Flower Senryu Poems

   Mesopotamia

     The Fertile Crescent once was
   
         ~...

Read More

A roaring ocean 
a delicate spring flower 
a flutter in heart...

Read More

honey! here you see
your favorite pink flowers
sweet heart lovely show!!...

Read More

My body becomes 
a field full of sunflowers 
basking in the sun...

Read More

the Patience flower
it opens every seven years,
last for seven days

Real true flower!...

Read More

the leaves are flotsam
b’low water level -
roses aspire
...

Read More

a blooming cactus
Big Bend, a national park
last spring in April...

Read More

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

Read More

a kiss
after a verbose dispute 
gladioli 


October 14, 2023...

Read More

                        ...

Read More

but fists full of love

           turning roses into wine 

     ...

Read More

bouquet of flowers
     dark chocolate filled truffles
          my eternal love...

Read More

a graveyard visit
poppies placed on wife's tombstone
moment of silence


SIMPLY SENRYU Poetry Contest
Sponsored by John lawless
Date written: 01/11/2022...

Read More

golden honey spilt
in flowers' futile effort
to sweeten our words

October 10, 2022...

Read More

In blooms of haru
behold the lotus-eaters...
mystical flower!



Note: haru is the season
         of spring in Japan....

Read More