Dark...

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The purity of rain, sleet and snow
Is not what it was some years ago
But Trump does not care
What falls from the air
Unless it lands inside...

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We're past the winter solstice
yet still the days feel darker.
Conflicts unresolved cascade
as torrents tumbling through the news.

Vital visions are fog cloaked
while we worry wants of...

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A haibun reply:

I envy you, hope it has been inspirational for you, and reading your last haiku I think it has! My concern, or argument...

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POLLUTED HEART

Thirsty soil parches in scorching summer
Sucks liquid crystal drops of sparkling rain
Stores in deep aquifer pure groundwater
Brought to surface, pure it doesn’t remain
From humans...

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A
WARNING

CONCRETE THE TREE OF LIFE IT'S NOT

Inspired by our self-inflicted sufferings, natures too,
&
 Carlos  Trevino
~~~
what is right... or wrong...
nature knows not the difference
the fault...

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Arise, you song birds sing in morning dew;
The flow’ry host to colour fields and furrows,
And sap of Spring runs gold in willows veins; 
As tender...

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Volcanoes, once, polluted air
With noise and ashes everywhere.
Man made a mask and good ear plugs,
And got him lots of friendly hugs.

Whales, once, polluted the ocean
With...

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