Dark Senryu Poems

My fear is your strength 
you lead me into darkness 
reaping your reward...

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you hold me so close 
you in prison me because 
I fear your darkness...

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noisy ugly bird
I dislike kookaburra
dark brown with big nose...

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quicksands bleak inside
breathless danger spreads arms wide…
choked desires subside

frail footsteps falter
life’s flow hindered by halter…
fortune doesn’t alter

time sands never stop
with debris of dreams they drop…
shattered...

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Moist droplets collect 
dark circles defined feelings 
not enough kleenex...

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Jigsaw puzzle smile
Ebony eyes long black stare
Sociopath laughs...

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Sitting in the dark 
sound of rushing waves crashing 
feeling of relief...

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(a story in senryu stanzas)

I get migraines.
- lucky me - glare can set me
off within seconds.

I always have a
pair of dark, polarized shades
with me -...

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There will be dark days 
when you think no one likes you 
make yourself stronger...

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I felt like a book 
very tired old and worn out 
needing rest on shelf....

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when I block the light
     I then become a shadow
          form without...

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fertile ground was found
     the soil a rich deep dark brown
          the...

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Moonlight is deceptive 
hiding behind roaming clouds 
causing dark shadows...

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Singing out my heart,
Waiting for a brand new start,
Swinging in the dark....

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marching boots
trembling earth
newborn cry...

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